Requirements:
- Interview
- Other
- Police Check
- References
- Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: **Must provide vaccination status for COVID-19
Able to assist people who may have physical and/or cognitive challenges
Able to communicate well in verbal and written English.
Friendly, reliable, patient and respectful
Able to follow direction and enjoy teamwork
Willingness to listen, learn and develop effective ways to interact with people.
Experience with cash handling and/or customer service an asset
Languages Needed:
Ability to speak a second language such as Cantonese, Hindi, Punjabi or Mandarin an asset but not necessary
- Accessible by public transit
Gift Shop Volunteer
We have a small gift shop at our facility that sells things, such as candy and small gift items, to our residents, staff and visitors. This shop is 100% run by volunteers and the funds raised from the running of the shop go towards equipment and programs for the residents. Volunteers: - Assist residents with shopping while providing social interaction for the residents - Handle a variety of cash sales with residents, visitors and staff - Open and close shop, restock shelves, tidy-up, market merchandise and sell variety of items e.g. gift ware, candies, toiletries, etc. Commitment: must be at least 16 years old and commitment to coming once a week for 2-4 hours for a minimum of 4 months (longer commitment preferred). Currently looking for volunteers for weekdays or Sunday's 11:30 am - 3:30 pm. Sorry no evenings available. Duties: -Greet and assist patients, residents, visitors and staff -Stock shelves, keep the shop neat and clean -Balance the cash at the end of the shift -Manage cash sales, and operate interact machine if applicable. -Price stock as directed Requirements: All volunteers must report their COVID-19 vaccination status. How to apply: Apply online by going to http://bttr.im/gj80s
Additional Details & Skills Required
General orientation to volunteering Gift shop specific training
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
-Experience working in a healthcare environment -Educational opportunities -Scholarship opportunities -Retail experience -Reference letters (upon request after completion of 30 hours of volunteering)
Requirements:
- Interview
- Other
- Police Check
- References
- Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: **Must provide vaccination status for COVID-19
Able to assist people who may have physical and/or cognitive challenges
Able to communicate well in verbal and written English.
Friendly, reliable, patient and respectful
Able to follow direction and enjoy teamwork
Willingness to listen, learn and develop effective ways to interact with people.
Experience with cash handling and/or customer service an asset
Languages Needed:
Ability to speak a second language such as Cantonese, Hindi, Punjabi or Mandarin an asset but not necessary
- Accessible by public transit