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The Front Desk may refer to either the Volunteer Desk or the Donor Desk. The term may also refer to the lobby area where both desks are located. Basic resources regarding the Front Desk are located here.
  
Many skilled people ([[Volunteer Cashiers Policy|volunteers]] and [[Staff Collective|staff]]) sit at the front desk and make it work. If you have any ideas about how to make the front desk look better, check out the [[Front Desk Beautification]] page.
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=Volunteer Desk=
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*[[Volunteer Desk Orientation]]
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*[[Volunteer Desk Checklist]]
  
==Must Do Tasks==
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=Donor Desk=
If you're working at the front desk, you have to be sure these get done:
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*[[Donor Desk Orientation]]
* [[Printing from the Front Desk | Printing]] stuff.
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*[[Donor Desk Checklist]]
* Taking donations and making a [[Donation Receipt]] and [[Processing Monetary Donations]]
 
* [[Answering the phone]]
 
* Making reminder calls for [[FreekBox Adoption Class]]es and [[Basic Linux Command Line for Builders|Command Line classes]].
 
* Make sure there are build and adopter packets for the noon and 6pm tours
 
* Picking up [[phone messages]] and handle them
 
* Sign volunteers up for shifts and classes (be sure to get volunteer number and phone number on signups for classes)
 
* Teach [[Data Entry]]
 
* [[Supplies]]
 
* [[Cleaning]]
 
* Occasional [[Community Service Procedure |community service]] volunteer processing.  '''Please go to [[Community Service Procedure |this link]].'''
 
  
==Other Tasks==
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=Office Support Internship=
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*[[Office Support Volunteer Intern]] - Job Description
  
===Pre-Opening Tasks===
 
*Review and respond to [http://web.freegeek.org/mail/src/login.php e-mails]
 
*Review and record phone messages
 
*Answer messages as needed
 
**Return calls
 
**Send [http://web.freegeek.org/mail/src/login.php e-mail] messages to staff or committees as needed
 
**Check schedule sheet and record cancellations as needed
 
**Call to reschedule appointments as needed
 
*Reminder calls for classes
 
*Set up cash drawer
 
 
*Check supplies (Wednesday Mornings) and prepare supply run list e-mail
 
*Collect and edit data entry documents
 
*Check receiving donation forms supply and print new forms as needed
 
 
===Tasks Done During Work Hours===
 
* Check in builders, adopters and volunteers
 
* Schedule builders and adopters
 
* Prepare for noon/6pm tour (get packets ready to hand out)
 
* Prepare build, adoption, and class schedule sheets - 3 weeks in advance
 
* Prepare documents for data entry (regular and special adoption program)
 
** Check documents for missing information
 
** Provide missing information and put them in respective data entry folder
 
** Put like pages (i.e. all monitor sheets) into one group
 
* Entering [http://data/volunteer_tasks/by_volunteer volunteers hours]
 
* Entering [[Volunteer Intake Howto | Volunteer]] information
 
* Scheduling volunteer shifts
 
* Overseeing volunteers doing [[Data Entry]]
 
* [[Invoicing Donors]]
 
* [[PayPal and/or on-line Donations]]
 
* Check build status book for missing information and alphabetize pages if needed
 
* Review and update [http://todo.freegeek.org/index.html RT] tickets as needed
 
* Process PCC students and Community Service Volunteers from each tour
 
* Remove Free Geek's fax number from unwanted solicitation faxs
 
 
===Miscellaneous Jobs===
 
 
* Fold Free Geek Flyers
 
* find a qualified tour guide for noon and 6pm tours
 
* Introduce tour guide and front desk personnel to group ready for tour
 
* Update Wiki for Front Desk
 
* [[Using the Page Function]]
 
* Add current information to
 
 
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===Shift Notes===
 
Passin it on to the next guy
 
 
;Till & Database
 
*We are able to do invoices now [[User:Elizabeth|Elizabeth]] 12:34, 22 February 2007 (PST)
 
*The database is not currently set up to do data entry for grant and freek boxen. Martin will fix that soon.
 
*We need to make sure all drop offs in the morning are entered into the database.
 
 
;Sceduling
 
*When scheduling groups, make sure there is a definate end time and that there is a marked line after each volunteer's name until the that end time.
 
*Sign up only one person on each line. No "Mr. Bob and Mrs. Bobbra" on the same line.
 
*We are now only having front desk people schedule for pre-build [[User:Elizabeth|Elizabeth]] 15:08, 20 February 2007 (PST)
 
 
;Wiki pages
 
* When people come in for cleaning print out Ali's superb wiki page on [[Cleaning]]
 
 
;Printing
 
*Can not print volunteer hours without cutting off part of the page. Also will not select and print. Technocrats have been e-mailed.
 
 
;Tours
 
* We should schedule tour guides on the build schedule as many days before hand as possible.
 
 
 
;Other stuff
 
*Adopters that want to get their Freekbox without taking the class must contact Lianne, Dave, Martin or many others that I have forgotten...E-Beth
 
 
*more build packets are ok for today, check and print as needed each 0.0day.
 
*reminder calls for this Sat classes (2-24) need to be made.
 
 
*Larry of Shrinners Hospital called and wants to set-up an account with us whereby we invoice them for deliveries.  Also, they will be bringing in a2 pallets, possibly this Friday.  We'll call again in a couple days.
 
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==Meet the Crew==
 
* Kathie Hitchcock
 
* Elizabeth Swager
 
* Sophia Luchini-Dexter
 
* Lonnie Wages
 
* Matthew Harris
 
* Michael Limb
 
* Phil Sano
 
* Sergio Garcia
 
* Bryanna Morgan
 
* Selam Feseha
 
* Ali Briggs
 
* Many other talented staff folks
 
 
===Money Takers===
 
Go to [[Volunteer Cashiers Policy#Current List of Volunteers Authorized to Cashier | this page]] to see who's been approved to handle money at Free Geek.  If someone wants to handle money, have 'em send an email to staff.
 
  
 
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[[Category:Front Desk]]
[[Category:Procedures]]
 
[[Category:Places]]
 

Latest revision as of 09:48, 15 May 2013

The Front Desk may refer to either the Volunteer Desk or the Donor Desk. The term may also refer to the lobby area where both desks are located. Basic resources regarding the Front Desk are located here.

Volunteer Desk

Donor Desk

Office Support Internship