Volunteer at the Store

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with our Habitat Store! We look forward to providing a unique shopping experience and outstanding, community-based customer service through our store. We are excited to meet you and learn what you can bring to our team!

Except for special projects, we are interested in store volunteers who can engage in a sustained or consistent volunteer commitment over a period of time. If you have regular time in your weekly or monthly schedule, we would love to chat with you more about your interest.

Please see the job descriptions below, all of which are essential to keeping the store in prime operating condition, and contact us about which position(s) you would like to help with. When looking over the jobs, please pay attention to the schedule and time commitment we are looking for to make sure this fits your schedule as well.

Once you have settled on the position(s) you are interested in, please let us know by submitting a Habitat Store Volunteer Inquiry form! [see below]

Store Position Descriptions
Click on the position title for more detailed information about each job.

Driver Assistant
Ride with our driver on one or many pickup days during the week and be a friendly and informative face for the Habitat Store in the community. Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.

Donation Receiving
Assist in the donation receiving portion of the store in categorizing and tagging items, lifting, moving, cleaning, testing, and prepping items, moving donations from receiving area up to the sales floor level, and exhibiting excellent customer service.

Sales Floor- Visual Maintenance
Staging items in vignettes in the showroom, reorganizing and maintaining appeal of the shelf and sales floor displays (creativity encouraged!), and exhibiting excellent customer service.

Sales Floor- Customer Service
Generally being available on the floor for questions, make people feel welcomed, chat with customers about Habitat for Humanity and the Store mission.

Front Desk Assistant
Help cashier with answering phones, miscellaneous tasks throughout the day to support efficient and friendly service at the front register, exhibit excellent customer service. 

Information Specialist
Assist with data entry for all of the donations, take photos of inventory, upload with price to store webpage, upload special items to craigslist weekly, make other online updates as able.

Other
Have other skills or talents you’d like to contribute to the store? Let us know! We’d love to create special visual displays at the store, new retail solutions and creations, “how-to” information guides for customers, general maintenance projects, and so forth. Play the piano? If we get one donated, we’d love to have you play a few tunes at the store!