Needs From: United Way of Greater Charlottesville

Volunteer: The Habitat Store - Sales floor/Warehouse Volunteer

The Warehouse crew is responsible for moving, lifting, and carrying-out furniture to customer vehicles, unloading donations, and rearranging merchandise on the floor. If you're looking for a good way to get moving and help your neighbors, this is the opportunity for you!

Replying to this posting does not schedule you for volunteering with us: please reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator or visit cvillehabitatstore.org for scheduling information

For questions please call our Habitat Store Volunteer Coordinator at 434-293-6331 or email storevolunteer@cvillehabitat.org. The store is located at 1221 Harris Street and there is free parking available. 


Responsibilities:

Help customers carry out and load purchases Receive donations from community members dropping them off Organize and rearrange items on the sales floor or in our warehouse

Qualifications:

Ability to repeatedly move and lift 50-75lbs Courteous and professional demeanor when assisting customers and donors Willingness to work with diverse partner groups Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills


Benefits:

Store discountWork with other dedicated and friendly volunteers Gain valuable work experience in the non-profit sectorThe chance to have a positive impact right here in Charlottesville

Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville

The Warehouse crew is responsible for moving, lifting, and carrying-out furniture to customer vehicles, unloading donations, and rearranging merchandise on the floor. If you're looking for a good way to get moving and help your neighbors, this is the opportunity for you!

Replying to this posting does not schedule you for volunteering with us: please reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator or visit cvillehabitatstore.org for scheduling information

For questions please call our Habitat Store Volunteer Coordinator at 434-293-6331 or email storevolunteer@cvillehabitat.org. The store is located at 1221 Harris Street and there is free parking available. 


Responsibilities:

Help customers carry out and load purchases Receive donations from community members dropping them off Organize and rearrange items on the sales floor or in our warehouse

Qualifications:

Ability to repeatedly move and lift 50-75lbs Courteous and professional demeanor when assisting customers and donors Willingness to work with diverse partner groups Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills


Benefits:

Store discountWork with other dedicated and friendly volunteers Gain valuable work experience in the non-profit sectorThe chance to have a positive impact right here in Charlottesville

Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 22903

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: The Habitat Store - Off-site Pick-up Volunteer

The position of Off-site Pick-up Volunteer will work with a staff member to help donors get their items to the store thorough our pick-up service. This is a great opportunity for someone, or even two friends interested in helping the store to increase the capacity we have to receive donations. If you are curious about the impact of our mission, and looking for a way to be involved, The Habitat Truck is a great way to get started!

Replying to this posting does not schedule you for volunteering with us: please reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator or visit cvillehabitatstore.org for scheduling information

For questions please call our Habitat Store Volunteer Coordinator at 434-293-6331 or email storevolunteer@cvillehabitat.org. The store is located at 1221 Harris Street and there is free parking available. 

Responsibilities:

Help customers bring large items from diverse settings into the store Be considerate of your surroundings and the privacy of a donor's home Reliable for scheduled shifts

Qualifications:

Ability to repeatedly move and lift 50-75lbs Courteous and professional demeanor when assisting customers and donors Willingness to work with diverse partner groups Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills


Benefits:

Store discountWork closely with friendly and dedicated staff and other volunteers Gain valuable work experience in the non-profit sector The chance to have a positive impact right here in Charlottesville

Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville

The position of Off-site Pick-up Volunteer will work with a staff member to help donors get their items to the store thorough our pick-up service. This is a great opportunity for someone, or even two friends interested in helping the store to increase the capacity we have to receive donations. If you are curious about the impact of our mission, and looking for a way to be involved, The Habitat Truck is a great way to get started!

Replying to this posting does not schedule you for volunteering with us: please reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator or visit cvillehabitatstore.org for scheduling information

For questions please call our Habitat Store Volunteer Coordinator at 434-293-6331 or email storevolunteer@cvillehabitat.org. The store is located at 1221 Harris Street and there is free parking available. 

Responsibilities:

Help customers bring large items from diverse settings into the store Be considerate of your surroundings and the privacy of a donor's home Reliable for scheduled shifts

Qualifications:

Ability to repeatedly move and lift 50-75lbs Courteous and professional demeanor when assisting customers and donors Willingness to work with diverse partner groups Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills


Benefits:

Store discountWork closely with friendly and dedicated staff and other volunteers Gain valuable work experience in the non-profit sector The chance to have a positive impact right here in Charlottesville

Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 22903

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: The Habitat Store - Cashier

Our Habitat Store is looking for volunteers willing to work in a sometimes fast paced environment at our cashier station. Volunteers will be trained so they feel comfortable working with a POS (point of sale) system on a computer and interacting with many shoppers. Volunteers will also be trained to give excellent customer service and help answer questions. We are looking for volunteers who can commit to regular shifts!

Replying to this posting does not schedule you for volunteering with us: please reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator or visit cvillehabitatstore.org for scheduling information

For questions please call our Habitat Store Volunteer Coordinator at 434-293-6331 or email storevolunteer@cvillehabitat.org. The store is located at 1221 Harris Street and there is free parking available. 

Responsibilities:

Ring up customer purchases

Qualifications:

Ability to lift up to 20 lbs Ability to stand for at least 2 hours Courteous and professional demeanor when assisting customers and donors Willingness to work with diverse partner groups Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills


Benefits:

Store discountWork with other dedicated and friendly volunteers Gain valuable work experience in the non-profit sectorThe chance to have a positive impact right here in Charlottesville

 

Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville

Our Habitat Store is looking for volunteers willing to work in a sometimes fast paced environment at our cashier station. Volunteers will be trained so they feel comfortable working with a POS (point of sale) system on a computer and interacting with many shoppers. Volunteers will also be trained to give excellent customer service and help answer questions. We are looking for volunteers who can commit to regular shifts!

Replying to this posting does not schedule you for volunteering with us: please reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator or visit cvillehabitatstore.org for scheduling information

For questions please call our Habitat Store Volunteer Coordinator at 434-293-6331 or email storevolunteer@cvillehabitat.org. The store is located at 1221 Harris Street and there is free parking available. 

Responsibilities:

Ring up customer purchases

Qualifications:

Ability to lift up to 20 lbs Ability to stand for at least 2 hours Courteous and professional demeanor when assisting customers and donors Willingness to work with diverse partner groups Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills


Benefits:

Store discountWork with other dedicated and friendly volunteers Gain valuable work experience in the non-profit sectorThe chance to have a positive impact right here in Charlottesville

 

Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 22903

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Habitat for Humanity - Receptionist Volunteer

Join Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville as a Receptionist Volunteer (RV)!

The RV is the first face our visitors see when they walk through the door. RVs manage the phone line, help guests connect with the appropriate staff and process materials for Habitat Homebuyer applicants. RVs receive training on Habitat staff member roles/responsibilities in order to ensure excellent customer service. No computer skills are necessary, however, computer savvy RVs often help with data entry.

A typical RV shift is 4 hours, either 9am-1pm or 1pm-5pm, M-F. RVs volunteer once/week or once every other week. We are especially looking for RVs who can help fill in open shifts over the summer (May-August).

Becoming an RV is a great way to learn more about Habitat and serve your community. Contact Heather Mansell at volunteer@cvillehabitat.org or call 434-293-9066 to learn more. Out office is located at 967 Second St SE and there is parking nearby.

Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville

Join Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville as a Receptionist Volunteer (RV)!

The RV is the first face our visitors see when they walk through the door. RVs manage the phone line, help guests connect with the appropriate staff and process materials for Habitat Homebuyer applicants. RVs receive training on Habitat staff member roles/responsibilities in order to ensure excellent customer service. No computer skills are necessary, however, computer savvy RVs often help with data entry.

A typical RV shift is 4 hours, either 9am-1pm or 1pm-5pm, M-F. RVs volunteer once/week or once every other week. We are especially looking for RVs who can help fill in open shifts over the summer (May-August).

Becoming an RV is a great way to learn more about Habitat and serve your community. Contact Heather Mansell at volunteer@cvillehabitat.org or call 434-293-9066 to learn more. Out office is located at 967 Second St SE and there is parking nearby.

Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 22903

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Habitat for Humanity: Family Services Support Volunteer

Help Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville in our mission to provide affordable homeownership opportunities for low income and low wealth families in Charlottesville! 

We are looking for a volunteer who can help our family services department with digitizing files for ease of access in the future. Volunteer must be available for 2-3 hour shifts during working hours (M-F 9-5) and must be able to reliably get to our administrative office in the IX office park. We are looking for someone technologically adept who can be taught how to use our scanner and software systems and then work independently to scan documents. This position includes extended time on your feet standing. 

Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville

Help Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville in our mission to provide affordable homeownership opportunities for low income and low wealth families in Charlottesville! 

We are looking for a volunteer who can help our family services department with digitizing files for ease of access in the future. Volunteer must be available for 2-3 hour shifts during working hours (M-F 9-5) and must be able to reliably get to our administrative office in the IX office park. We are looking for someone technologically adept who can be taught how to use our scanner and software systems and then work independently to scan documents. This position includes extended time on your feet standing. 

Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 22902

Allow Groups: No