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Helping Marginalized Men Find Employment - Shop Assistant

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ORGANIZATION: Working Gear Clothing Society

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 3 people are interested
Give Unemployment the Boot

This is a front line position responsible for greeting, sizing, suggesting clothing and accessories, to assist Working Gear customers achieve an appropriate look. They may also help with the following tasks:

  • Restocking
  • Keeping the shop tidy
  • Assisting other shoppers
  • Sorting and sizing donations
  • Other duties as required by Working Gear

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About Working Gear Clothing Society

Location:

Back Lane - 3377 Kingsway Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5R 5K6, CA

Mission Statement

To relieve poverty by providing interview clothing and/or industry appropriate clothing to low income or unemployed men in search of employment.

Description

Working Gear is a registered charitable non-profit society. We are run by volunteers and have been operating in Vancouver, British Columbia since 2007. We assist low income unemployed men in their return to the workplace by providing work appropriate clothing at no cost. These men are seeking jobs in a wide range of industries and we provide them with everything from boots to suits.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Immigrants & Refugees
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

Wed Feb 27, 2019 - Thu Aug 01, 2019
05:45 PM - 08:00 PM

WHERE

520 Powell StreetVancouver, V6A 3B3Canada

(49.28308,-123.09316)
 

SKILLS

  • Customer Service
  • People Skills
  • Basic Computer Skills

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • 2-two hour shifts per month on Wed & Thurs and Sat
  • Comfortable standing for 2 hour shift; working with marginalized population

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