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Front Desk Monitor

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Oct 22, 2026).

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Position: Front Desk Monitor

The Front Desk Monitor answers telephone calls and takes messages for staff, receives, and assists visitors, receives, and routes deliveries, aids residents, and controls front door access.

East New York Residence is a single room occupancy residence (SRO) that provides permanent, supportive housing to formerly homeless single adults, including veterans and those suffering from mental illness. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/permanent-supportive-housing

Location: Brooklyn, NY 11212

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Must possess a polite and pleasant manner, be efficient and firm, and have the ability to operate a busy front desk/security operation.
Must be able to perform diverse tasks with ease and maintain confidentiality.

Certifications that are required within 90 days of hire – VOA will cover the cost:

Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarms (F80).

Front Desk Monitor Principal Responsibilities:

Greet all visitors; assist them directly or announce their arrival to staff or residents.
Ensure that all clients sign in and out as required.
Route mail and deliveries as required.
Handle or assist in crisis intervention.
Follow assigned procedures in emergency situations.
Conduct rounds at residence as assigned.

We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:

Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
Prescription Coverage
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

And much more!

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