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Price Researcher

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ORGANIZATION: ZABS Place

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About Us:

Our mission is to offer training and structured work opportunities to young adults with special needs in their area of interest. Our goal is to attract and maintain a strong customer base by offering an upscale, boutique-style experience, at thrift store prices. Most importantly, we strive to exceed expectations through personalized service and attention to detail.

About the Role:

We are looking for detail-oriented and tech-savvy volunteers to serve as Price Researchers. As a Price Researcher, you will help determine fair and competitive pricing for donated items based on online market value and our store’s resale guidelines. Your work will ensure that our store remains affordable while maximizing the value of donations to support our mission and community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Research the value of donated items, including art, clothing, toys, furniture, and other goods, using online marketplaces and pricing guides.
  • Set fair and competitive prices based on research and store pricing guidelines.
  • Identify valuable or unique items that may require special pricing or handling.
  • Maintain records of pricing trends and assist in developing pricing strategies.
  • Work closely with store staff and other volunteers to ensure accurate and efficient pricing.

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About ZABS Place

Location:

100 N. Trade St., Matthews, NC 28105, US

Mission Statement

To train young adults with special needs to harness their talents and support their transition to rewarding careers; realizing their dreams of leading meaningful lives.

Description

ZABS Place is a non-profit thrift boutique in Matthews, NC, serving as a thriving hub for young adults with special needs in the Charlotte area. We offer individualized training programs to empower these individuals, equipping them with valuable job and life skills to become key contributors to society.

Through our engaging community involvement initiatives, we actively support and encourage these young adults in achieving their career goals. As the go-to thrift boutique in the Charlotte area, ZABS Place provides a unique shopping experience while making a positive impact on the lives of these remarkable individuals.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
People with Disabilities
Community, Education & Literacy, People with Disabilities

WHEN

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WHERE

100 North Trade StreetMatthews, NC 28105

(35.11597,-80.72216)
 

SKILLS

  • Inventory Management
  • E-commerce
  • Sales Process
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Internet Research
  • Problem Solving

GOOD FOR

  • Teens

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Commit to one to two days a week
  • Strong internet research skills and familiarity with online marketplaces (eBay, Etsy, Poshmark, etc.). Attention to detail and ability to assess item quality and value. Ability to work independently and make informed pricing decisions.

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