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Populations Served
- Adults
- Low-Income
- Seniors
- Young Adults
Competencies/Skills
- Accountability
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Social Skills
- Teamwork
Opportunity last updated: May 26th
Summer Cashier
Suitable for Seniors
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.
Training is provided by our retail store manager on the cash register and customer service.
We provide a letter of reference once you have contributed 60 or more hours of volunteer time.
The thrift shop is accessible by bus and volunteers have a 15 – 20 minute break each shift.
Volunteer Duties
- Accurately process purchases of customers at the cash register including giving back correct change.
- Providing friendly customer service, assisting customers if needed.
- Helping maintain an organized and clean shop environment.
- Assisting with displays as needed.
- Receiving feedback from customers in a positive manner and calling manager when needed.
- Cashiers are in an important role as they represent Lethbridge MCC Thrift in all their interactions with customers.
Age Requirements
18 years old or above
Other Requirements
- There is a dress code (business casual). We strive to create and promote a friendly, positive and inclusive experience for all customers, donors and volunteers.
Schedule
Weekdays and Saturdays:
- 9:30am–1:30pm
- 1:30pm–5pm
Time Commitment
Continuing commitment
Type of Opportunity
Community Engagement,Financial,Fundraising,Seasonal
Application Type
Advanced
Other Opportunities with MCC Lethbridge Thrift Shop
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 cannot stand for too long.
- individuals who are intermediate in English.
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.