Community Resource Closet

Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County • Arlington, TX

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About The Position

The Community Resource Closet Volunteer plays a vital role in supporting families and individuals by providing access to essential items such as clothing, shoes, diapers, hygiene products, and non-perishable foods. This position involves assisting clients, sorting donations, organizing inventory, and ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all who visit the resource closet.

Requirements

• Compassion and Patience: Demonstrate empathy and understanding towards clients, treating them with dignity and respect.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to sort and organize donations efficiently. Strong attention to detail in maintaining inventory and the overall appearance of the closet.
• Effective verbal communication to assist and guide clients.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other volunteers and staff members.
• Ability to lift and move no more than 15/20 (Ibs) donations and supplies as needed.
• Commitment to the scheduled volunteer hours and reliability in attendance.
• Monday: 10am - 2pm Wednesday: 10am - 2pm Friday: 12pm-4pm

Responsibilities

• Client Assistance: Welcome and sign in clients as they arrive, ensuring a smooth and respectful process. Assist families and individuals in selecting items from the closet, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Donation Management: Sort through donated items, categorizing clothing, shoes, and other items for easy access and distribution. Ensure all donations are in good condition and appropriate for distribution.
• Closet Organization: Organize and maintain the cleanliness of the resource closet, ensuring items are neatly displayed and accessible. Stock shelves with diapers, hygiene products, and non-perishable foods, maintaining an orderly and efficient system.
• Inventory Management: Keep track of inventory levels for all items in the closet. Notify supervisors when supplies are running low or when there is a need for specific items.
• Environment Maintenance: Ensure the resource closet remains a clean, safe, and caring environment for clients. Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to protect both volunteers and clients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees