Donation Attendant (Coursey Dr.)

Goodwill-Industries-of-Southeastern-Louisiana; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 12,398 - 17,908; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill is seeking a Donation Attendant for the Coursey Dr. Store in Baton Rouge, LA. This full-time role is suitable for students (high school) and involves greeting donors and processing donations.

You will sort donated materials, maintain a clean, hazard-free work area, and issue receipts while upholding a positive image and safe, courteous service.

Above all, you will follow company safety policies and support a welcoming donor experience, with flexibility for days, nights, and weekends.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Experience in service industry preferred, but not required.
• Must read, write and communicate clearly in English.

Responsibilities

• Donor-facing: project a positive image of Goodwill to donors.
• Sort donated materials as instructed.
• Maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment and promote safe, courteous service.
• Accept donations from the public and issue receipts.
• Present a positive image of the company through prompt service.
• Follow the safety policies of the Company in the work area.

Skills

Donor interaction

Explain mission

Stand/walk long hours

Flexible schedule

Lift up to 25 lbs

Occasional heavy lifting

English literacy

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Donation Attendant (Coursey Dr. 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. To 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 #=s frequently and 50 #=s 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 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.