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Populations Served
- Member Agency Staff
- Seniors
Competencies/Skills
- Decision Making
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
Opportunity last updated: March 23rd
Tuck Shop Assistant Volunteer
Barrier-Free Access- Suitable for Seniors
Tuck Shop is our in-facility “store” where snacks, candy, personal care items, crafts etc., are sold every Friday.
This opportunity is:
- Available for Wheelchair users, but they would likely be limited to the cashier aspect of the Tuck Shop.
- Suitable for individuals that cannot stand for too long.
Volunteer Duties
- Assist Volunteer Coordinator with pricing, stocking items, and setting up.
- Assist customers in making a purchase and taking money and giving change or by discussing various Tuck Shop products with them.
- Ensure that the products that are sold in the Tuck Shop are displayed in an attractive manner.
- Advise the Volunteer Coordinator of the need to re-order products, rotation stock to ensure quality for residents, ensure shelves are re-stocked as needed.
Age Requirements
18 years old or above
Other Requirements
- Should be comfortable handling cash
Schedule
Fridays (11:30am–2pm)
Time Commitment
Continuing commitment
Type of Opportunity
Behind the Scenes,Financial
Application Type
Advanced
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