The ReStore Merchandiser

Gsjvolunteer; Saint John; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Organized by: Habitat for Humanity New Brunswick, Saint John area

Starting Immediately 3-6hrs / week

Habitat for Humanity New Brunswick, Saint John area

Join us at the ReStore Saint John and make a meaningful impact in your community!By volunteering with us, you'll not only gain valuable experience in retail and customer service but also contribute directly to Habitat for Humanity's mission of building strength, stability, and self-reliance through affordable housing. Join our team today and help make a difference in Saint John!

• Saint John, NB
• Starting Immediately
• 3-6hrs / week
• 19 Spots Available of 20
• Suitable For: All Ages

Dates and Times

Volunteers can choose their preferred working time from Monday to Saturday, from 8:30 am to 5 pm.

Required Qualifications

No experience is required.

Position Responsibilities

As a volunteer, you can choose from a variety of roles that suit your interests and skills:Greeters: Welcome and assist customers with a friendly smile and helpful attitude.Hot Zone Merchandiser: Curate and maintain high-traffic areas, ensuring items are well-displayed and accessible.Department Merchandiser: Organize and merchandise specific sections of the store to enhance customer experience and sales.Back Shop Processor: Assist with processing donations, including sorting, cleaning, and preparing items for the sales floor.Store Maintenance: Help maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the store, ensuring a pleasant shopping environment.Product Testing: Evaluate donated items to ensure they meet quality standards before they are sold.

Volunteers can expect to gain valuable skills and experiences that can benefit them personally and professionally:- Retail and Customer Service Skills: Volunteers will develop skills in customer interaction, merchandising, and inventory management, which are valuable in retail environments.-Teamwork and Collaboration: Working alongside staff and other volunteers fosters teamwork and collaboration skills essential in any workplace.- Community Engagement: Volunteers will engage directly with the local community, contributing to Habitat for Humanity's mission and making a positive impact.- Skill Development: Depending on the role chosen, volunteers may learn new skills such as product testing, maintenance, or processing donations, enhancing their resume and personal development.- Networking Opportunities: Volunteering often introduces individuals to new contacts and networks within the community, potentially opening doors to future opportunities.