POSITION SUMMARY: This position provides assistance
in our client Clothes & More Boutique located in Auburn, CA. You will be organizing and
processing existing and incoming clothing donations. All training will be
provided.
ABOUT OUR CLOTHES & MORE BOUTIQUE: Our Clothes & More Boutique is a vital resource for our clients. At our Clothes & More Boutique clients can access clothing and other items for themselves and their children. It is a relaxed environment, and everything is free. We offer all types of clothing from work wear to shoes to work out apparel. We receive clothing donations for our generous community almost weekly.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
Process clothing donations which entail sorting each item per our donation criteria (all clothing and shoes should be in good condition, clean and with no rips or stains).
- If an item does not meet our criteria, it will be set aside and possibly donated to another local thrift store.
- Hang or fold processed donations on clothing racks and/or shelving.
- Organize the Clothes Closet as needed.
- If you need to cancel your shift, do so at least 24 hours in advance.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Compassion and understanding for people in crisis.
- Understand how our clients can benefit from having access to clothing and other essentials, especially if they are escaping a violent environment.
- Love sorting and organizing with an attention on making the items attractive and easily accessible.
- Prior retail or thrift store experience a plus.
- Abide by agency confidentiality policy.
YOUR VOLUNTEER IMPACT: For every hour you volunteer at our Clothes & More Boutique, we receive $24/per hour in grant funding match. This is very significant and helps us in meeting our grant requirements.
TO APPLY: Click on the Respond button below and our Volunteer Coordinator will be in touch with you!
