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Volunteer opportunity

Donation Pick-Up Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity ReStore

Posted on: November 7, 2012

Posted by: Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco

Description

The ReStore is a retail store and a new social-enterprise of Habitat for Humanity. We believe in community development through affordable housing, and we fund homes by selling donated home-improvement items to the general public. All our the proceeds fund Habitat for Humanity Greater SF. Our ReStore is located in San Carlos and the funds we raise help build homes for low-income families in San Francisco, Marin and the Peninsula.

We have a small staff, so we depend on volunteers to help with all our operations. Right now, the Habitat ReStore especially needs Donation Pick-Up volunteers to help bring donations to the store.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the ReStore driver in picking-up donations
  • Communicate the assigned route information to driver
  • Help complete the paperwork process
  • Screen donations to ensure that they are high-quality

Requirements:

  • Strong cusomter service and communication skills
  • Able to work well with a partner
  • Able to life 50 lbs
  • Knowledge of the Peninsula's communities

Time Commitment: 1 eight -hour shift, from 9 - 5, on a Wed - Sat, however often you like.

We provide a 10 minute orientation on initial volunteer shift with additional on-the-job training

Benefits:

  • T-shirt, snacks and merchandise discounts after 100 hours
  • Invites to Habitat and ReStore events
  • Fantastic environment with great team
  • Amazing feeling of giving back to your community

Learn more at our website or contact Michelle at mkanda@habitatgsf.org or 650-731-3108#.

How to apply

Sign-up through volunteer hub. Choose the date and shift you prefer. If you have any questions, contact Michelle at mkanda@habitatgsf.org or 650 - 731 - 3108.

Thank you for your support!

Location

1411 Industrial Road, San Carlos, California, 94070, United States

Time Commitment

Duration
Less than 3 months
Time commitment
One time, for a few hours
Times of day
Mornings
Afternoons
Days of week
Weekdays
Weekends
Schedule
Flexible schedule

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