We have several opportunities for you at our "Thrifty Pawz" consignment shop!! We are looking for several Store Assistants and Clerks to make Thrifty Pawz a leading consignment shop on Long Island/East Rockaway, New York -- where EVERY purchase helps save more lives from death row!!

You can also help by DONATING new or gently used items -or- SHOPPING to support animal rescue by yours truly Ruff House Rescue! Please help spread the word!

1 animal is euthanized in the U.S. every 16 seconds, 4 million annually (Humane Society of US).

"If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito." The Dalai Lama

Major Responsibilities:

Assist customers to make sure their shopping experience is enjoyable.

Obtain or receive merchandise.

Accept payments and make change for customers.

Wrap or bag merchandise for customers.

Organize store and our displays.

Length of term:

1-2 month minimum commitment.

4-5 hour shift (see hours below)

Qualifications:

Customer service

Option 1 -- VOLUNTEER!

Help organize and run our thrift store by being a Store Assistant/Clerk.

• Must be at least 21 years old to volunteer at the shop.
• Please complete our Volunteer Application (takes less than 2 minutes) on our website -- click on the "Ruff House Rescue" link in the upper left hand corner to get our website address.

Option 2 -- DONATIONS!

Do you have gently used - or - new items you would like to donate?

• Please note: The items do not have to be pet related. Let us know what items you would like to donate. We will let you know the OTHER times we are open to drop off your items. No books please!

Option 3 -- SHOPPING/COME VISIT US!

• Go to our Facebook page "Thriftypawz" to keep up the happenings at our Thrift store!

Contact Information:

Thriftypawz@gmail.com
(516) 462-9454
4A Centre Ave, East Rockaway, NY 11518
Hours: Monday - Saturday noon until 5 pm and Sundays noon to 4 pm

MORE INFORMATION:

RHR’s website - In the upper left hand corner of this page click on the "Ruff House Rescue" link. Click on the "More Information" tab and the website address is located to the right under "Website".

UNDER AGE REQUIREMENT:

See our "Junior Volunteer" positions

COMMUNITY HOURS:

YES Letter provided only for Option 1! Under the age of 18 or not local to Freeport, NY try some other ideas -- a "drive" for Kennel Supplies, Start a "RHR Dog Rescue Club" and help our mission (with Baked Goods Sales, Monies/Pennies for RHR Fundraiser, or Wear Jeans or PJs for A Day) or a Garage |Tag Sale at your school | church |community center you could have someone LOCAL be a Coordinator of your hours. Also see the "Exercise + ResQWalk" or "Exercise + Wooftrax" volunteer opportunities where your time and distance exercised is recorded on the cell phone application.

MORE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:

PLEASE see below.

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Our mission is to rescue homeless pets that suffer from abuse, neglect, and indifference. Our goal is to create awareness of the epidemic of homeless pets and educate on the importance of spaying and neutering, ID tagging, and training these pets. Through our rescue efforts we are both saving lives and cultivating the natural connection between man and his best friend.

THANK YOU FOR LOOKING AT OUR VOLUNTEER POST AT RHR!