Outside Donation Receiver

1755 13th st, Courtenay, BC, V9N 7B6 [map]

2-6 hours / weekly

Ongoing

The Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a social enterprise that sells new and used building materials, furniture, appliances, tools and much more. The ReStore is looking for individuals who like to be active and work outdoors. 

OVERVIEW: As an outside donation receiver you get to volunteer your time in the sunshine! Staying active and giving back the community. This role involves assisting donors dropping off donations, using a furniture dolly to move furniture, sorting through donations and assisting customers to load their purchases into their vehicle. 

DUTIES:
- Donation processing & inspecting
- Helping unload donations
- Lifting and bending
- Working outdoors
- Assisting customers with loading their purchases into their vehicles
- Working alongside a great team 

QUALIFICATIONS:
- CSA approved steel toed shoes
- Ability to lift 20-50 lbs (or ask for help) 
- Ability to multitask

The time commitment is 4 hours a week for a minimum commitment of 3 months. 


*Please note* this opportunity is only available for those who are currently living on Vancouver Island. Only those who are currently located on the island will be contacted  about this opportunity. Thank you.

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Additional Details & Skills Required

All training provided.

Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?

- Give back to the community while being active
- Volunteer outdoors
- Volunteer with a wonderful team 
- Be a part of the affordable housing solution
- Receive a 25% off discount on all your ReStore purchases (up to $500)
- Enjoy free treats and snacks in the lunchroom
- Enjoy working at your own pace and engaging your creativity skills

Activities involved

Coordination General Labour

Requirements:

Also required for this position: Steel toed boots and a high vis vest

Flexible in schedule
Good for youth
Accessible by public transit