Merchandise Processing Associate - Stittsville, Canada - Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa

Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa

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Stittsville, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Merchandise Processing Associate
Habitat for Humanity runs a social enterprise called ReStore; a retail operation that helps fund our organization.

Greater Ottawa ReStores accept donations of quality new and used building supplies, furniture, appliances, housewares, and more from businesses and the public.

This position primarily works with new apparel, housewares, and décor items donated by key corporate partners.

This position includes the following duties:

Tracking and recording quantities/values of donations from key donors.
Sorting apparel and other donated material. Preparing it for sale.
Supporting salesfloor presentation and display of apparel and other merchandise.
Pricing merchandise consistently according to established guidelines.
Removing donor identifiers/labels. Upholding donor confidentiality agreements.
Instructing volunteers in supporting tasks.
Communication/collaboration with drivers/backroom staff in receiving materials, and with floor staff in moving material to the sales floor.
Organizing overstock storage and ensuring timely preparation of seasonally appropriate merchandise.
Ensuring distribution and transfer between Ottawa ReStore locations of relevant merchandise.
Providing excellent customer service.
Other related duties as required.

Reports to:
Donations Supervisor, Store Manager

Hours:

hours per week

Availability to work weekdays and weekends

Skills and Qualifications:

Retail experience and/or warehousing experience is beneficial
Experience working with volunteers is beneficial
Basic computer skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to work well with others

Starting Salary:
$16 hourly

This is a Part-Time Position

Our Values:

EMBRACE DIVERSITY_

promote a culture of inclusivity

WORK TOGETHER_

collaborate and encourage teamwork across all aspects of our organization

BE COMPASSIONATE_

practice empathy and create empowering opportunities for others

GO BEYOND_

strive for excellence and contribute to growth, improvement and new ideas

PRACTICE GRATITUDE_

appreciate the impact that donors, volunteers, staff and the community have on our mission

HAVE FUN_

contribute to a positive and lighthearted atmosphere and celebrate each other's successes

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 16-24 per week

Salary:
$16.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement: