Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Operations Associate

Homes for the Homeless Inc. is seeking an Operations Associate to assist with the hands-on management of its Bronx family residence. Operations Associate will work closely with the facility's Administrator to ensure an efficient 24/7 operation.

This person must be an excellent communicator (written and verbal) with keen organizational and project management skills. The ideal candidate would be able to handle complex situations and multiple responsibilities simultaneously mixing long term projects with the urgency of immediate demands on the operations.

Responsibilities will include:
  • Working with directors of family services, daycare, education, building operations, safety, and the family support center to promote a team-oriented environment between departments.
  • Monitoring facility management and coordinating with central administration to arrange for inspections, repairs, maintenance, and purchase of goods and services.
  • Ensuring facility is in compliance with in-house and regulatory policies and procedures.
Qualifications and Expectations:
  • Bachelor's degree with at least 2 years of work experience
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, direct and manage a department and staff
  • Creative thinker and self-motivated problem solver
  • Organized and detail oriented with the ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build and sustain relationships with agencies and organizations
  • Ability to coordinate work on multiple projects concurrently
To apply, please send cover letter and resume to employment@hfhnyc.org. Indicate the position's title in the subject line of email. No phone calls will be accepted for this position.