Who We Are
Founded in 1988, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region is a non-profit organization working toward a world where everyone has a decent and affordable place to call home. We work to bring our community together to help families build strength, stability and independence through affordable homeownership. With the help of volunteers, donors and community partners, we provide a solid foundation for low-income families in Waterloo Region.
Role Description
Position Title
Warehouse / Customer Service Associate
Reporting to
Waterloo ReStore Manager
Position Summary
The Warehouse / Customer Service Associate is a member of the Waterloo ReStore staff team with responsibility for a variety of duties related to warehouse and retail (thrift) store setting as outlined below.
Position Type
· 30 - 40 hours per week
· Rate of Pay: $16.50 per hour
· Start Date : Immediately
· 3 month Probationary Period
Duties and Responsibilities
- Warehouse - offloading product from trucks. Must have ability to perform heavy lifting on regular basis (e.g. 50 lbs)
- Store maintenance, cleaning, cashier duties, stocking shelves, pricing merchandise. loading customer purchases into vehicles.
- Screening and receiving household donations.
- Volunteer Engagement
The list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem as necessary.
Qualifications
- Excellent Customer Service Skills - enjoys dealing with the public
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Polite, Punctual, Reliable
Other Requirements
- Safety Boots (CSA green patch)
- Current Police Record Check req’d.
Work Hours
- 30-40 Hours per week – (includes weekends)
- Must be available to work 8 hour shifts (9 AM - 5 PM) on any given day
- Schedule to be determined upon hire.
Please submit resume and cover letter to Ann Jordan, Waterloo ReStore Manager at ajordan@habitatwr.ca or apply through the form below
Posting closes once position is filled
HabitatWR is committed to being a leader in supporting and valuing the diversity of the people, organizations, and communities it serves. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
HabitatWR is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.
