21 Sep
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Homeward Trust Edmonton
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Alberta
21 Sep
Homeward Trust Edmonton
Alberta
About You
At your core, you should be passionate about helping people. We work with a diverse group of people to help our most vulnerable friends transition out of homelessness and into their new home through the Housing First program and human connection is a must. You are excited about unboxing and finding treasures. You enjoy cleaning, sorting, organizing, and also possess the ability to have tough conversations with donors when we can not take donations that align with our mission.
What You’ll Do
This role is responsible for representing Find as the primary contact with donors at the Donor Door, sorting and taking in donated items and ensuring they are placed in their appropriate areas according to established standards. This includes but is not limited to:
Welcomes donors to Find with a smile and within ten (10) seconds of their arrival in a helpful and friendly fashion.
Carries donations and/or assists donors with donations.
Notifies donor of what can and cannot be accepted, explain why donations must be refused and provide alternative donation options in the area.
Sort and direct items received into proper designated areas and bins
Evaluate household items for quality, condition, and visual appearance
Clean and repair items as per established policies and procedure
Price items by following established pricing guidelines and affix price tags to items as required
Maintain store and department cleanliness by sweeping, dusting and removing unusable items
Ensure the functionality of electronic/mechanical items
Load/unload furniture safely utilizing all required materials and/or equipment/straps available
Process hard furniture by cleaning/dusting/minor repairs as required
Performing furniture inspections as provided by in-house training, showing discretion and professionalism in accepting or denying donations
Safely using tools to repair, tighten or disassemble furniture
Participate in established training and maintain WHMIS safety and paperwork requirements
Cover donation doors to assist donors with their items. Removing items from vehicles and into our warehouse in a safe and qualified manner
Additional Duties as assigned.
Must Haves
Minimum of High School or GED equivalent
Open and transparent communication skills – written and verbal
Availability Monday through Sunday with flexibility to work evening as required
Experience in excellent customer service
Ability to work in steel toe shoes/boots
Ability to work inside and outside in all weather
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Solid analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Clear criminal record check
Nice To Haves
Experience and understanding of Indigenous culture and traditions is an asset.
Working knowledge of the state of homelessness in Edmonton and across the country is an asset.
Working knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Protocols
Find’s Work Culture
Innovative -- innovative and outside of the box thinkers
People-oriented -- supportive and open
Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Fun and Focused – We work hard, and we play hard
Goal-oriented – We will end homelessness in Edmonton.
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📌 Processing Associate - Specialty (Donor Door) - CAS (Alberta)
🏢 Homeward Trust Edmonton
📍 Alberta