ReStore Associate

Habitat for Humanity Wake County • Clayton, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Assistant ReStore Manager, the ReStore Associate (RA) will assist with day-to-day operations of the storefront end, sales floor and receiving and processing donations in the back room. The RA will be expected to leverage available volunteers to accomplish daily tasks efficiently. In addition, the RA will be responsible for store projects that will be assigned to them as needed within the store and must provide excellent customer service to donors in the back, customers on the sales floor, customers at the front end (register), and to regular volunteers as well as Community Service (CS) members. This is a non-exempt position requiring flexibility to work evening and weekend hours as needed.

Requirements

• A strong belief in the organization’s mission, goals, and accomplishments.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both internally and externally.
• Excellent customer service etiquette and attitude.
• Energized in an atmosphere that fosters sharing new ideas and initiatives.
• Ability to have grace and humor under pressure.
• Strong organizational skills will be required.
• The ability to independently prioritize tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment is essential.
• Ability to manage volunteers and keep them engaged with those tasks.
• No degree is required, but experience working in customer service, retail, reuse, and/or trades is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills with a strong passion for the organization’s mission.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and with great energy and persistence.
• Experience working with diverse constituencies.
• Proven organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously and produce high-quality results quickly and on time.
• Critical thinking, problem solving, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Regular attendance is required.
• Available to work weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the donation area is neat, clean, orderly, and the product is cleaned, priced, and moved properly to facilitate an enjoyable and easy shopping experience.
• Evaluate the condition/price of incoming merchandise (including furniture, cabinets, and lawn equipment) to ensure it is sellable and consistent with ReStore product acceptance standards.
• Ensure volunteers complete daily tasks in a timely and safe manner.
• Providing excellent customer service to customers and donors of the ReStore.
• Operate the cash register.
• Promote the mission, vision, and values of HFHWC.
• Work closely with the Assistant ReStore Manager to determine individual projects that may be necessary for store improvements (these can include activities such as building new display equipment).
• To learn about HFHWC and the ReStore and be able to communicate our mission and purpose to volunteers and customers.
• Will work with ReStore volunteers and CS members to ensure that day-to-day operational duties are completed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed