Helena ReStore Associate

1531 National Ave, Helena MT

Description

Helena Area Habitat for Humanity is a regional entity that part of a global nonprofit housing organization and we are seeking a dedicated, mission-minded, relationship-oriented Restore Associate to join our Helena team. If you have a passion for people and have a desire to impact your community, this may be the career opportunity just for you! Career Opportunity: ReStore Associate (Part-Time) Organization: Helena Area Habitat for Humanity ReStore Office Location: 1531 National Ave, Helena, MT 59601 Status: Non-Exempt, Part-time Work Schedule: 3 days/week or 24 hours total, Tuesday to Saturday Salary: $16-18 per hour (depending on experience) Benefits not included but time commitment is flexible. Position Overview: The Helena Area Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a business that focuses on the reuse and reclamation of building materials and furniture. We are searching for an individual who is a team player to serve in the critical position of ReStore Associate. The ReStore is a fun and team-oriented environment which exists to financially support the mission of Helena Area Habitat for Humanity in building homes with and for families with low income. The ReStore is one of the largest recycling operations in the county, diverting hundreds of tons of usable materials for the landfill each year. This position is responsible for working in the day-to-day operations of the ReStore, leading teams of volunteers in daily activities, and driving the Helena Area ReStore truck to area businesses & donor’s homes to pick up donations in a safe and timely manner. The successful candidate for this position will embrace the mission-focused culture of Helena Area Habitat for Humanity, have excellent interpersonal skills, a great driving record, and a passion to impact the lives of the clients and communities we serve. Job Responsibilities: - Excellent customer service skills (in person and via telephone / computer) - Self-motivated, reliable, and enthusiastic about working with customers, volunteers and donors. - Provide guidance and direction to ReStore volunteers in daily work activities. - Ability to work well with a team, strong interpersonal skills, detail-oriented - Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment - Ability to connect the mission of the ReStore with the broader goals of Habitat for Humanity. - Accuracy, detail-oriented & organized - Has excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills - Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) - Ability to use relevant technology (computer, tablet, smart phone, back-up camera, GPS etc.) - Ability to identify gaps/problems/concerns and bring them to the attention of the team - Ability to drive Habitat’s ReStore truck Special Work Requirements: - Requires the physical ability to sit, climb a ladder, walk, and/or stand for prolonged periods of time. While the Habitat for Humanity ReStore is smoke-free, much of the work may be in non-temperature-controlled conditions, possibly outdoors. - The position requires persons who can safely lift and carry at least 50 - 75 lbs. on a regular basis while moving at a fast pace and regularly walking, bending, twisting, and kneeling. - Valid driver’s license required, clean driving record, ability to travel in adverse weather conditions Required Education, Experience: - High School Diploma AND/OR - Two years’ experience in position with related duties Helena Area Habitat for Humanity is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Email a resume to Jacob at [email protected] or fill out an application in-store. About Habitat for Humanity: Founded in Americus, Georgia, USA, in 1976, Habitat for Humanity today operates around the globe and has helped build, renovate and repair more than 22 million decent, affordable houses worldwide.