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Volunteers of America Colorado

Lead Guest Services Coordinator; Theodora Family Hotel

Volunteers of America Colorado, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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Lead Guest Services Coordinator; Theodora Family Hotel Volunteers of America Colorado (VOAC) is dedicated to addressing the unique needs of our community, from older adults requiring wheelchair access to families with preschoolers and survivors of domestic violence. This role focuses on providing exceptional guest services within the Family Motel.

Overview As the Lead Guest Services Coordinator at the Family Motel, you will oversee Front Desk operations, ensure guest safety and well‑being, maintain facility cleanliness, coordinate occasional activities, manage census and administrative duties, and maintain staff schedules and supplies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Ensure that the guest’s voice is heard and integrated into programming.

Demonstrate knowledge of guest‑specific resources and contribute to program‑wide objectives.

Document all client interactions, required eligibility and demographic information, and complete reporting within data entry systems and hard‑copy files.

Maintain confidentiality of all information and participate effectively within and across teams.

Maintain physical and emotional safety of all guests; manage the milieu, de‑escalate conflict, and contact emergency personnel as needed.

Support team members as a resource for problem solving and staying abreast of current field issues and theories.

Conduct shelter operations such as providing linen, conducting walk‑throughs, and enforcing program rules.

Perform front‑desk duties: answer calls, take messages, accept donations, handle mail, distribute bus tickets/passes, attend staff meetings and trainings.

Monitor activities of the motel by reviewing shift logs and responding appropriately.

Notify maintenance of needed repairs and other concerns in a timely manner.

Take action to discharge motel guests who fail to comply with established requirements and applicable laws.

Perform all other duties as assigned and in accordance with the Social Work Code of Ethics.

Lead Guest Services Coordinator Duties

Possess in‑depth knowledge of program requirements, referral processes, and best‑practice field services.

Coordinate holiday projects and other special projects as assigned.

Schedule volunteers, assign appropriate tasks, and supervise them during shifts.

Mentor junior personnel to develop knowledge and experience in best‑practice standards.

Assist in training incoming staff on facility operations, policy, and procedure.

Serve on the coverage on‑call rotation team and provide coverage at other VOA facilities as requested.

Maintain the staff calendar and find coverage for planned open shifts.

Place weekly orders for cleaning, kitchen, and office supplies based on inventory.

Facilitate team meetings as assigned or needed.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

May be single‑staffed while at the facility with responsibility for guest safety.

Require frequent stair navigation during shift and in emergencies.

Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required.

Exposure to severe weather conditions possible.

Close and distance vision and correct focus required.

Noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work While on duty, the position is single‑staffed and must stay at the facility for the entirety of the shift unless approved coverage is available. The role is essential staff and requires presence during all scheduled shifts, including holidays and inclement weather. The position is on an on‑call rotation, approximately every 4–6 weeks, with up to seven days coverage required. A $100 stipend compensates on‑call duties plus any overtime worked.

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm

Salary Range $19.29–$21.00 per hour

Location 4855 West Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO 80204

Benefits

Vacation Time

Separate Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Floating Holidays

Personal Days

Volunteer/Wellness Day

Tuition Assistance

Pension Plan

403(b) Retirement Plan with Agency Match

Health, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Accident Insurance

Employee Assistance/Work‑Life Balance Program

Employee Discount Program

LifeLock with Norton

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

EEO Statement Volunteers of America is an EEO Employer. Position will remain open until filled. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. VISA sponsorship is not offered for this role.

Requirements Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in a related area or equivalent experience in human services.

One year of direct human service experience.

Ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment.

Good organizational and planning skills; works well as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with individuals experiencing chronic homelessness, severe and persistent mental health concerns, and residential case management.

Residential experience and/or milieu management.

Crises intervention skills.

Competencies

Models VOAC core culture attributes of Accountability, Integrity, Respect, and Service.

Models VOAC critical virtues of Hungry, Humble, People Smart.

Utilizes databases such as HMIS and Service Point.

Ensures equitable and inclusive services.

Ensures guest(s) have an active voice in programming.

Possesses genuine empathy and compassion.

Open to receiving and providing feedback; focused on conflict resolution.

Adaptable.

Knowledge and Skills

Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication.

High competency with Microsoft Office and cloud applications.

Strong time‑management and prioritization.

Experience working independently and in a collaborative team environment.

Strong organizational skills.

Additional Information Employees must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to safety or health of self or others. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. If an accommodation is needed, please contact HR@VOAColorado.org to begin the interactive process.

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