Night Desk Clerk & Security Coordinator

Abode; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental coverage

Paid time off

Retirement match

Professional development

Graveyard shift premium

Job summary

Abode is seeking a Desk Clerk for our permanent supportive housing program in Palo Alto, California. This graveyard shift role runs 11:00pm–7:00am and involves managing the desk, coordinating with security staff, and ensuring policy compliance to support residents and operations.

The position offers full-time hours, hourly pay of $25.00–$27.00, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and retirement matching. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to succeed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of supportive housing or housing first models preferred; ability to work with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor desk area and oversee security personnel to maintain property safety.
• Screen and document visitors and maintain property logs.
• Coordinate with Property Manager and Leasing Specialist; assist with work orders and after-hours requests.
• Attend required trainings and maintain a safe, presentable front desk area.

Skills

Communication

Organization

De-escalation

Time management

Microsoft Office

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Abode is seeking a Desk Clerk for our permanent supportive housing program in Palo Alto, California. This graveyard shift role runs 11:00pm–7:00am and involves managing the desk, coordinating with security staff, and ensuring policy compliance to support residents and operations.

The position offers full-time hours, hourly pay of $25.00–$27.00, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and retirement matching. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to succeed.