Community Resources Aide
SOME So Others Might Eat exists to help the homeless and poor of Washington DC With over 30 programs throughout the District of Columbia we provide a wide spectrum of services to the most vulnerable individuals and families of our city We strive to provide success paths toward mental and physical health continued sobriety job training and employment with a living wage affordable housing and ultimately living independently and confidently SOME So Others Might Eat is currently seeking a full time Community Resources Aide to join our Dining Room department on O Street in NW Washington DC Compensation We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package that reflects our organizational culture mission and core values The hourly range for this position is 1840 to 1941 and may be commensurate with experience Position Description The Community Resources Aide is responsible for coordinating and overseeing daily food service operations managing volunteer participation and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of dining and shower facilities This role ensures that clients receive consistent quality services in a supportive and welcoming environment The Community Resources Aide plays a vital role in the smooth operation of daily activities within the community resource center Schedule Sunday Thursday 630 am 230 pm 40 hours per week Required High School Diploma 1 3 yrs customer service experience Preferred High School Diploma or GED; 3 years of customer service experience; experience providing service to the homeless Preferred bilingual EnglishSpanish Required LicenseCertification CPRFirst Aid; Food Handler Certification Willing to obtain a state license Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of SOME Programs and servicesCustomer service skills to interact with volunteers and clientsAbility to use tact and respect to address client concernsTime management with the ability to prioritizeAble to communicate with diverse audiencesFlexible and able to multitask when requiredExpected Contributions Dining Room Operations Provide food and beverage service for clientsProvide deep cleaning of the kitchenAct as dining room host on a rotating scheduleTrack meal count for breakfast and lunchReset dining service and clean in between mealsAdhere to the serving timeline and communicate the timeline to volunteersReceive food donations and stock shelvesMonitor supplies and replenish as neededOrganize groceries for the Central Kitchen Program and package them for deliveryMonitor dining room activity and guest behavior and contact Public Safety as neededShower Operations Oversee and run shower operations within allotted periodsDispense shower supplies and towels to guests Ensure towels are returned for launderingWash towels and washcloths dailyMaintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the waiting roomClean bathroom stallsKeep statistics on shower usageReports to Senior Director Community Resources Closing Date Open Until Filled Position Designation This position is designated as Safety Sensitive You may be subject to drug testing before or during your employment with SOME In this position you may be disqualified from employment based on the presence of marijuana in test results even if you possess a medical card authorizing the use of medical marijuana Physical Demands Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds May be required to sit or stand for long periods Must be able to move around all levelsfloors of the building To Apply Go to our career page at httpswwwsomeorgcareersopen opportunities and click on the search icon to locate this position Follow the instructions to complete your online application profile to be considered SOME Inc is a proactive equal opportunity employer We ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without discrimination based on race color religion sex national origin disability or protected veteran status SOME Inc is deeply committed to ensuring the job application process is accessible to all users If you require assistance or have any concerns about the accessibility of our website or the application process please feel free to contact us at onlineaccommodationssomeorg This contact information is specifically for accommodation requests and does not pertain to application status inquiries To read our EEO Policy Statement please click here To view our notices to employees and applicants for employment click on their corresponding links EEOC Know Your Rights Notice and E Verify Program Notice