Donation Attendant - Lewiston

The Salvation Army Portland ARC; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits, vacation and sick time accruals

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Lewiston, Maine, is looking for a Donation Center Attendant. This role involves receiving and processing donations, safeguarding donated items, and ensuring cleanliness in the donation center. Ideal candidates should have strong communication and customer service skills. Benefits, vacation, and sick time accruals are available. Join us to make a positive impact on the community.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills necessary to interact with donors.
• Customer service orientation to ensure a positive donation experience.

Responsibilities

• Receive and receipt all donated material courteously.
• Safeguard all donated material and assigned equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness in the donation center.
• Sort and load trailers with donated items.
• Ensure unauthorized personnel do not enter the Donation Center.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Good customer service skills

Job description

Overview

The Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Centers make a difference in people's lives. Through the collection and resale of gently used goods we are able to provide the financial support to assist men and women with a variety of social and spiritual afflictions. The in-residence rehabilitation program focuses on basic necessities with every man or woman being provided a clean and healthy living environment, good food, work therapy, leisure time activities, group and individual counseling, and spiritual direction. All our effort is focused on developing life skills and a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ. More than just a job, each member of the team contributes to recycling goods that literally recycle and repair broken lives.

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Donation Center Attendant to be responsible for all matters pertaining to the operations and security of the donation area.

Duties

• The Donation Center Attendant will receive and receipt (per policy) all donated material courteously and efficiently.
• Safeguard all donated material and assigned equipment.
• Advise donors of unacceptable materials.
• Maintain neatness and cleanliness of the donation center and surrounding area.
• Sort and load trailers.
• The Donation Center Attendant will also be responsible to ensure that no unauthorized personnel enter the Donation Center, that no merchandise is kept, sold or otherwise diverted without direction from Administrator(s).
• Report complaints, damage, and unsafe conditions are reported to supervisor immediately.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good customer service skills.

Benefits

Benefits, vacation and sick time accruals available!