Reports to: Thrift Store Coordinator / Volunteer Lead
Time Commitment: Flexible shifts (e.g., 2-4 hours per week) on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays
Position Summary
The Thrift Store Assistant supports the day-to-day operation of the church thrift store, helping create a welcoming, organized, and community-centered space. This role contributes to the church's outreach by offering affordable goods and fostering connection with visitors.
Key Responsibilities
Welcome and assist customers in a warm and friendly manner
Sort, price, and display donated items (clothing, household goods, books, etc.)
Keep the store clean, tidy, and well-organized
Assist with restocking shelves and rotating seasonal items
Receive and help process incoming donations
Support special sales, promotions, or events as needed
Skills and Qualities
Friendly and approachable; enjoys working with people
Reliable and able to work independently or as part of a team
Comfortable with light physical tasks (lifting, sorting, standing)
Attention to detail and basic organizational skills
Willingness to learn and follow store procedures
Training & Support
Orientation and on-the-job training will be provided. Ongoing support is available from the Thrift Store Coordinator and volunteer team.
Additional Notes
Volunteers of all backgrounds and experience levels are welcome. Flexible scheduling is available to accommodate different availability.
Why this Role Matters
The thrift store is more than a place to shop-it's a space of connection, sustainability, and care. Volunteers help create a welcoming environment, support local outreach, and contribute to the wider ministry and financial sustainability of the church.
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