- Salary
- $19+
- Location
- FL Jacksonville Hope Lodge, United States of America
- Type
- Part-time
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
At the American Cancer Society, we're working to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. Our employees and 1.3 million volunteers are raising the bar every single day. We are a culture comprised of diverse backgrounds and experience, to better serve our communities.
The people who work at the American Cancer Society focus their diverse talents on our lifesaving mission. It is a calling. And the people who answer it are fulfilled.
The pay rate will be $19.50/hr.
This is a part-time, benefit-eligible position working 20 hours per week. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 4:00 PM–8:00 PM.
A 10% shift differential applies to hours worked after 6:00 PM. A 15% shift differential applies to Sunday shifts.
This evening Concierge position provides additional support during one of the Hope Lodge’s busiest periods for guest check-ins, meals, activities, and programming. While the role includes traditional front desk and administrative responsibilities, a primary focus will be supporting the EMPOWER Program, promoting activities, engaging guests, and helping create a welcoming and enjoyable environment for patients and caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Greet guests and support check-in, check-out, and evening front desk procedures
Promote and support EMPOWER Program activities, meals, events, and other guest programming
Engage guests and encourage participation in activities such as trivia, music, meals, chair yoga, and other established programs
Work closely with EMPOWER and activity volunteers to help coordinate, prepare, and support scheduled programming
Assist with activity setup and help ensure guests are aware of upcoming lodge events and programs
Respond to guest questions, requests, concerns, and needs with compassion and professionalism
Provide information about lodge amenities, activities, and available resources
Complete light administrative duties and maintain accurate guest and program information
Support the front desk during busy evening check-in periods
Maintain a warm, welcoming, engaging, and organized lodge environment
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Additional education or training in hospitality, customer service, recreation, events, or community programming is a plus
Previous experience in hospitality, guest services, customer service, events, recreation, community engagement, or a related field is preferred
Minimum 1 year of Customer Service Experience
Experience working with volunteers, facilitating activities, or supporting group programming is a plus
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Warm, enthusiastic, energetic, and approachable personality
Ability to engage guests and encourage participation in activities and programs
Strong customer service and relationship-building skills
Ability to work collaboratively with staff and volunteers
Ability to balance guest-facing responsibilities with administrative and front desk duties
Strong organization and multitasking skills
Ability to take initiative and work independently when needed
Adaptability and comfort working in an environment where guest needs and priorities may change throughout the shift
Compassion and sensitivity when interacting with people facing cancer and their caregivers
Proficiency with basic computer systems and ability to learn lodge-specific technology and administrative processes
Ability to consistently work the required Sunday through Thursday, 4:00 PM–8:00 PM schedule
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Minimal travel required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The role may require extended periods of standing and walking, particularly during front desk duties, guest activities, and while assisting guests throughout the lodge
Occasional lifting and moving of packages, activity supplies, or other items may be necessary
Some manual tasks, such as setting up activities, arranging materials, or assisting guests, may be required
The role may involve physical endurance to manage multiple responsibilities and remain actively engaged with guests throughout the shift
ACS provides staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills. Further details on our benefits can be found on our careers site at: jobs.cancer.org/benefits. We are a proud equal opportunity employer.