Pictures/Frames Department Volunteer

Volunteer Lethbridge; Lethbridge; On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Letter of reference after 60 hours

Job summary

Lethbridge, AB is looking for volunteers to assist in our shop that sells quality donated items. Your role will include inspecting, cleaning, and pricing artworks and other items to help raise funds for community service projects.

You will work alongside a small team, and while no specific experience is required, a background in art is an asset. Training is provided, and after completing 60 hours, you will receive a reference letter.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years old or above.
• Some art background is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Work with volunteers on donated items.
• Inspect, clean, and price donated items.
• Arrange items on the retail floor.

Job description

Our shop sells quality, repaired/cleaned and tested donated items at reasonable prices to raise funds for local community service projects and global partners for relief, development and peace.

Responsibilities

• Work with 1 or 2 other volunteers on donated pictures, artwork, frames, mirrors, wall hangings, etc.
• Inspect items for quality and condition, clean them, and look up their value and originality on Google.
• Price items according to a price guideline and arrange them on the retail floor once priced.
• Perform lifting and repair of frames and pictures where possible.

Age Requirements

16 years old or above

Other Requirements

• Some art background is an asset.

Schedule

• Tuesdays and /or Thursdays for 3 to 4 hours between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

Benefits

• Training is provided by our retail store manager on the cash register and customer service.
• We provide a letter of reference after 60 or more hours of volunteer time.