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Salvation Army

Front Desk Monitor - Mens Side

Lodi, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist Shelter Director and Shelter Case Managers with ... Men's dorm rooms during the Graveyard shift. * .Washes overnight client laundry and linens from ...

The Salvation Army

Men's Side Front Desk Monitor

Lodi, CA · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist Shelter Director and Shelter Case Managers with ... Men's dorm rooms during the Graveyard shift. * Wash overnight client laundry and linens from ...

Salvation Army

Front Desk Monitor - Mens Side

Lodi, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist Shelter Director and Shelter Case Managers with ... Men's dorm rooms during the Graveyard shift. * .Washes overnight client laundry and linens from ...

Salvation Army

Front Desk Monitor - Mens Side

Lodi, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist Shelter Director and Shelter Case Managers with ... Men's dorm rooms during the Graveyard shift. * .Washes overnight client laundry and linens from ...

Salvation Army

Men's Side Front Desk Monitor

Lodi, CA · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist Shelter Director and Shelter Case Managers with ... Men's dorm rooms during the Graveyard shift. * Wash overnight client laundry and linens from ...

Salvation Army

Men's Side Front Desk Monitor

Lodi, CA · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist Shelter Director and Shelter Case Managers with ... Men's dorm rooms during the Graveyard shift. * Wash overnight client laundry and linens from ...

Grand Teton Lodge Company

Night Auditor

Moran, WY

$19/hr

Maintain the cleanliness of the front desk area, and the lobby, business center including dusting ... dorm residents, optional for RVers, FREE for Salary roles) Before you apply, visit detailed ...

Grand Teton Lodge Company

Night Auditor

Moran, WY · On-site

$19/hr

Maintain the cleanliness of the front desk area, and the lobby, business center including dusting ... dorm residents, optional for RVers, FREE for Salary roles) Before you apply, visit detailed ...

Vail Resorts

Night Auditor

Moran, WY · On-site

$19/hr

Maintain the cleanliness of the front desk area, and the lobby, business center including dusting ... dorm residents, optional for RVers, FREE for Salary roles) Before you apply, visit for detailed ...

Vail Resorts

Night Auditor

Moran, WY · On-site

$19/hr

Maintain the cleanliness of the front desk area, and the lobby, business center including dusting ... dorm residents, optional for RVers, FREE for Salary roles) Before you apply, visit for detailed ...

Loyola

The AC will supervise a Senior Resident Assistant, Resident Assistants, and Desk Attendants (the ... Position lives on campus, in either a dorm, apartment, town-home, or house. Additional Information ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for dorm desk assistant in the United States is $20.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dorm Desk Assistant vs Resident Advisor?

AspectDorm Desk AssistantResident Advisor
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may prefer college experienceTypically college students; leadership or counseling experience beneficial
Work EnvironmentFront desk, administrative tasks, visitor managementResident halls, peer support, community building
Employer & IndustryUniversity housing departmentsUniversity residence life programs
Common Search/ComparisonCustomer service, administrative roles in dormsStudent leadership, peer mentoring roles

The Dorm Desk Assistant primarily handles administrative and visitor management tasks at the front desk of residence halls, often working during shifts. In contrast, Resident Advisors focus on peer support, community building, and enforcing residence hall policies. While both roles are part of university housing, the Dorm Desk Assistant role emphasizes administrative duties, whereas Resident Advisors serve as student leaders and mentors within the residence community.

What do dorm desk assistants do?

Dorm desk assistants are responsible for managing the front desk in student housing, which includes greeting visitors, handling phone calls, distributing mail and packages, and providing information to residents. They often use computer systems to log activities and may assist with security procedures or emergency protocols. The role typically requires good communication skills and attention to detail, with shifts scheduled to ensure 24/7 coverage in some cases.

What is a dorm desk assistant job description?

A dorm desk assistant is responsible for managing the front desk in a residence hall, providing information to residents, handling mail and package deliveries, and maintaining security by monitoring access. The role often requires good communication skills, basic computer knowledge, and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

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Front Desk Monitor - Mens Side

Lodi, CA • On-site

Salvation Army
Non-Profits • 5 - 10K employees
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$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Salvation Army rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 364 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Weekly Schedule:
Graveyard shift from 12am to 8am on Saturdays & Sundays
The Salvation Army Mission Statement:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love for God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
BASIC PURPOSE
The Men's Side Monitor is responsible to the Director of Shelter Services for the security of premises, as well as carrying out administrative/clerical duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Assist Shelter Director and Shelter Case Managers with overall Shelter Program functions.
  2. Answer and forward all telephone calls.
  3. Greet all visitors, staff, corps members, volunteers and general public in a friendly and professional manner.
  4. Direct all social service clients to appropriate staff person and facility, as well as donations to the ARC.
  5. Maintains guest & staff log.
  6. Maintain Client Confidentiality.
  7. Process clients for Emergency Shelter overnight stay, including entering client information and services provided into WellSky database and intake for guest showers.
  8. Monitoring of Overnight Male clients, including seeking emergency medical attention, waking them up in the morning, supervising client room clean out & dismissing clients to meals.
  9. Help maintain a positive and communal living environment between clients.
  10. Makes hourly rounds of inside of building for security (fire, theft, etc.), including doing a complete walk through of the Men's dorm rooms during the Graveyard shift.
  11. .Washes overnight client laundry and linens from overnight stays.
  12. Secure shelter for duration of evening (locks rear doors, turn out lights, etc.)
  13. Organize and maintain neat and clean copier/fax room; maintain fully stocked paper supply.
  14. Monitors security cameras.
  15. Some custodial duties as necessary and/or required.
  16. Other related duties as assigned by the Shelter Director and/or Corps Officer and/or Corps Assistant Officer.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS
  1. Previous shelter work experience preferred.
  2. Previous experience working with diverse population.
  3. Must have ability to empathize, communicate and work with a variety of people from diverse backgrounds.
  4. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and have an open, welcoming and helpful presence and attitude with all people.
  5. Ability to speak and write the English language with professional level skill.
  6. Computer experience and working knowledge of modern office procedures and equipment is required.
  7. Knowledge of Salvation Army practices, policies and organization resources.
  8. Possess ability to work independently as well as in a team environment and be capable of multi-tasking.
  9. Must be punctual, organized, reliable, honest and responsible.
  10. Ability to pass background check.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  1. Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis.
  2. Ability to grasp, push, and/or pull objects.
  3. Ability to reach overhead.
  4. Ability to operate telephone.
  5. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. for administrative positions,
  6. Ability to lift up to 50-70 lbs. for positions that require lifting.
  7. Ability to operate a computer.
  8. Ability to process written, visual, and/or verbal information.
  9. Ability to operate basic office equipment and tools PC, Fax Machine, Telephone, Calculator, Copier, Printer.

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed would not result in undue hardship.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

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Non-profits, retail, amusement, gambling, and recreation and religious organizations

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US

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