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Human Resources Internship

TEXAS INTERFAITH HOUSING

Human Resources Internship

Houston, TX
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    POSITION SUMMARY

    Texas Inter-Faith Housing is a non-profit organization affiliated with The Inter-Faith Group (IFG), which is an alliance of seven independently operated non-profits that share a collective mission to create quality affordable housing and support services to families. Our team members are expected to embrace, exemplify and uphold our core values of Stewardship, Hard-working, Well-respected, Innovation, and Neighborly cooperation

    (SHWIN), in order to foster positive relationships both within the organization and with external stakeholders.

    This position will requires a friendly, positive energy and easy-going personality while also being very perceptive and disciplined. This role will need to have a compassionate-oriented approach when dealing with complaints and provide accurate information to both internal and external customers. Must also be able to provide backup administrative support to Human Resources.

    **______**Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

    • Provide exceptional customer service in person and on the phone to families, staff, vendors and the community.

    • Handle a low volume of incoming phone calls, emails and messages from our mainline and inbox.

    • Aid and support the recruiting process including reviewing resumes, scheduling interviews, resourcing pipelines, and providing applicant correspondence;

    • Participate in team meetings, workshops, and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.

    • Assist coordinating all on-site corporate events and meetings – includes making event flyers, announcements, calendar invites, scheduling meeting space, conference room calendars, ordering catering, meeting/event supplies, decorating offices and event spaces for birthdays, celebrations, other corporate events, traveling to pick up items and handling cleanup.

    • Assist with coordination of occasional off-site corporate events and travel arrangements.

    • Maintain office manuals, updating all forms and/or updating procedures.

    • Ensure all common areas are neat and prepared for incoming visitors – cleaned and stocked with supplies.

    • Pickup, sort and deliver mail daily; receive products, letters and packages from couriers and vendors to be distributed.

    • Assist with filing, copying, scanning, faxing, and mailing/shipping needs.

    • Monitor office supplies – label, organize, and order to restock regularly.

    • Monitor the operation of various office equipment, coordinate maintenance and repair.

    • Maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive information with discretion.

    • Adhere to all regulatory guidelines, company policies and accounting procedures.

    • Other related tasks as assigned by the manager.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)

    • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
    • Experience designing flyers in Canva is preferred.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to communicate tactfully and effectively.
    • Proven ability to handle confidential information and work with minimal supervision.
    • Strong organizational skills, self-motivated, flexible and detail oriented.

    WHAT YOU'LL GAIN:

    • Real-world experience in both HR and training functions within a fast-paced industry.
    • Mentorship from experienced professionals in HR, operations, and training.
    • Exposure to both employee engagement and operational excellence.
    • A strong foundation for a career in human resources, training, or operations.