Position Title: Front Desk Clerk/Van Driver

Supervisor: Program Manager

Program: Pinellas Hope I

Location: Clearwater, FL

Work Schedule: Varied Days, Evenings and Weekends

Job Classification: Full-Time Nonexempt

Pay Rate: $11.00 per hour

Starting Date: ASAP

Description: Front Desk Clerk/Van Driver will help with the daily program needs at the Front Desk. Front Desk Clerk/Van Driver will resolve problems, handle complaints, and make effective decisions, receive donations¸ process mail, communicate with clients, volunteers, vendors, and donors. Front Desk Clerk/Van Driver will also transport clients as needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Greet clients and other visitors to the program site and direct them to the appropriate staff.
  • Ensure that all visitors show identification, sign in and are provided with a name badge.
  • Answer the telephone and forward calls and messages to appropriate staff, volunteers or clients.
  • Receive and distribute mail to program staff members and clients.
  • Maintain and distribute facility keys.
  • Transport clients to and from appointments and/or activities.
  • Keeps timely and accurate records of agency-based transportation activities of all participants.
  • Maintain clean agency vehicles and report any maintenance needs to the Facility Manager.
  • Sees to the safe use of adult safety belts.
  • Complies with the Agency Transportation Safety Plan.
  • Refer walk-ins to community agencies and resources.
  • Assist on intake days by providing new residents with crucial information and supplies.
  • Distribute and replace client wrist bands and supplies as needed.
  • Maintain log and record client volunteer hours.
  • Distribute bus passes as authorized and maintain a log with detailed information.
  • Receive donations, complete in-kind donation forms and provide appropriate staff members with donations.
  • Provide feedback and updates to Program Specialist and Program Director on matters related to daily program activities.

Other Responsibilities:

  • Complies with all applicable training requirements.
  • Complies with all company safety, personnel and operational policies and procedures.
  • Complies with work schedule to ensure effective operations of Agency programs.
  • Contributes positively as a member of a productive and cooperative team.
  • Participates in Agency Performance Quality Improvement (/PQI) program and Accreditation/Reaccreditation process.
  • Performs other duties as necessary to fulfill Catholic Charities Diocese of St Petersburg, Inc Mission.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Able to speak, write and understand English.
  • Must be sensitive to and respect cultural diversity amongst clients, staff and volunteers and able to work with diverse racial, ethnic and economic groups.
  • Flexible work schedule including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to set appropriate limits, work under deadlines and multi-task.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, self motivate, and deliver results.
  • Excellent communication and listening skills.
  • Possess strong work ethics.
  • Successfully pass a FDLE Level II background screening.
  • Valid Florida driver’s license, ability to drive van or bus and have reliable transportation.
  • Mission driven attitude supplemented with integrity and passion.
  • Adherence to the highest ethical standards, personally and professionally.
  • A high level of openness and willingness to receive feedback/suggestions from superiors and others, and to learn new skills to improve job performance.
  • Evidence of deep alignment with Catholic Charities Diocese of St Petersburg, Inc Mission and Values.
  • Will make a Commitment to serve all people with Respect, Compassion, and Cooperation in the spirit of a unifying God.

Education & Experience:

  • A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED from an institution accredited by the Department of Education.
  • At least two years of office experience in customer service or social services related field
  • Experience transporting adults

BENEFITS:

  • Basic Major Medical, Dental and Vision for Employee. Additional coverage available. Employee Medical Premium 100% paid by company.
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Short-term Disability Plan
  • Long-term Disability Plan
  • Personal Time Off for vacation, illness or personal business (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays (10)
  • Agency Pension Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Supplemental Life Insurance (Optional Benefit)
  • 401K (Optional Benefit, this is a voluntary self-contributory plan)
  • Health Care Flexible Spending Account (Optional Benefit)
  • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account (Optional Benefit)
  • Additional Benefits through AllState (Self Contributory Optional)
  • Cancer Policy
  • Group Critical Illness,
  • Accident Insurance Hospital Confinement
  • Direct Deposit
  • Staff Training
  • Tax Deferred Payroll Options available

Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. EEO/AA/ADA Employer.

Catholic Charities participates in the US E-Verify program.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $11.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Night Shift
  • Weekends

Experience:

  • Customer Service or Social Services: 2 years (Required)
  • Transporting Adults: 1 year (Required)
  • Front Desk or Office: 2 years (Required)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License:

  • Valid Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location:

  • One location

This Job Is:

  • Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Work Remotely:

  • No

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