Nonprofit

Help Us Give Hope Through our Florence Thrift Store!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Florence, KY
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    2 hr shifts
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    100
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Mental Health, Religion & Spirituality
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    6+
    Other Requirements:
    Closed-toed shoes required; must register on www.svdpnky.org/volunteer/ and complete online Volunteer Orientation.

    Description

    Help Us Give Hope Through our Florence Thrift Store!

    The position of Retail Production Assistant supports the Florence Thrift Store. All merchandise in the St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky thrift stores are donated items from our Northern Kentucky community. Revenue from the sale of donated items benefits the programs and services we offer, assisting over 58,000 neighbors annually with basic emergency needs and thereby providing hope for a brighter future situation. By completing key responsibilities, volunteers help to get merchandise prepared and out on to the sales floor, increasing inventory, resulting in increased revenue for programs and services.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Do a final check of donated clothing for holes, stains, and anything that would make it unsellable
    • Tag and hang sellable donated clothing on Z racks
    • Assist with the sorting of donated books and/or toys
    • Assist with the testing and sorting of donated electronics
    • Assist employees with placement of sellable items on the salesfloor as directed
    • Assist with the pairing and binding of shoes

    St. Vincent de Paul NKY uses Better Impact/MyImpactPage.com for scheduling of volunteers and tracking of volunteer hours. Please visit www.svdpnky.org/volunteer/ for more information and to sign up!

    Private Group Details:

    • Group Size Range: 1 - 10
    • Event can be held at organization location(s)
    • Donation Requested

    The position of Retail Production Assistant supports the Florence Thrift Store. All merchandise in the St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky thrift stores are donated items from our Northern Kentucky community. Revenue from the sale of donated items benefits the programs and services we offer, assisting over 58,000 neighbors annually with basic emergency needs and thereby providing hope for a brighter future situation. By completing key responsibilities, volunteers help to get merchandise prepared and out on to the sales floor, increasing inventory, resulting in increased revenue for programs and services.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Do a final check of donated clothing for holes, stains, and anything that would make it unsellable
    • Tag and hang sellable donated clothing on Z racks
    • Assist with the sorting of donated books and/or toys
    • Assist with the testing and sorting of donated electronics
    • Assist employees with placement of sellable items on the…

    Location

    On-site
    7110 Turfway Rd, Florence, Kentucky, US

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