Habitat Liaison

Habitat Associate Liaison

Position Summary:

Habitat Associates is a unique position to assist in the Mission and services of Habitat for Humanity-Cape Area. This position focus on supporting the ReStore and other services and functions of Habitat for Humanity. Primary functions are to provide quality services to include but not limited to operations of the ReStore unloading donations, and other items from vehicles, organizing, adhering to safety protocols, maintaining a friendly atmosphere to customers, staff, volunteers and other visitors. This Habitat Associate will maintain professionalism and follow the organizations policies and procedures and other guidelines.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist in developing and adhering to criteria for donated materials.
• Exhibit positive working attitude by demonstrating respect for fellow workers, donors and customers.
• Communicate with donors, volunteers and shoppers.
• Move inventory items, as necessary.
• Adhere to safety procedures of customers, staff, volunteers and any other visitor.
• Accurately process and prepare merchandise for the ReStore floor.
• Maintains all organizational and cleanliness standards.
• Maintains merchandising philosophy and follows established merchandising standards.
• Follow Habitat for Humanity policies and procedures, ReStore guidelines and protocols.
• Ensure good working knowledge of inventory of new and old products and other merchandise that is to be sold in the ReStore.
• Ensure that all sales are completed through the cash register.
• Ensure all pricing is done in accordance to ReStore protocols.
• Complete store inventory as assigned by supervisor.
• Attend mandatory meetings/trainings as requested.
• Assist in community projects/events when needed.
• Perform other duties and tasks as needed.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the associate performs the following activities: standing; ability to bend, climb in and out of truck; continuous walking; exposure to heat, wind, and rain; and operating warehouse equipment; ability to move up to and lift to 60 pounds or more.

Qualifications, Certifications and Skills

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED. Equivalent work experience will also be considered.
• Excellent customer service skills, friendly and outgoing personality.
• Retail, Service, and/or furniture moving experience helpful.
• Dependable, motivated, and a good problem-solving skill.
• Interest in working with a fast-paced non-profit making a difference in our community.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds, stand, squat, bend and climb in/out of truck on a regular basis.
• Must pass background check including criminal records and sex offender registry prior to offer of employment.
• Ability to establish and maintain excellent working relationships with supervisor, co-workers, and other Cape Area Habitat for Humanity staff.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $14