Seasonal Retail Receiver/Furniture Mover
Great opportunity for a student! We are seeking a diligent and customer service-oriented team player for a SEASONAL part-time (10-20 hours) position.
The Jonnycake Center of Westerly has over 7,000 sq. ft. of treasures to explore and thousands of items moving on and off the sales floor each day. The Thrift Store was created to help fund our Food Pantry and Social Services Departments and provides a positive, respectful, and enjoyable work environment. Every day is different and you can enjoy the satisfaction that your work has contributed to our community well-being. For more information, visit jonnycake.org.
Tasks will include receiving and sorting donations, moving and loading furniture, light housekeeping, and assisting other employees, donors, volunteers, and customers.
Required:
- Some Saturday availability
- Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance with a history of tenacious reliability
- Ability to follow directions and work independently within parameters of instructions/duties
- Ability to communicate with staff, donors, and customers in a professional and courteous manner
- Ability to lift heavy loads (50 pounds) repeatedly over the course of the day, at times carrying up and down stairs, and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, with assistance, on occasion
- Ability to work outdoors in all conditions for short time periods
- Ability to work cooperatively with others as part of a team
- Ability to remain flexible and positive in a rapidly-changing environment
- Smart decision-making skills
- Ability to pass a background check and drug test
- some high school
- Drug free
Desired:
- Furniture moving experience a bonus, but not necessary
- Ideal Candidate will not be afraid of hard work; will prefer productivity to downtime
Job Benefits:
- Store discount
- Fun atmosphere
EEO is the Law Applicants can learn more about the company’s status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster.
Apply through Indeed, email a resume to kells@jonnycake.org, or stop in the Thrift Store to request an application at the Store Registers.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person