Inn Style Resale Donations Attendant

The Samaritan Inn•McKinney, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Donations Attendant plays a key frontline role in supporting the mission of The Samaritan Inn by carefully evaluating and sorting incoming donations of furniture, clothing, and household items. This position ensures quality control, safe handling, and effective distribution of goods while providing excellent service to donors and customers. Working as part of a dynamic team, the Donations Attendant also assists with pickups and deliveries, helping ensure that all donated items are processed efficiently and with care.

Requirements

Basic communication, reasoning, and math skills.
1-3 years of experience working in a retail or warehouse setting.
Ability to stand for 6-8 hours per day with frequent walking, bending, squatting, pulling and pushing.
Ability to lift items up to 10 pounds to a height up to 6 feet and 11-25 pounds to a height of 3 feet.
Ability to carry items up to 50 pounds for distances up to 25 feet.
Ability to work outdoors or in varying weather conditions.
Follow all safety regulations and procedures.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Experience with donation sorting, warehouse, retail, or customer service work.
Familiarity with furniture handling or logistics in a nonprofit or resale environment.

Responsibilities

Greet donors/customers, unload donations, and issue donation receipts.
Sort donations into appropriate categories (furniture, household items, clothing) and determine salability.
Direct quality donations to processing and dispose of damaged or unsellable goods appropriately.
Load and unload items for customers and donors, ensuring items are secured and handled safely.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dock and backroom areas; Report any unsafe conditions.
Provide excellent customer service to all donors and store guests.
Attend team meetings and perform other duties as assigned.
Assist with pickups and deliveries.