Donation Attendant (Houma, LA)

Goodwill Industries Of Central Florida Inc; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries Of Central Florida Inc. is seeking a Donation Attendant in Houma, LA. This full-time, entry-level role is suitable for a student (high school) with a commitment to friendly donor service and accurate donation processing.

You will greet donors, sort donations, issue receipts, and help maintain a clean, hazard-free workspace while upholding safety standards and the Goodwill mission.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Donor engagement

Physical stamina

Flexible schedule

Lifting 25-50 lbs

English communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Donation Attendant

Houma, 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.