Position
Community Outreach - MCC Thrift Assistant - $8.00/hour
Overview
New Job Opportunity!
Do you love thrifting? Enjoy helping others? Want to make a positive impact in your community? Looking for a fun way to gain experience while supporting a meaningful mission?
Thrift on Purpose contributes to the work of MCC by providing friendly service and a positive experience for all customers, donors, volunteers, and staff.
The Agapé Center’s Department for Service Learning is partnering with MCC and Thrift on Purpose to hire a student to help support the shop’s operations and mission.
Responsibilities
* Sort donations as assigned and place in designated areas
* Make decisions on what items are saleable, for recycling, or trash
* Use established pricing guidelines, price items for floor display
* Decide which items might be used for the high value case
* Responsible for the initial sort of the donations
* Maintain consistent and reliable attendance
* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
* Friendly and engaging personal style; strong interpersonal skills with people of all ages and backgrounds
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Healthy balance of patience and energy
* Ability to receive direction from staff
* Ability to stand, lift, and move items (preferred)
* Knowledge and/or interest in the second hand market
* Ability to look at and access items for quality
* Minimum 4-hour shift, at least once a week
* Background Check Required: No
Job Details
* Position Type: Student
* Number of Open Positions: 2
* Department: Local Community Services (2522)
* Campus: Main Campus (Grantham)
* Supervisor: Sharde Hardy
* Hours Per Week: 4
* Duration: Fall, Spring
* Work Schedule: Flexible, will coordinate with site supervisor
Posting Specific Questions: Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*)
Administrative contacts: Human Resources or Student Employment information available via Messiah University postings.
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