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Front Desk Assistant

Lensa
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2026
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ABOUT US: - We believe that everyone deserves a home!

Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable housing paired with services designed to help people maintain their homes for the long-term - is widely recognized as a proven and cost-effective solution to chronic homelessness.

But we didn't stop at providing housing. Breaking Ground's programs and services help people experiencing street homelessness - especially those who have been on the streets the longest - to come indoors. Through our Street to Home outreach program and transitional housing resources, we help people get, and stay, on the path to a permanent home.

Front Desk Assistant, Times Square

Reporting to the Assistant Building Director, the Front Desk Assistant serves as the receptionist, directing clients, guests, and walk-ins to appropriate resources. The Front Desk Assistant maintains files, replenishes office supplies, assists with scheduling, and mail distribution.

This position will be onsite, five days a week, Monday-Friday.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Answer and direct incoming calls
  • Greet guests, clients, tenants, and walk-ins and direct them to appropriate resources
  • Manage mail processing machine and postage meter and distribute incoming mail
  • Perform administrative duties ordering office supplies and submitting and tracking invoices
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in administrative support or related position
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and quality work product
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Teams

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

Job Details

Pay Type Hourly

Hiring Min Rate 17.21 USD

Hiring Max Rate 17.21 USD

If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com

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