ReStore Regular Volunteer

RESTORE REGULAR VOLUNTEER POSITION DESCRIPTION 

POSITION SUMMARY: The ReStore is a nonprofit thrift and home improvement store that sells new and gently used donated furniture, home goods, tools & hardware, appliances and more to support our affordable housing mission in New Castle County. Volunteers are a vital part of the ReStore operations and have a significant impact on the ReStore’s ability to provide much needed funding for the mission. 

Store Hours: 

Prices Corner: Tue – Sat, 10a – 5p 

Middletown: Wed – Sat, 10a – 5p 

Examples of Potential Duties 

• Sort and price donations 

• Housewares, Home Décor, & Collectibles 

• Hand Tools & Hardware 

• Plumbing, electrical, and HVAC supplies 

• Artwork 

• Books and Media 

• Test and price donations 

• Electronics 

• Power Tools 

• Lamps and Lighting 

• Appliances 

• Flag donated items for potential sale on eBay 

• Answer phone – answer questions about donations; direct callers to Habitat programs 

• Answer customer questions in store 

• Light cleaning, housekeeping, and organization 

• Screen incoming donation drop-offs to meet quality standards. 

Helpful Skills and Experience  

• Knowledge/experience in retail sales 

• Knowledge of collectible, vintage and antique items 

• Flexible with the ability to work independently or as part of a team 

• Excellent people and communication skills  

• Project a professional image in interactions with others.  

• Our Values: Perseverance, Honesty, Commitment, Win-Win, Community, Impact, Christ’s Love In Action