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Retail Shop Volunteers Needed for Charity's Closet at Success in Style in Savage Mill

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Savage, MD
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Must be able to commit to a 4 hour shift 3-4x/month.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Economic Development, Environment & Sustainability, Women
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Must feel comfortable and confident working a register

    Description

    Join our team and help create a welcoming shopping experience for our clients and customers at Charity’s Closet and Charity’s First Picks! We are looking for dependable, highly motivated volunteers who enjoy working in a fast-paced retail environment and are passionate about serving their community.

    What You'll Do

    Retail volunteers play a vital role in the daily operations of our stores. Responsibilities include:

    • Opening and closing the store
    • Operating the cash register
    • Assisting clients and customers with coordinating outfits and finding items
    • Maintaining an organized and welcoming sales floor
    • Helping with merchandising and general store upkeep
    • Supporting other store operations as needed

    Who We're Looking For

    Our ideal volunteers are:

    • Self-starters who can work independently with minimal supervision
    • Highly motivated and proactive
    • Able to recognize what needs to be done and take initiative
    • Comfortable juggling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
    • Friendly, dependable, and customer-service oriented
    • Interested in making an ongoing commitment to our organization

    Volunteer Commitment

    After completing training, volunteers are asked to sign up for shifts at least 3–4 times per month. We are especially interested in volunteers who can commit to volunteering on a regular basis throughout the year.

    Retail Shift Times

    • Monday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM or 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
    • Sunday: 11:00 AM–2:00 PM or 2:00 PM–6:00 PM

    Shifts are typically 4 hours long.

    Training Requirement

    All new volunteers are required to complete training with one of our volunteer trainers. Training consists of two 4-hour shifts, during which you will learn how to volunteer in both our Processing Room and Retail departments.

    If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a busy environment, and take pride in helping others, we'd love to have you join our retail volunteer team!

    Location

    On-site

    Success in Style

    8600 Foundry St, Savage, MD 20763, USA

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    Instructions:

    Please fill out an application on our website to be considered: https://successinstyle.org/apply/

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