Donation Attendant (Burbank Dr.)

Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to community service as a Donation Attendant. In this vital role, you will engage with donors, ensuring a positive experience while sorting donations and maintaining safety standards. Your ability to communicate effectively and manage physical tasks will be essential in creating a welcoming environment. This position offers the chance to contribute to a meaningful mission while working in a dynamic setting. If you thrive in a fast-paced atmosphere and enjoy helping others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Prior work experience in the service industry preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Project a positive image of Goodwill to all donors.
• Sort donated materials and maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Marketing Goodwill

Physical Endurance

Flexibility in Schedule

Lifting and Carrying

Stress Management

English Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Donation Attendant (Burbank Store)

BATON ROUGE, LA

Full Time

Student (High School)

Responsibilities:

• To project a positive image of Goodwill to all donors.
• To sort donated materials as instructed.
• To maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment and promote safe, efficient, courteous service to donors.
• To accept donations from the general public and issue a receipt for donations.
• To present a positive image of the Company through prompt, courteous service.
• To follow the safety policies of the Company as it pertains to the work area.

Skills and Abilities:

• Must be able to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people.
• Must be able to market Goodwill and explain the mission to the general public.
• Must be able to engage in prolonged standing, walking, and in frequent bending, stooping, and stretching.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule on short notice, including days, nights, and weekends.
• Must be able to lift and carry objects up to 25 lbs frequently and 50 lbs occasionally.
• Must be able to function in a hectic work environment with occasional periods of high stress.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.

Requirements:

High School diploma or GED preferred, but not required. Prior work experience in the service industry preferred but not required.

Working Conditions:

Considerable physical exertion, exposure to unfit donated goods and materials. Alternate work schedule may include working at an attended donation station with no prior notice.

Marginal Duties:

Other work-related duties as assigned.