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Populations Served
- Adults
Competencies/Skills
- Social Skills
Opportunity last updated: October 27th
General Volunteer
Our shop sells quality, repaired/cleaned and tested donated items at reasonable prices to raise funds to contribute to local community service projects and Mennonite Central Committee’s support to global partners working in relief, development and peace projects. MCC Thrift is a registered charity.
Volunteer Duties
If you like change you will enjoy the role of the general volunteer which is to support the shop in whatever area is needed. Tasks can include:
- Testing small appliances
- Sorting in the Donation Centre
- Assisting the retail manager
- Cleaning donated items
- Hanging paintings/pictures, and more
- The ability to lift heavier items would helpful
Age Requirements
18 years old or above
Schedule
We can work with your schedule, snacks and beverages provided
Time Commitment
Continuing commitment
Type of Opportunity
Behind the Scenes
Application Type
Advanced
Other Opportunities with MCC Lethbridge Thrift Shop
Cashiers are an important role as they represent Lethbridge MCC Thrift in all their interactions with customers.
Our shop sells quality, repaired/cleaned and tested donated items at reasonable prices to raise funds to contribute to local community service products as well as the work of global partners for relief, development and peace.
We are on bus route, and volunteers take breaks as needed in the lunchroom where coffee, tea, iced tea and snacks are provided.
This opportunity is also suitable for individuals who are intermediate in English.
Our shop sells quality, repaired/cleaned and tested donated items at reasonable prices to raise funds to contribute to local community service projects as well as the work of global partners for relief, development and peace.
We are on a bus route, and breaks are encouraged in our lunchroom where volunteers can socialize with others and have complimentary treats with coffee/tea/iced tea.
This opportunity is also suitable for:
- families with children under the age of 18.
- individuals who are beginners in English.
- individuals who cannot stand for too long.
- individuals who are intermediate in English.
- wheelchair users.
Our shop sells quality, repaired/cleaned and tested donated items at reasonable prices to raise funds to contribute to local community service projects as well as the work of global partners for relief, development and peace.
This opportunity is also suitable for:
- individuals who are intermediate in English.
- wheelchair users.
Thanks for your interest in this volunteer position!
We'll just need a bit of information so we can pass your application along to MCC Lethbridge Thrift Shop.
Volunteers can sign up for up to 3 continuing commitment opportunities for immediate referrals. If you signed up for more than 3, a Volunteer Lethbridge staff member will connect with you before making new referrals.