Our Habitat Store is looking for volunteers willing to work in a sometimes fast paced environment at our cashier station. Volunteers should be 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 helping answer questions. Volunteers should be able to commit to a minimum of a 2 hours shift once a week for at least 3 months.
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 discount
- Gain valuable work experience in the non-profit sector
- Support store staff and other volunteers
- The chance to have a positive impact right here in Charlottesville
