Faith-Based Thrift Store Volunteer Coordinator

Lyncs; Lynden, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Lyncs in Lynden, Washington, is seeking a Part-time Volunteer Coordinator to lead recruiting, training, and scheduling for a dedicated volunteer team. This role connects our faith-based mission with daily thrift-store operations, balancing retail tasks with relationship-focused ministry.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in volunteer coordination or related settings, strong interpersonal skills, and comfort with databases and scheduling apps.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in volunteer coordination or related fields.
• Strong people skills and leadership.
• Experience in nonprofit or church settings preferred.
• Proficiency with databases, scheduling apps, and spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Recruit volunteers and conduct intake, interviews, and onboarding.
• Create and manage weekly volunteer shifts for store operations.
• Track hours, contacts, and attendance using volunteer software.
• Match volunteers to thrift-store tasks and enforce policies.
• Collaborate with Donations Manager to move donations to retail floor.
• Develop recognition programs to retain volunteers.

Skills

Volunteer coordination

Retail management

Customer service

Leadership

Tools

Sign-Up App

Microsoft Office

Scheduling software

Job description

Lyncs in Lynden, Washington, is seeking a Part-time Volunteer Coordinator to lead recruiting, training, and scheduling for a dedicated volunteer team. This role connects our faith-based mission with daily thrift-store operations, balancing retail tasks with relationship-focused ministry.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in volunteer coordination or related settings, strong interpersonal skills, and comfort with databases and scheduling apps.