Vocational Trainee - Door Greeter - Supervised by Candy Rountree
Pay Range:
$18.81/hr
Learning Objectives & Competencies to be Gained
- Develop professional and empathetic communication skills
- Gain tools to remain calm and respond during a “crisis” (a situation is escalating; a person is upset or there is a medical emergency etc.)
- Gain confidence in communicating challenges and ideas to co-workers, supervisors, and managers
- Communicate tardiness and absences in a timely manner to front desk and direct supervisor
- Communicate with fellow coworkers and supervisors in a professional and mindful manner
- Maintain sense of safety for one’s self and others
- Communicate needs of safety to fellow coworkers and supervisors and address safety concerns immediately
- Communicate needs or complaints to immediate supervisor should any medications be found, slips, trips, falls, or other sharp objects are found
- Uphold and communicate ethical standards of practice
- Conduct honest processing and storage of products
- Provide consistent and fair distribution (placement) of products and shopping opportunity for all community members
- Enjoy personal shopping during allocated time blocks for vocational employees
- Communicate any unethical behaviors to direct supervisor or manager
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Greeting PWS in an approachable, friendly, professional, and comfortable manner by engaging in brief conversations.
2. Receive donations arriving at the front desk.
3. Assist with directing PWS on how to check in.
4. Provide answers to various questions from people we serve and/or direct them towards the best person who can provide an answer
5. Assist with food bank preparation.
6. Assisting guests with various resources as needed.
Timeline to Complete program
- Training: 4-6 months
- Proficient: 6-9 months
- Completion of vocational employment: 9-12 months