Shower Coordinator

CAPUCHIN FRANCISCAN PROVINCE OF ST. JOSEPH

Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Detroit, Michigan
Contract type: Full time

Shower Coordinator

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Demonstrate, exemplify and support the Capuchin charism and the Province’s Mission, Vision and Values throughout all professional responsibilities and activities.
  • Work with volunteers and Jefferson House participants to:
  • Coordinate set-up, opening, and closing of the shower program at both Conner and Meldrum Soup Kitchens.
  • Facilitate showers for guests, including ensuring rules and procedures of the shower program are followed.
  • Assemble hygiene kits.
  • Notify guests of restrictions in the event guests break shower program rules and/or procedures.
  • Manage distribution of items to guests of the shower program, including but not limited to hygiene kits, towels, and clothing.
  • Work with the Director of Social Services to ensure all needed inventory and supplies are available at each shower site including donated clothing and other items.
  • Use Volunteer Hub or similar software to schedule and manage volunteers.
  • Assist guests with laundering of clothing.
  • Ensure shower area is kept neat and clean including that shower areas are cleaned and sanitized as needed and towels are laundered.
  • Recruit, coordinate, orient and train volunteers for the shower program and special events, and ensuring background checks are completed.
  • Create and submit repair and service requests to facilities team as needed.
  • Accept, sort and assess clothing donations for use in the shower program.
  • Comply with Province and CSK policies, procedures, guidelines and standards.

Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED; Experience working with unhoused population; Experience working and managing volunteers; Effective communication, problem solving, interpersonal and organizational skills; Ability to maintain confidentiality and travel locally; Effective Microsoft Office skills; Ability to lift and move up to 30 pounds; Ability to be welcoming and professional; Ability to relate effectively to guests of the Capuchin Soup Kitchen; Must be able to work a flexible schedule.

Interested candidates can apply by submitting letter of interest and resume to [email protected] - include Shower Coordinator in subject line. Current employees may apply by submitting resume or internal application (available from HR or your supervisor) to [email protected]

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