Front Desk & Safety Coordinator (Part-Time, Weekend)

Project HOME; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Project HOME is seeking a part-time Receptionist at Francis House of Peace in Philadelphia, PA. The role provides front-desk coverage for staff, residents, contractors and guests, with emphasis on security and welcoming service; compensation is $18.15 per hour.

You will manage access control, log visitors, answer calls, handle clerical tasks, and support crisis response when needed. Requires a high school diploma and at least one year of related experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1 year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a constant front-desk presence, granting access only to authorized people and logging visitors.
• Build respectful relationships with residents, guests, and community members.
• Conduct hourly rounds to monitor security and check doors and windows.
• Answer calls, take messages, and assist with clerical tasks.
• Facilitate room setups for community space meetings.
• Document shift summaries and share during shift changes.
• Address urgent situations using de-escalation techniques and follow emergency procedures.
• Serve as dispatch/point of contact for outreach when required.
• Attend meetings and trainings as needed.

Skills

Basic computer/technology literacy

Job description

Project HOME is seeking a part-time Receptionist at Francis House of Peace in Philadelphia, PA. The role provides front-desk coverage for staff, residents, contractors and guests, with emphasis on security and welcoming service; compensation is $18.15 per hour.

You will manage access control, log visitors, answer calls, handle clerical tasks, and support crisis response when needed. Requires a high school diploma and at least one year of related experience.