Front Desk Worker-Tawow
Front Desk Worker-Tawow
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Job Description
Requisition Number: FRONT002002
Type: Internal & External Candidates FullTime (Indeterminate)
Hours of Work: Ave.40 hr per week; Monday through Friday; from 11:30 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
Compensation: $18.77 $19.71/hr. plus generous leave benefits and pension package
Program & Location: The Tawow Supportive Housing Downtown Eastside Vancouver
Union: BC Government Employees Union (BCGEU) This position requires union membership
Deadline: By noon Thursday May 22nd 2025
About Us:
Atira Property Management Inc. is a midsized licensed property management company known for its inclusionary hiring practices and its commitment to community. APMI is wholly owned by Atira Womens Resource Society an awardwinning notforprofit organization. We offer a challenging and rewarding work environment where a job is more than just a pay cheque. We offer our staff the opportunity to work alongside a remarkable group of professionals and activists working to make the world a more just place one tenant one home one job at a time.
The Opportunity:
Reporting to the Program Manager this is an entry level position typically for people getting back into the workforce. Front Desk Workers are responsible for taking care of the safety and security of the building answering tenant questions answering the phone and responding to questions/ taking messages from callers managing guests in accordance with guest policy responding to drug poisoning and administering naloxone doing hourly floor checks and supporting coworkers with health and wellness checks; recording and reporting building damage according to policy; and other related duties as may be assigned by program manager and or the Director responsible for the building.
About You:
You embrace Atiras mission vision values and philosophy. You have a welldeveloped understanding of and commitment to antioppression work and intersectionality. You are familiar with colonialism especially as it applies in Canada and you understand the impact of the residential school system. You are committed to working with people who are struggling with substance use and or mental wellness and understand and are comfortable working within a harm reduction environment. Lived expertise is an asset as is living in the community in which you work. Atira strives to hire staff who reflect the people we serve.
You Also Have:
Proven initiative judgement decisionmaking and problemsaving capabilities.
Proven ability to develop and maintain rapport with tenants your coworkers and other stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to organize and carry out work with independence.
Physical ability to perform the duties and carry out heavy cleaning duties
Additional Requisites/Assets:
A thorough knowledge of community issues is required.
A valid First Aid is an asset.
You recommended to be fully vaccinated for Covid19.
NonViolent Crisis Intervention Certificate is an asset.
All positions are subject to a criminal records review
Application Process:
Please provide a cover letter with a current resume describing how you meet or exceed the abovenoted qualifications. Resumes with a Cover Letter unique to Atira are guaranteed a review. Candidates who lack the experience and qualifications set out in the posting may not be considered although an exceptional cover letter and transferable skills may overcome lack of experience for some positions. Please go to for a current list of postings.
Employment Type
Full-Time
