Nonprofit
Published 22 days ago
Thrift Store Cashier/Sorter/Merchandiser
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Lincoln, CA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Commitment Details:
4 hour shifts, morning or afternoon, with a 6 month commitment
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
12
Cause Areas:
Animals
Participation Requirements:
Attend Orientation
Description
We also need backroom sorters and pricers, along with merchandisers that display and fluff our store!
- Receive and sort incoming donations, separating items into appropriate categories (clothing, housewares, books, décor, electronics, pet items, etc.).
- Evaluate the condition of donated items, identifying what is sellable, recyclable, or needs to be discarded based on Marketplace guidelines.
- Clean or lightly prepare items as needed (wiping surfaces, removing dust, checking for missing pieces).
- Test basic functionality of small household items or electronics when appropriate.
- Price items accurately using established pricing guidelines to ensure consistency and fairness.
- Tag and label merchandise clearly so items are ready for the sales floor.
- Organize sorted items in designated backroom areas to maintain an efficient workflow.
- Identify specialty or high-value items and set them aside for staff review.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace, including sweeping, wiping surfaces, and managing donation bins.
- Follow safety protocols when lifting, moving, or handling donations.
- Communicate with staff and fellow volunteers about unusual items, concerns, or items needing additional evaluation.
- Support the sales floor team by preparing merchandise quickly and efficiently for display.
We are open 7 Days a week 10am-5pm with morning and afternoon shifts.
2 shifts available:
- 10:00 to 2:00 PST
- 1:30 to 5:30 PST
Location
On-site
454 F Street, Lincoln, California, US
Please fill out this form
Instructions:
In addition to filling out an application, it would be greatly appreciated if you could fill out the form at the link here: https://www.volgistics.com/appform/2124118885
