Commission of Environmental Sustainability - Collective Closet Volunteer

Alma Mater Society of Queen's University Inc.•Kingston, ON

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Collective Closet is a swap-based clothing initiative that promotes slow fashion through swapping items instead of buying new. A Collective Closet Volunteer helps out by volunteering at the Collective Closet's regular store hours and pop-up shops throughout the year. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for environmental sustainability, and sustainable fashion practices.

Requirements

Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization and execution skills
Communication
Organization
Ownership
Collaboration
Client/Customer Focused

Nice To Haves

Strong passion for environmental sustainability
Strong passion for sustainable fashion practices

Responsibilities

Regular volunteer hours of 1-4 hours each week
Participation in monthly pop-up events
Help patrons during shift, as needed
Ensure the Collective Closet stays clean and organized, i.e. refolding clothing, sorting clothing brought in for donations
Keep store credits up to date for patrons and Collective Closet team
Assist Collective Closet Supervisor and Commissioner of Environmental Sustainability, if needed on matters related to the Collective Closet
Attend all training sessions to become familiar with the department and adhere to the general operations of the department
Respect and adhere to all company policies, procedures and ethical standards
Maintain timely communication with your direct supervisor
Complete all assigned tasks efficiently and attentively
Attend and fully participate in all in person and virtual meetings
Strive to foster a warm, comfortable and respectful atmosphere
Always serve as a representative of the AMS and its mission statement
Complete other job duties as assigned