The Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a nonprofit home improvement store and donation center specializing in the sale of new and donated products at reduced prices. ReStore Donation Ambassadors are responsible for executing the day to day operations in a unique, fast-paced environment. This employee must have an others-first, can-do attitude and be adaptable to ever changing tasks at the ReStore. Employees are the most visible and personable components of the ReStore, with a public role that must uphold the reputation and standard of Habitat for Humanity of Findlay/Hancock County. The ideal candidate has a donor-first focus and attention to detail as they help to further the mission of building homes, communities, and hope.
Responsibilities:
- Punctuality and attendance is top priority
- Execute all aspects of the daily retail operation including donation acceptance, processing/stocking merchandise, sales, POS, and loading/unloading merchandise
- Must be proficient at cash counting and deposit
- Provide superior service to customers, volunteers and donors
- Adhere to and hold others accountable to safety protocol, policies and procedures
- Ensure consistent quality and cleanliness of merchandise and facility
- Prepare truck and supplies needed for pickups, keep truck clean and safe. Report issues to the manager
- must be able to operate, or ride along on donation pick-ups using a 16ft, 25ft, 30 ft box truck in an efficient, safe manner in residential, commercial, interstate areas
Key focus areas
- Accuracy and efficiency
- Positive attitude and superior service
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Attendance and punctuality
- Competencies:
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record
- Operate fork lift and all Habitat vehicles safely
- Ability to read maps and follow GPS directions
- Ability to lift up-to 50 pounds, preform heavy manual tasks, stand or walk for a full work day, and be capable of performing outside duties under all weather conditions
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills; self-motivated, adaptable, and detail oriented
- Able to take instruction and find answers to questions
- Effective communication, math, and language skills
- Professional attitude and appearance
- Operate/maintain iPad-based POS (cash register) with proficiency, good overall computer skills
- Able to work alongside staff/volunteers with a wide range of skills and abilities
- General knowledge of building materials and resale values are a plus
- Social media advertising is a Plus
- Will have to do a pre-employment drug screen
Habitat for Humanity of Findlay/Hancock County is firmly committed to a being an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnic background, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.