Shelter Worker

Job overview

The Shelter Worker role is onsite at disaster-response locations across Florida; Tampa, FL is the listing location. Pay is $20–$22 per hour. The Workforce Group partners with federal, state, and local governments to meet community needs during emergency response operations. The worker supports shelter residents with intake, meals, hygiene supplies, and facility cleanliness, helping maintain a safe and respectful environment during crises. Seasonal deployments may require short-notice travel, with availability to deploy within 24 to 72 hours.

What you'll do

• Assist with resident intake, registration, and orientation
• distribute meals, hygiene items, bedding, and supplies
• monitor common areas for safety and cleanliness
• respond to general inquiries and assist with special needs when possible
• document incidents and report concerns
• follow shelter policies
• help set up and break down facilities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

shelter worker

tampa fl

the workforce group

emergency response

shelter operations

resident intake

food distribution

hygiene supplies

facility cleanliness

seasonal

$20–$22/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Seasonal emergency-response work may require short-notice deployment and travel to various statewide sites.

About the employer

The Workforce Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Emergency and Other Relief Services. Sector: 62.