Donation Attendant, San Rafael Thrift Store

JOB TITLE: DONATION ATTENDANT - STORE

DEPARTMENT: RETAIL

STATUS: FULL-TIME

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: STORE MANAGER

PAY RATE:19.61/hr

THE SALVATION ARMY MISSION STATEMENT:

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

1. Maintain and clean up the area in and around the Donation trailer/pod at the beginning and end of each shift

2. Appear neatly and cleanly dressed in suitable clothing as per The Salvation Army dress code policy

3. Courteously assist the donor in the receipt of donated items from the donor and provide receipt

4. Maintain all reports and paperwork as instructed by Supervisor

5. Separate and sort all donated material into the proper containers, and properly stack material as instructed by the Supervisor

6. Assist TSA PA/Drivers with loading donations on to trucks as necessary

7. Inform the supervisor of needed items prior to running out (i.e.: brooms, receipts, totes, carts, etc.)

8. Must secure and lock Donation trailer/pod at the end of each shift

9. Must be have flexible availability for scheduling purposes

10. Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Ability to communicate effectively with fellow employees and donors
• Ability to read and write and to understand and follow both written and verbal instructions

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
• Ability to grasp, push, pull objects up to 75lbs. with or without assistance
• Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks

Schedule

Our stores operate 7 days per week. Work schedules are determined by Management and employee must be flexible to always ensure adequate store coverage. Full-time associates may be scheduled to work any full-time shift including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The Salvation Army will comply with all governmental orders and any contractual obligations relative to COVID-19 safety measures, including mandatory vaccination of staff, if required. The Salvation Army will consider requests for exemptions from any such requirements on either religious or medical grounds when available.