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February Solana Center Store Volunteer, Thursdays and Saturdays
ORGANIZATION: Solana Center for Environmental Innovation
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Help Solana Center run our store and deliver our great programs to the public!
The Solana Center store, open twice a week, is a chance for volunteers to get involved with our programs from our home base. Each week on Thursdays from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm and Saturdays from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, we welcome you to join us in at the Center to lend a hand in our store operations. Although responsibilities may change with any needs that may arise, in this role you will:
- Assist Solana Center staff with setup and/or breakdown of staging areas for our programs:
- e-waste collection, rain barrel distribution, Food Cycle bucket exchange, and curbside pickup of composting supplies
- Direct customers to fill out appropriate forms for e-waste collection and Food Cycle bucket exchanges
- Verify order information for customers picking up composting supplies and direct them to item pickup
- 1st half from 11:45 am - 2:30 pm
- 2nd half form 2:30 pm - 5:15 pm
- Entire shift 11:45 am - 5:15 pm (simply sign up for both)
1st half from 8:45 am - 11:30 am
2nd half from 10:30 am - 1:15 pm
- Entire shift 8:45 am 1:15 pm (simply sign up for both)
Opportunity Requirements & Important Notes
Attire: Wear clothes that can get dirty and closed-toe shoes. Please dress appropriate to the weather as we will be outside.
Bring: Reusable water bottle, work gloves if you prefer to use your own.
Experience Needed: All levels of experience welcome!
Age Requirements: Must be at least 14 years of age. All volunteers under the age of 18 must have their parent/legal guardian fill out the waiver on their behalf.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, be comfortable talking with public with a customer service approach, and preferably have some familiarity with Solana Center. If you are new to Solana Center, please let our staff know when you arrive. Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds.
- If you are unable to lift 20 pounds but would like to volunteer, please communicate with Jessi in advance at volunteer@solanacenter.org for alternative options.
More opportunities with Solana Center for Environmental Innovation
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Solana Center for Environmental Innovation
Location:
137 N. El Camino Real, ENCINITAS, CA 92024, US
Mission Statement
At Solana Center, our mission is to mobilize the local community to address our region’s most pressing environmental issues.
Description
We have volunteers accompany us to all of our educational programming and assist us with the support of our programs from our home base. They help us engage with the community about important environmental topics in schools, workshops, and public events. We have programs running all the time all over the County any day of the week and all of them are beginner friendly. All you need is a passion for sustainability!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
137 N El Camino realencinitasencinitas, CA 92024
DATE POSTED
December 20, 2022
SKILLS
- Environmental Education
- Office Reception
- Customer Service
- Basic Computer Skills
- Google Apps
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14
- 3 to 5 hour shifts available.