Part-Time Store Retail Associate - Lead Volunteers

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville is seeking a part‑time Retail Associate at The Habitat Store in Charlottesville, VA. You will process donations, supervise volunteers, and provide outstanding customer service to donors and shoppers.

The role requires experience in retail, a professional demeanor, and the ability to work with volunteers. Spanish language skills are a plus. A valid driver's license is preferred as duties may include driving donations on occasion.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail sales.
• Professional demeanor befitting Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville.
• Ability to work well with volunteers and supervise them effectively.
• Driver’s License and insurable driving record.
• General knowledge of carpentry and basic maintenance beneficial.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screen donations for acceptability and unload donations efficiently.
• Process donations and prepare items for display.
• Load customer purchases safely and professionally.
• Provide friendly customer service on the sales floor.
• Plan and supervise daily volunteer tasks with coordinators.
• Train and supervise volunteers and groups.
• Keep store and warehouse clean and stocked.
• Make minor repairs to donations as needed.
• Convey Habitat’s mission to customers and volunteers.
• Adhere to safety procedures and store policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Retail sales

Volunteer supervision

Google Suite

Bilingual Spanish

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville is seeking a part‑time Retail Associate at The Habitat Store in Charlottesville, VA. You will process donations, supervise volunteers, and provide outstanding customer service to donors and shoppers.

The role requires experience in retail, a professional demeanor, and the ability to work with volunteers. Spanish language skills are a plus. A valid driver's license is preferred as duties may include driving donations on occasion.