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ReStore Volunteers - Making a Difference

Our success would not be possible without the help of our volunteers.  If you are interested in making a difference for local families and having a positive impact on our environment, give us a call.

Details

The store is open Monday - Saturday and needs volunteers each day. Please sign up in advance so we can plan for projects! Working at the Outlet can get a little dirty so please wear appropriate clothes and proper shoes. We will provide work gloves if necessary.

Volunteers must be at least 14 years old. Volunteers under the age of 17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Types of Volunteers

Cashier*:  Assist customers with purchases, answer phones and provide excellent customer service!

Online Sales Coordinator: Post unique items for sale on eBay, Craig’s List and other sites, provide follow up and handle transactions.

 

Pricing Assistant: Photograph and research unique items online and through other sources   to determine an appropriate sales price.

Outside Advertising Coordinator:  Advertise unique items for sale in publications and sources to reach the target market.

 

Best of the Best Sale Assistant: Determine appropriate pricing for high end furnishings and help prepare display for sales – for volunteers with interior design experience

 

Merchandising Assistant*: Maintain a pleasing display of items for an aisle or area within the store (i.e. lighting) – great opportunity for a couple of friends to do together

Lumber/Building Materials Assistant - Research and maintain industry appropriate pricing of lumber and building materials - for volunteers with background in these materials  

Data Entry Assistant: Assist with data entry and record keeping of volunteer hours and customer donations – for volunteers with database and office experience


Deconstruction
Strategically 'ripping apart' a house... Doesn't it sound fun! Join our deconstruction group to help salvage reusable materials from construction remodels. Cabinets, doors, trim are great examples of materials we can divert from the landfill. Click here to learn more.


Volunteer Hours

Jobs with an * must be performed at the ReStore during store hours (Monday – Friday 10am to 6pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm)

All other jobs can be done on your own time at home, if you have a computer and internet access.  Weekly visits to the ReStore would be required to gather information and share updates with staff.

Due to the training involved with each of these jobs, a regular weekly or semi-weekly commitment of 6 months is requested.

Get involved today!

Click here to email the ReStore or call (970) 328-1119


Volunteers make it happen… We couldn’t do it without you!
 
 
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