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ORGANIZATION: HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF DUTCHESS COUNTY INC

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 10 people are interested
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Front End/Sales Floor:

Greeter

  • Welcome and greet customers and donors.
  • Answer questions and educate customers on topics of Habitat mission, ReStore goals, pricing & discounts, and online store.

Merchandise Pick-Up

  • Move sold merchandise to appropriate areas when applicable.
  • Verify receipts for large carry out items.
  • Assist with loading of purchases into customer vehicles.

Cashier

  • Process payments of ReStore purchases.
  • Encourage "round-up" and other Habitat activities as appropriate.
  • Educate customers on Habitat mission and upcoming ReStore promotions or events.

Merchandise & Customer Assistance - Home Goods

  • Move merchandise from back room for display on sales floor.
  • Straighten and clean sales floor displays.
  • Assist customers with questions on pricing and policies.
  • Notify pricing team of missing merchandise tags.

Merchandise & Customer Assistance - Furniture & Appliances

  • Move large merchandise from back room to sales floor.
  • Arrange furniture on sales floor and create appealing displays.
  • Assembly of some large furniture items ex: bed frames.
  • Assist customers with questions on pricing and policies.
  • Notify pricing team of missing merchandise tags.

Back End/Donation Processing Area

Donation Receiving

  • Greet donors at back room unloading area.
  • Inspect donated goods and verify against list of acceptable items.
  • Keep loading dock area clear of obstructions.
  • Move donated goods from unloading area to appropriate processing area.
  • Educate donors on Habitat mission and ReStore promotions and events.

Donation Processing

  • Sort donated goods into proper categories.
  • Clean, measure, and inspect donated goods as needed.
  • Test function of electrical and electronic goods.

Donation Pricing

  • Assist with individual pricing of donated goods in one or more of the following categories:

- Furniture, Housewares, Electronics, Hardware, Art

  • Maintain pricing standards and accuracy of all items to be moved to sales floor.
  • Correct missing or incorrect price tags of existing items on sales floor.
  • Assist with photographing items for online store.

Small Repair

  • Perform basic repairs to donated goods such as: gluing, nailing, replacing knobs.

Assist with assembly of goods to be placed on sales floor.

Store Wide:

Maintenance

  • Help maintain the general cleanliness of the ReStore.
  • Sweep or mop sales floor and bathrooms as needed.
  • Collect trash and place in appropriate dumpsters.
  • Perform minor repairs throughout the ReStore.
  • Assist with sorting and collection of metal for scrap & recycling program.

Special Projects & Promotions

  • Assist with set up and decoration for seasonal/ special events and promotions.
  • Be involved with ReStore donation and fundraising drives for example:
  • ReStore ReDo event
  • County-wide Donation Day
  • Recycling Day

3 Shifts

  • morning / 09:45 AM to 11:45 AM
  • afternoon / 12:00 PM to 04:45 PM
  • evening / 05:00 PM to 06:30 PM
  • NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF DUTCHESS COUNTY INC

Location:

1822 South Rd, 9 Mall Plaza, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590, US

Mission Statement

Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope.

Description

Dutchess County Habitat for Humanity is part of a global, nonprofit housing organization operated on Christian principles that seeks to put God’s love into action by building homes, communities and hope. Dutchess County Habitat for Humanity is dedicated to eliminating substandard housing locally and worldwide through constructing, rehabilitating and preserving homes; by advocating for fair and just housing policies; and by providing training and access to resources to help families improve their shelter conditions. Habitat for Humanity was founded on the conviction that every man, woman and child should have a simple, durable place to live in dignity and safety, and that decent shelter in decent communities should be a matter of conscience and action for all.

CAUSE AREAS

Homeless & Housing
Homeless & Housing

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

1822 South RdWappingers Falls, NY 12590

(41.61447,-73.91242)
 

SKILLS

  • Retail / Sales

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 14
  • Orientation or Training

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