Donation Center Assistant I — Make a Real Impact

Goodwill Industries of San Diego County; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of San Diego County is seeking a Donation Center Attendant to join our team. Accept donations at standalone or storefront locations and deliver excellent service to donors while following established procedures.

Key duties include opening and closing the site, processing donations, keeping the facility tidy, completing daily receipts and tallies, coordinating with supervisors, and assisting with truck loading and dispatch.

Qualifications

• Six months to one year customer service related experience preferred.
• High School Graduate or GED preferred.
• Excellent communication and friendly demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Opens and closes assigned donation center site, as scheduled, according to department guidelines set forth in the Standalone and Storefront Donation Center Attendant Training Manual.
• Accepts donations according to guidelines found in the Standalone and Storefront Donation Center Attendant Training Manual. This includes providing excellent customer service to donors by greeting, assisting with accepting donations, and accurately completing donation receipts. When necessary, politely refuses and refers donors to other locations and thanks each donor for every donation.
• Maintains the interior and the exterior of the site in a clean and organized manner. Sweeps perimeter of donation center site, stores donations neatly inside trailer, picks up debris and trash around trailer. If applicable, empties and maintains the cleanliness of the Unattended Donation Center (UDC) at the site.
• Accurately completes daily administrative tasks in a timely manner. To include daily counts of all donors (including donations from the UDC’s), sorting and submitting donation receipts on a scheduled basis and all daily tally sheets.
• Safeguards all donations and company property from damage and theft. Treats all donations and company property with respect and care.
• Communicates the following accurately and in a timely manner to the appropriate Supervisor or Coordinator; supply needs, unusual or out of the ordinary situations and any safety concerns.
• Safely and accurately loads donations into bins and organizes them inside of the donation trailers.
• Assists Truck Helpers and Truck Drivers in loading donations into Goodwill trucks, if needed.
• Communicates daily with Dispatch to inform them of current product volumes and any transportation/service needs.
• Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned or directed.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Goodwill Industries of San Diego County is seeking a Donation Center Attendant to join our team. Accept donations at standalone or storefront locations and deliver excellent service to donors while following established procedures.

Key duties include opening and closing the site, processing donations, keeping the facility tidy, completing daily receipts and tallies, coordinating with supervisors, and assisting with truck loading and dispatch.