Skagit Habitat for Humanity
Store Donations Helper
Join us at the Habitat Store this summer and make a meaningful difference! We’re looking for volunteers to assist with taking in customer donations and enhance their presentation for our showroom floor. By becoming a Store Donations Helper, you’ll have a chance to:
- Have fun
- Get outside
- Get exercise
- Meet new people
- Fulfill community service project hours
- And, learn, practice, and build your...
- Strength
- Stamina
- Coordination
- Stress Tolerance
- Cooperation and Teamwork
- Independence
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Social Confidence
- Star Wars Knowledge (just kidding... or are we?)
Plus, you’ll feel proud of volunteering and DOING something about affordable housing in your community, because the proceeds from selling Store donations go directly towards building safe, affordable homes for Homebuyers in Skagit Valley!
Store Donations Helpers assist staff with the following tasks:
- Help lift, carry, or move items donated by customers
- Help keep the warehouse floor safe and clean
- Help clean and price donations
- Help put items on display in the Store
- Help by smiling and saying hello to customers
For these tasks, you'll need to be able to:
- Adhere to safety standards of the warehouse - walk on unimproved surfaces while accomplishing tasks, remain clear of loading zones at all times, etc.
- Lift 10 or more pounds
- Stand for prolonged periods of time
- Withstand outside temperatures
Volunteer Hours:
- Anytime the store is open, Tues-Sat 10-6
- Ideally at least 4 hours per week
Have questions or want to apply? Fill out our Volunteer Inquiry form, here!
