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Company description
Operation Sharing Woodstock provides emergency shelter, food and dignified services to Oxford County residents working through shelter and food insecurity issues. We believe that community is about relationships and we focus our attention on bringing people in the community together to recognize we are stronger if we work together. Our core services are designed to break down the barriers caused by labeling through opportunities for all members to participate in the life of our community.
Job description
The INN - Support Worker Job Opportunity
The INN, is an emergency shelter that operates all year round providing accommodations for people who are experiencing homelessness, or are in crisis. The INN is an Operation Sharing program that serves Oxford County residents. Guests of The INN receive food, shelter a safe bed along with the hygiene necessities we all deserve. We are currently looking to add 6 full time enthusiastic team members in the Support Worker role. In this position you will be required to work in a fast paced environment reporting to the Shift Supervisor. Some of the duties required are:
- Prepare facility for guests, open doors and welcome Guests.
- Conduct nightly intake and complete necessary forms.
- Assist with food distribution & clean up.
- Extend hospitality (i.e., television/appropriate movie on, games offered, socialize with guests)
- Maintain a calm environment, always referring to The INN policies and procedures.
- Answer phone and give relevant information, or refer to Coordinator if required.
- Prepare breakfast for guests
- Clean-up to meet standards after guests departure.
Details
Hours: The shifts will include days on Saturday and Sunday and 1 - 2 shifts per week on the 4pm - 11pm shift or the 11pm - 8:30am shift.
Rate of Pay: $17.50 - $19.50 hourly. To be determined based on experience and qualifications
Pension & Benefits:After 6 months of employment
Qualifications
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Works well under pressure
- Organized and detail oriented
- Efficient time management skills
- Ability to work in a fast pace environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $16.50-$19.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are provided PPE as required to preform the job.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Woodstock, ON N4S 3N4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- DCS / DEC (preferred)
Experience:
- Shelter work or related: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person