Evening Shelter Operations Lead

St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County operates a Downtown Oakland Shelter and seeks an assistant manager to supervise staff on a shift alongside the shelter manager. The role involves overseeing monitors, security, kitchen staff, and volunteers while maintaining professional standards.

The position requires covering call-outs, leading pre-shift briefings, assigning work, and ensuring guest intake and safety. Rotating weekends with a 4:00pm–12:00am schedule are expected.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic, willing to work hard and follow directions.
• Accountability to supervisor and willingness to accept feedback.
• Professionalism, good decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English, Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all shelter staff on a shift in conjunction with the shelter manager.
• Cover staff call-outs if not filled before shift start.
• Lead pre-shift check-in meetings and assign tasks.
• Ensure DRSP security check-in is maintained throughout shift.
• Maintain guest intake and compliance with shelter rules.

Skills

Staff supervision

Team leadership

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Knack

HMIS

Job description

St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County operates a Downtown Oakland Shelter and seeks an assistant manager to supervise staff on a shift alongside the shelter manager. The role involves overseeing monitors, security, kitchen staff, and volunteers while maintaining professional standards.

The position requires covering call-outs, leading pre-shift briefings, assigning work, and ensuring guest intake and safety. Rotating weekends with a 4:00pm–12:00am schedule are expected.