Donation Attendant (River Ridge, LA)

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA; Louisiana; On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA in River Ridge, LA is seeking a Donation Attendant to warmly welcome donors, sort items, and keep the workspace clean and hazard-free. You will provide receipts and promote the Goodwill mission through courteous service.

The full-time role requires strong English communication, ability to stand and lift up to 50 lb, and flexibility to work diverse shifts, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Must interact cordially with a variety of people.
• Must market Goodwill and explain the mission to the public.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and stretch for extended periods.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, and weekends.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs frequently and 50 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.

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, courteous service.
• To accept donations from the public and issue receipts.
• To present a positive image through prompt, courteous service.
• To follow safety policies of the Company in the work area.

Skills

Customer service

Brand advocacy

Stamina

Flexible schedule

Lifting 25-50 lb

English literacy

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Donation Attendant

River Ridge, 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.