Residential Night Manager - Live Onsite (Bedford Falls)

So Others Might Eat/ SOME; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rent-free housing

Job summary

SOME (So Others Might Eat) in Washington, DC, seeks a Night Manager to maintain a safe, clean, and dignified home for residents in Bedford Falls on 50th Street SE. You live on-site in provided housing (rent-free) and work a 40-hour weekly schedule, including Sundays and evenings.

Responsibilities include daily cleaning, light maintenance, safety walk-throughs, and resident management tasks. CPR/First Aid/AED required; strong boundaries and de-escalation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Some High School education; 1-3 years of experience in security, residential, and/or janitorial experience.
• Experience with vulnerable populations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance: Daily cleaning of lobby, staff bathrooms, community rooms, staff kitchens; light facilities maintenance; snow and ice removal.
• Safety Management: Hourly building walks; check doors; monitor behavior; document concerns; inform management of emergencies.
• Program Management: Conduct resident drug and alcohol testing as assigned; log daily activities; attend meetings.

Skills

Basic cleaning techniques

Maintenance tasks

Professional boundaries

Organization & prioritization

De-escalation & conflict resolution

Multi-tasking

Basic computer skills

Communication with diverse audiences

Education

Some High School education

Job description

SOME (So Others Might Eat) provides material aid and comfort to our vulnerable neighbors in Washington, DC, helping them break the cycle of poverty and homelessness through programs and services that save lives, improve lives, and help transform the lives of individuals and families, their communities, and the systems and structures that affect them.

Our more than 30 programs throughout the district provide comprehensive services that lead to mental and physical health, continued sobriety, job training, living-wage employment, and affordable housing. We meet immediate needs with food, clothing, and healthcare, and offer the tools one needs to live with hope, dignity, and greater independence.

The Night Manager creates safe living spaces for our Families. Maintains the security of the facility during off hours. Provides upkeep of the facility and maintenance activities to provide a comfortable, clean, and dignified home for residents. Performs light cleaning of building and grounds and provides light facilities maintenance. Experience with vulnerable populations is a PLUS!

Bedford Falls provides long-term housing to 75 adults and is located on 50th Street in SE Washington, DC. The Night Manager lives on the property. This job allows you to work and live in DC, RENT-FREE!

Schedule:

Sundays, 10:00 am - 10:00 pm; Monday - Thursday, 5:00 pm - 12:00 am. (40 hours per week)

Required:

Some High School education; 1-3 years of experience in security, residential, and/or janitorial experience. Experience with vulnerable populations is a plus.

Required License/Certification

CPR/First Aid/AED; This position will require that the Night Manager live on-site in provided living space (efficiency or 1 bedroom)

Expected Contributions:

• Maintenance: Provide daily cleaning to lobby, staff bathrooms, community rooms, staff kitchens. Perform light facilities maintenance duties. (i.e., plunging toilets, changing lightbulbs/batteries). Provide snow and ice removal from walkways during winter.
• Safety Management: Conduct building and property walk-throughs hourly; check doors, walk individual floors; monitor suspicious behavior; document concerns. Inform Program Management of any emergency or security concerns.
• Program Management: Perform resident drug and alcohol testing as assigned. Inform Service Coordinator and Program Manager via communication log all building activity daily; specifically noting when residents have special needs or require assistance. Participate in scheduled building meetings.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Knowledge of basic cleaning and maintenance techniques
• Ability to establish and adhere to strong professional boundaries
• Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work tasks
• Ability to de-escalate situations and resolve conflict effectively
• Flexibility with the ability to multi-task despite competing priorities
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to communicate with diverse audiences

Reports To:

Program Manager

Position Designation:

This position is designated as Safety Sensitive. You may be subject to drug testing before or during your employment with SOME. In this position, you may be disqualified from employment based on the presence of marijuana in test results, even if you possess a medical card authorizing the use of medical marijuana.

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