Donation Centre Volunteer
Job Description
The Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a social enterprise retailer that accepts and resells donations of new and gently used furniture, appliances, décor and home improvement building materials. All proceeds from the ReStore fund Habitat for Humanity a
Location
Address
185 South Service Road
Grimsby, Ontario L3M 4H6
When
Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Asap
About This Opportunity
• Greet and welcome customers and donors - Answer customer questions about products, pricing, and store policies
• Explaining donation guidelines (what can/can’t be accepted) - creating a positive, appreciative experience that encourages repeat donations
• Support purchases at the cash (bagging purchase, Point of Sale system, transactions, receipts)
• Help customers locate items in a constantly changing inventory
• Merchandising (tidying displays, restocking shelves)
• Warehouse coordination (ensuring donations get to the sales floor in a timely manner
OOther Roles
Truck helper – riding in the truck with donation pick-up driver and helping load donations
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
• Minimum Age
• Comfortable commuting to opportunity location
Causes
Homeless Shelters, Housing, & Food Banks
Skills & Experience
Customer Service Retail / Merchandising Skills Able to lift over 20 lbs
Tags
Habitat for Humanity givingback student volunteers nonprofit volunteer nonprofit help
