ReStore Receiving Associate

ReStore Receiving Associate

Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian ministry founded on the conviction that every man, woman and child should have a decent, safe and affordable place to live. It is the responsibility of the ReStore Receiving Associate to move and load heavy furniture and appliances in the store, assist donors with the unloading of donations, assist customers with the loading of purchases, and occasionally act as loading assistant as part of our donation pick-up service.

Key duties & responsibilities:

·       Greet customers, answer questions, and provide assistance loading their purchases

·       Greet donors, assist with unloading donations and receiving them into the store

·       Unload our donation pick-up truck and move donated items to the sales floor

·       Assist our donation pick-up service on the truck as necessary

·       Maintain orderly and clean purchase and showroom areas

·       Direct pricing and operation questions to ReStore Manager or designated staff

·       Regularly communicate with ReStore Manager regarding merchandise issues and problems

·       Assist in stocking the store with properly priced inventory and in keeping the sales and storage areas organized in a clean, attractive manner

·       Exhibit positive working attitude by demonstrating respect for fellow workers, donors, and customers

·       Must be able to work a flexible schedule Tuesday-Saturday

·       Perform such other tasks as requested by the ReStore Manager or ReStore Assistant Manager to facilitate a positive customer and volunteer experience at the ReStore

Required skills & experience:

·       High School diploma or equivalent

·       At least 1 year of experience in Retail and/or Customer Service

·       Ability to consistently lift 75-100lbs+, primarily furniture and appliances

·       Excellent customer service skills

·       Ability to drive a fork-lift preferred but not required

 - Background check and drug screen required

This position is located in the Chattanooga, TN Area. No phone calls please. Habitat for Humanity is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Provides Equal Housing Opportunity