Youth Sales Associate

(Mission Thrift Store - Central Region, Oshawa)

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Position ID: V-OSH1456
Last Modified: 05 Nov 2024
Last Full Update: 05 Nov 2024

Opportunity Details: Youth Sales Associate

Contact Rebekah, Volunteer Coordinator, Mission Thrift Store; Phone: 905 - 720 - 2430; Email: volunteer_oshawa@missionthriftstore.com
Duties
  • receive and sort donations
  • greet and help assist customers 
  • cashier duties
  • electronics/small appliance fixer and tester
  • put together creative, pleasing displays
  • handyman around the building 
  • clean and price items for the following departments:  housewares, books, jewellery, sports, furniture, clothing, shoes, linens, purses and luggage, toys, electronics and high-end collectables/sports memorabelia
Benefits We are looking for committed Highschool students who are wanting to invest in our organization, while earning their volunteer hours. Committing to be a part of our team for a minimum of 3 months and 75 hours will prove to be a benefit to both the student and our store. Our Highschool Volunteers will be considered for our summer student employment positions as well. Contact us for more information about this opportunity!
Ages 15 year(s) - 18 year(s)
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours Yes
Suitable For Highschool students ; Individuals
Areas of Interest Customer / Sales Services ; Shelf Stocking / Warehousing / Inventory
Skills/Experience Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Creativity ; Customer Service ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Leadership ; Patience ; Planning & Organizing ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work
Commitment Length Minimum Commitment of 3 months AND 65 hours (in order to have High School Hours signed for).
Interaction Level One-on-one ; Small Group ; Volunteer Opportunities are available "behind the scenes" (organizing and stocking) and in customer service and floor support (high interaction with people).
Minimum Hours 65 (Total)
Dates and Times Monday: Morning, Afternoon 
Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon 
Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon 
Thursday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening 
Friday: Morning, Afternoon 
Saturday: Morning, Afternoon
Seasons Year Round
Accessibility Fully Accessible ; Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; All areas of the building are accessible, with the exception of the lunch room upstairs. Main floor bathroom available for staff and volunteers.
Location 1300 Simcoe St. N, Oshawa
Number of Positions Durham Region 
 
25 individual(s) needed in total.
Training Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training is required ; Scheduled training ; Training on the job ; Training on-going
Transportation Near public transit ; Transportation provided
Police Check Not Required
Liability Insurance Available

Agency Details: Mission Thrift Store - Central Region, Oshawa

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Office Phone 905-720-2430
E-Mail oshawa@missionthriftstore.com
Website missionthriftstore.com/store/oshawa
Address & Map
1300 Simcoe St N
Oshawa, ON
Canada L1G 4X4
 
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Mailing Address 1300 Simcoe St N 
Oshawa, ON 
Canada L1G 4X4

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