Job Title: Donations Attendant
Department: Donation Center
Reports To: Donation Center Director
FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Hours per week: 25 hours / week; Monday – Friday, 10am – 3pm
Hourly rate: $15.00 / hr
Overview of SafeNest
Since 1977, SafeNest has been a leading force in the fight to end domestic and sexual violence. Dedicated to a holistic and innovative approach, SafeNest works tirelessly with survivors, abusive partners, and children impacted by interpersonal violence. With a steadfast commitment to breaking the cycle of abuse, SafeNest serves over 11,000 clients annually, delivering more than 170,000 life-changing services. As Nevada’s largest provider of interpersonal violence services, SafeNest’s impact is driven by its exceptional team of professionals. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset, which is why we offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and an empowering work environment. Together, we are building a safer, more compassionate community.
Job Summary
The Donations Attendant supports SafeNest by assisting individuals dropping off donated merchandise at the designated donation bin. This position helps ensure donations are received safely, the donation area remains clean and organized, and donated items are handled according to SafeNest policies and procedures.
Primary Responsibilities
- Greet donors courteously and provide basic instructions for dropping off donations.
- Assist donors with placing acceptable donations in the designated donation bin as needed.
- Ensure donations are placed securely inside the bin and do not obstruct walkways, entrances, or parking areas.
- Monitor the donation area for overflowing bins, improperly discarded items, and potential safety hazards.
- Keep the donation area clean, orderly, and free of debris.
- Notify the appropriate supervisor when the donation bin is full, damaged, or requires collection.
- Identify and report prohibited, hazardous, damaged, or unacceptable donations according to B.BOLD guidelines.
- Maintain a professional, helpful, and mission-focused attitude when interacting with donors.
- Follow all safety procedures for handling donated items and maintaining a safe work environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support thrift store operations.
Qualifications
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and follow established procedures.
- Dependable, punctual, and attentive to safety and cleanliness.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will be expected to perform other reasonably related job duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or other management as required.
Physical Requirements and Work Conditions
The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to lift up to 60lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the shift.
- Ability to safely handle donations within the physical requirements established for the position.
- Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions, as required.
Equal Opportunity Employer
SafeNest is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, marital status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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