COMMUNITY ASSISTANT
COMMUNITY ASSISTANT
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Job Description
The Department of Homeless Services (DHS) is comprised of 2000 employees and with an annual operating budget of over $1 billion is one of the largest organizations of its kind committed to preventing and addressing homelessness in New York City. Collaborating with other public agencies and notforprofit partners DHS works to prevent homelessness before it occurs reduce street homelessness and assist New Yorkers to transition from shelter into appropriate permanent housing. DHS is responsible for management of over 200 facilities which mainly are individual and family shelters used as overnight residences for over 38000 adults and children. DHSs portfolio covers approximately 4M square feet.
The Division of Shelter Operations oversees the daytoday operations of the agencys Single Adult Adulty Families and Families with Children shelter systems both directly run and contracted providers. The work done in this Division centers on the rehousing of all shelter populations and the implementation of programming/shelter initiatives. This Division is responsible for making sure that services to the Citys most vulnerable population are delivered 24 hours a day seven days a week 365 days a year and throughout the five boroughs.
Perform general housekeeping duties to maintain agency and regulatory standards for health and sanitation and other routine tasks as it relates to the provision of client services.
Maintain clean restrooms dorms laundry rooms common areas outside perimeters office space and other work areas including the kitchen and cafeteria; remove and dispose litter and garbage; distribute and replenish toiletries and distribute and exchange linen.
Load and unload deliveries stock supplies maintain inventory records; transport household supplies equipment and lockers distribute mail remove and store client belongings organize the serving areas and participate in food service; provide client escort services.
Assist in monitoring client program activities crowd control and perform other jobrelated duties as required.
Work Location: Kingsboro Star 599 Clarkson Ave Brooklyn NY
Hours/Schedule: 8:00AM to 4:00PM Friday Tuesday RDOWeds/Thurs
COMMUNITY ASSISTANT 56056
Qualifications :
1. There are no formal education or experience requirements for this position. However the ability to understand and carry out simple instructions is required.
2. Candidates must be able to understand and be understood in English.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
