Volunteer in our Donation Center!

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Working Wardrobes is always welcoming volunteers in our Donation Center!

As a Donation Center Volunteer, you will be assisting in the heart of our Working Wardrobes. There are three primary roles that our volunteers typically assume while helping out here: Donor Engagement, Quality Control, & Inventory Specialist.

Donor Engagement

You will be the first contact to incoming donors while offering a concierge-like service as they pull up with their donations. Your friendly smile and engaging disposition will welcome our donors while offering assistance with unloading their donations. This role takes place in the carport and donation center lobby. Tasks include:

• Accepting clothes and accessories from donors at the front of the warehouse.
• Sorting clothing and changing out hangers.
• Collecting donor information on iPads and administering tax receipt forms.
• Sharing information about our programs and retail stores.

Some comfortability speaking with the public and fluent English is recommended for this role.

Quality Control

You will be working to ensure that donations meet our high standards so that we can provide the best quality for our clients and retail stores. This role takes place inside the warehouse. Tasks include:

• Ensuring clothes are on the appropriate hangers.
• Inspecting clothing and accessories to ensure that they meet quality control standards.
• Categorizing items for distribution.

Ability to work independently and in small groups is recommended for this role.

Inventory Specialist

You will be working with special donation inventory projects that our Donation Center staff need help with. These projects can range from organizing shoes, accessories, etc. to spending extra time performing quality control checks on item racks that are designated for our retail locations. This role takes place inside the warehouse. Tasks include:

• Special inventory projects for retail needs.
• Special inventory projects for upcoming WW events.
• Processing and quality checking special donation items.

Attention to detail and familiarity with retail operations/merchandising is recommended for this role.