Front Desk Support
Candlelighters is looking for volunteers who will be able to support Front Desk coverage with weekly shifts.
Please reach out to Ia Faye, the Volunteer Manager if you are interested in volunteering for the front desk!
Summary/Objective:
Volunteers supporting the Front Desk will be the first friendly face that Candlelighters families will see when they walk through the door, and the friendly voice they will hear when they call on the phone. The main hours for this shift will be 2pm-5pm on weekdays, Monday and Friday mornings are available as well.
Essential Functions:
Greet families and guests in a friendly and helpful manner when they enter the building.
Answer phones, answer questions, direct, and screen calls appropriately.
Order cab rides for families traveling to doctor appointments.
Create a hospitable environment when families are waiting for appointments.
Facilitate Birthday Club for kiddos that are coming in for their birthday.
Accept packages.
Competencies:
Friendly personality
Good at interpersonal communication
Basic computer literacy
Loves kids
Compassionate towards families with children diagnosed with cancer.
Physical Demands:
Sitting for long periods of time
Walking short distances.
Lifting ability of 25lbs.
Possibility of occasionally walking up or down one flight of stairs.
Hours available are:
Mondays and Fridays from 10am-1pm and 2pm-5pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursdays from 2pm-5pm
Volunteers must commit to a weekly schedule of their choice from the available shifts.