3 x HOST POSITIONS - BELLVILLE, KALK BAY, WYNBERG

The Haven Night Shelter Welfare Organisation; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A local NGO specializing in social support is seeking hosts for their shelters in Bellville, Kalk Bay, and Wynberg. The role involves maintaining a safe environment, assisting clients, and supervising duties. Ideal candidates should have conflict management skills, a Grade 11 certificate, and be available for shifts. Applicants must send their CV and motivational letter to the provided email address.

Qualifications

• Reside near the shelter or in surrounding areas.
• Hold a Code B driver’s licence.
• Be available for shift work and alternate weekends.
• Be of sober habits with no criminal record and in good health.
• Experience in the NGO sector is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a calm, safe, and functional environment.
• Host guests and clients of the Haven.
• Initial intake of clients.
• Supervise clients in their assigned duties.
• Perform administrative tasks.
• Ensure cleanliness and housekeeping of the shelter.

Skills

Interacting with clients from different cultures

Conflict management

Team player

Basic computer literacy

Education

Grade 11 Certificate

Tools

MS Office

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

Overview

Chido Nenguke
30 September 2024
3 x HOST POSITIONS - BELLVILLE, KALK BAY, WYNBERG

The Haven Night Shelter Organisation’s method is to offer social work services, rehabilitation opportunities, family reunification services, physical care and support to adult people living on the streets who are committed to reintegration.

The Haven Night Shelter napier STREET requires the services of a Host who will report directly to the ShELTER Manager.

Minimum Duties

• Maintaining a calm, safe and functional environment.
• Being an excellent host to guests and clients of the Haven.
• The initial intake of clients.
• Supervising clients in their allocated duties.
• Administrative duties.
• Maintaining the cleanliness of the shelter and housekeeping.

Minimum Requirements

• Reside in the area close to the shelter or in the surrounding areas.
• Code B driver’s licence.
• Grade 11 Certificate.
• Be able to work shifts and alternate weekends.
• Ability to interact with clients from different cultures and religions.
• Manage conflict situations.
• Basic level of computer literacy – MS Office, MS Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to work as a team player.
• Be of sober habits, no criminal record, be in good health.
• Experience in the NGO sector will be an advantage.

Please send two-page CV and motivational letter to [e-mail]. If all relevant documentation is not attached, your application will not be considered.

Please indicate in the subject line the shelter you are applying for: HOST: THE HAVEN NIGHT SHELTER BELLVILLE, KALK BAY, WYNBERG

If you do not receive a response within 3 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

The Haven Night Shelter Welfare Organisation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013) compliant.