Donation Attendant Adc - Fergus, Canada - Goodwill Industries Ontario Great Lakes

Goodwill Industries Ontario Great Lakes

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Fergus, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Donation attendant

Goodwill Platform:
Donated Goods

Job Location:
Fergus, ON

Position Type:
Part time

Application Deadline:
April 17, 2023

About Goodwill:

Goodwill Industries is a non-profit social enterprise that provides work opportunities, skills development, and employee and family strengthening for people who face barriers such as disability or social disadvantage.

The aim is to advance individuals, families and communities toward economic self-sufficiency and prosperity.

Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes, one of five regional Goodwills in Canada, serves communities across Ontario, and employs 1,000 people on a variety of social enterprise work platforms.

The organization is positioned for accelerated growth and is aiming to create 900 new jobs over the next five years.

Donation Attendant:

Reporting to the Store Manager, this position will provide assistance to donors, accept donations from donor's vehicles, process donations into appropriate categories, maintain accurate records and ensure facility security, maintenance, and Health & Safety.

Role and Responsibilities:

Greet donors in a prompt, friendly and courteous manner
Sort donations into Goodwill's categories for processing
Maintain accurate daily counts of donors
Adhere to acceptable product standards
Maintain the donor area and work area in a clean and organized manner
Transport garbage to the garbage area as needed
Assist donors with donations
Record donor's contact information when a tax receipt is requested
Perform other related activities as necessary or as assigned

Qualifications:

Excellent organizational skills
Basic math skills, attention to detail and accuracy
Active listening
Problem solving and decision making
Enthusiasm & Initiative
Ability to work in a Team environment
High school diploma an asset.
Experience working with the public and in a Customer Service role
Experience working with material moving equipment
Must be able to make frequent trips outside to unloading area in order to assist customers unloading vehicles

The Opportunity:

Join an organization that is dedicated to helping people who face barriers to employment and committed to sustainability and reducing environmental impact
Social enterprise that is positioned for accelerated growth
Continue developing your skills and expanding your network in a busy, challenging and creative working environment
Flexible working hours
Work in an open environment with various work spaces and collaboration areas
Receive a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefit plan, including health, dental, and vision

Goodwill Industries is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees and members feel valued, respected, and supported.

We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live and serve, and where every team member has the opportunity to reach their full potential.