What are the responsibilities and job description for the Donation Attendant position at Blessingdale's Thrift Store?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Donation Attendant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing the donation process, ensuring that all items are received, sorted, and prepared for distribution. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The Donation Attendant will be responsible for interacting with donors, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining an organized donation area.
Duties
- Greet donors warmly and assist them with the donation process.
- Receive, sort, and package donated items efficiently.
- Load and unload donations from vehicles, ensuring proper handling of all items.
- Maintain accurate inventory control of donated goods.
- Operate cash register for any transactions related to donations or sales.
- Communicate effectively with team members and donors regarding donation guidelines and procedures.
- Perform regular cleaning and organization of the donation area to ensure a safe working environment.
- Assist in shipping and receiving processes as needed.
Experience
- Previous experience in a warehouse or retail environment is preferred but not required.
- Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply to enhance communication with diverse donors.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as needed (up to 50 pounds).
- Familiarity with inventory control systems is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.
- Experience in handling produce or perishable items is advantageous but not mandatory.
Join us in making a difference through your contributions as a Donation Attendant!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.00 per hour
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11
