CAREERS @ HABITAT
Application for Employment
Successful Habitat team members share the following characteristics:
BENEFITS: Habitat offers generous paid time off, plus partially paid health benefits and SEP/IRA plans are available to employees who successfully complete probationary periods. Habitat has a strong Board of Directors, dedicated and experienced staff, a large volunteer base, and committed house sponsors, donors and homeowners.
- The belief in a hand up, not a hand out.
- A “go above and beyond” attitude—nobody here works just for a paycheck.
- You thrive on constructive feedback and have a high level of integrity.
- You do what you say you will do.
- You are a creative problem solver that works across teams.
- You love results and hate excuses.
BENEFITS: Habitat offers generous paid time off, plus partially paid health benefits and SEP/IRA plans are available to employees who successfully complete probationary periods. Habitat has a strong Board of Directors, dedicated and experienced staff, a large volunteer base, and committed house sponsors, donors and homeowners.
ReStore Donation Processing Supervisor - Williamsburg
POSITION PURPOSE
This position is responsible for assisting the manager in the day-to-day operations of the Habitat ReStore, with an emphasis on the entire processing operation. This position will report to the ReStore Manager.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIREMENTS
HOURS
The position of Donation Processing is a minimum 40 hours per week Monday through Saturday, with varying schedule when necessary with the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Williamsburg Virginia. The successful applicant will report directly to the ReStore Manager. Must be able to work on Saturdays.
RATE OF PAY
Pay starting at $13.00 to $15.00 per hour, based on previous experience and background.
APPLY
Please send a resume with cover letter to jonathan@habitatpgw.org. All applications will remain confidential. You can also stop by the store to speak with Store Manager Jonathan Martinez during business hours.
Posted June 1, 2018 until filled.
This position is responsible for assisting the manager in the day-to-day operations of the Habitat ReStore, with an emphasis on the entire processing operation. This position will report to the ReStore Manager.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Act as an ambassador of Habitat for Humanity while interacting with donors, staff and volunteers.
- The Processing Supervisor will be a "key holder" for the ReStore and must be able to carry out opening/closing responsibilities.
- Reconcile daily sales and make bank deposits each day - (when all other key holders are not available)
- Hold all processing staff accountable on a daily basis and report in writing to the store manager all disciplinary issues
- Oversees processing of all donations.
- Assign lunch breaks for staff
- Oversee the demolition and recycling areas
- Contact Bay Disposal as needed for container removal
- Ensure that the entire processing area is kept reasonably organized and safe
- Act as a conduit between back room and sales floor
- Must be on the same page as the floor supervisors
- Assist with donation screening and pick-ups
- Assist the Newport News store and as needed
- Manage the store in the absence of the manager and floor supervisors
- Provide excellent customer service
- This position will experience frequent bending, squatting, lifting and repetitive motion.
- This position will occasionally be exposed to extremes in weather (e.g., heat, cold, wind, rain, etc.).
- Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- A minimum of 4 years of related experience preferred.
- Experience supervising staff required.
- Must have demonstrated independent responsibility for program management and accomplishing results.
- Must be a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual, accustomed to being a self-starter.
- Demonstrated success in working in a team environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with low-income families, church and community groups.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 100 lbs consistently.
- Must interact well with fellow staff, volunteers and customers.
- Experience with nonprofit organizations preferred.
- Must be able to work independently and maintain a flexible schedule.
- Ability to pass drug and criminal background screening is MANDATORY!
HOURS
The position of Donation Processing is a minimum 40 hours per week Monday through Saturday, with varying schedule when necessary with the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Williamsburg Virginia. The successful applicant will report directly to the ReStore Manager. Must be able to work on Saturdays.
RATE OF PAY
Pay starting at $13.00 to $15.00 per hour, based on previous experience and background.
APPLY
Please send a resume with cover letter to jonathan@habitatpgw.org. All applications will remain confidential. You can also stop by the store to speak with Store Manager Jonathan Martinez during business hours.
Posted June 1, 2018 until filled.
ReStore Donation Processor - Williamsburg
POSITION PURPOSE
This full-time position is responsible for accepting all donations to the Williamsburg ReStore, while following the donation processing procedures in a timely and professional manner. This position will report to the ReStore Manager and assistant managers.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIREMENTS
HOURS
The position of Donation Processing is a minimum 40 hours per week Monday through Saturday, with varying schedule when necessary with the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Williamsburg Virginia. The successful applicant will report directly to the ReStore Manager and Processing Supervisor. Must be able to work on Saturdays.
RATE OF PAY
Salary is $9.00 to $9.50 per hour, based on experience.
APPLY
Please send a resume with cover letter OR a completed employment application (see top of the page) to jonathan@habitatpgw.org. All applications will remain confidential. You can also stop by the store to speak with Store Manager Jonathan Martinez during business hours.
Posted June 1, 2018 until filled.
This full-time position is responsible for accepting all donations to the Williamsburg ReStore, while following the donation processing procedures in a timely and professional manner. This position will report to the ReStore Manager and assistant managers.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Act as an ambassador of Habitat for Humanity while interacting with donors, staff and volunteers.
- Receive drive-through donations from the general public.
- Insure that we accept only donations deemed acceptable by referring to our “Do and Don’t” donation sheet.
- Provide donors with a donation receipt.
- Safely and efficiently load and unload Habitat trucks as needed.
- Clean and test all donations and present to a “pricing” staff member.
- Drive truck as needed.
- Maintain a clean and safe processing work area.
- Assist with recycling as needed.
- Communicate effectively with coworkers and managers.
- Assist Habitat truck drivers with off-loading donations in a safe manner
- Deliver all priced donations to the appropriate space on the sales floor
- Assist guests with their purchases to autos as needed
- Assist sales floor volunteers with arranging inventory on sales floor
- This position will experience frequent bending, squatting, lifting and repetitive motion.
- This position will occasionally be exposed to extremes in weather (e.g., heat, cold, wind, rain, etc.).
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual, accustomed to being a self-starter.
- Demonstrated success in working in a team environment, especially with volunteers.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with low-income families, church and community groups.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 100 lbs consistently.
- Must interact well with fellow staff, volunteers and customers.
- Experience with nonprofit organizations preferred.
- Must be able to work independently and maintain a flexible schedule.
- Ability to pass drug and criminal background screening is MANDATORY!
HOURS
The position of Donation Processing is a minimum 40 hours per week Monday through Saturday, with varying schedule when necessary with the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Williamsburg Virginia. The successful applicant will report directly to the ReStore Manager and Processing Supervisor. Must be able to work on Saturdays.
RATE OF PAY
Salary is $9.00 to $9.50 per hour, based on experience.
APPLY
Please send a resume with cover letter OR a completed employment application (see top of the page) to jonathan@habitatpgw.org. All applications will remain confidential. You can also stop by the store to speak with Store Manager Jonathan Martinez during business hours.
Posted June 1, 2018 until filled.
ReStore Truck Driver - Based in Williamsburg
POSITION PURPOSE:
This position is responsible for transporting, loading and unloading donations to and from the ReStore.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
HOURS
MUST be available to work Monday through Saturday and special events. The typical residential work day runs 8:00am to 4:30pm, with ½ hour lunch. Factors such as weather, traffic, etc. may delay your route and cause your return to the office later than 5pm. On occasion, you may be asked to work outside those hours, especially when assisting with special events.
REQUIREMENTS
This individual must understand and appreciate the mission of HFH. Qualified candidates must possess strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, and the ability to multi-task. This individual must be detail-oriented and able to work independently. Must be able to deal with all kinds of individuals and remain consistent in keeping a professional demeanor.
RATE OF PAY
Starting salary is $13.00 per hour, based on experience. These positions are full-time, with flexible scheduling available.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds on a regular basis and will experience frequent bending, squatting, lifting and repetitive motion. This position will occasionally be exposed to extremes in weather (e.g., heat, cold, wind, rain, etc.).
EXPERIENCE
A minimum of 2 years of related experience preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS
Valid Virginia Driver’s license in good standing and a clean driving record are required.
APPLY
Please send a resume with cover letter OR a completed employment application (see top of the page) to Logistics Director Mark Hennaman using mark@habitatpgw.org. All applications will remain confidential.
Posted June 1, 2018 until filled.
This position is responsible for transporting, loading and unloading donations to and from the ReStore.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Act as an ambassador of the ReStore while interacting with donors, customers and volunteers
- Ensure cleanliness and safety of the trucks
- Complete daily/weekly/monthly safety check lists on trucks. Keep records in log book located on truck. Report ALL truck issues to the Fleet Coordinator
- Assist with donation screening and pick-ups. Expected to accept upstairs and downstairs donations, keeping the safety of donor, their home, driver and assistant a priority
- Assist with loading recycling runs from both ReStore locations
- Assist with unloading and loading all trucks
- Demonstrate professionalism and courtesy at all times to donors, customers, volunteers and fellow employees
- While at ReStore, assist with processing procedures as necessary
- Supervise volunteers when applicable
- Assist with warehouse runs as needed
- Other duties as assigned.
HOURS
MUST be available to work Monday through Saturday and special events. The typical residential work day runs 8:00am to 4:30pm, with ½ hour lunch. Factors such as weather, traffic, etc. may delay your route and cause your return to the office later than 5pm. On occasion, you may be asked to work outside those hours, especially when assisting with special events.
REQUIREMENTS
This individual must understand and appreciate the mission of HFH. Qualified candidates must possess strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, and the ability to multi-task. This individual must be detail-oriented and able to work independently. Must be able to deal with all kinds of individuals and remain consistent in keeping a professional demeanor.
RATE OF PAY
Starting salary is $13.00 per hour, based on experience. These positions are full-time, with flexible scheduling available.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds on a regular basis and will experience frequent bending, squatting, lifting and repetitive motion. This position will occasionally be exposed to extremes in weather (e.g., heat, cold, wind, rain, etc.).
EXPERIENCE
A minimum of 2 years of related experience preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS
Valid Virginia Driver’s license in good standing and a clean driving record are required.
APPLY
Please send a resume with cover letter OR a completed employment application (see top of the page) to Logistics Director Mark Hennaman using mark@habitatpgw.org. All applications will remain confidential.
Posted June 1, 2018 until filled.
Donation Processor - Newport News
POSITION PURPOSE
This position is responsible for unloading and processing donations at the Newport News ReStore.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIREMENTS
These individuals must understand and appreciate the mission of Habitat for Humanity. Qualified candidates must possess strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, and the ability to multi-task. These individuals must be detail-oriented and able to work independently. Must be able to deal with all kinds of individuals and remain consistent in keeping a professional demeanor.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Required to lift up to 100 pounds on a regular basis and will experience frequent bending, squatting, lifting and repetitive motion. These positions will occasionally be exposed to extremes in weather (e.g., heat, cold, wind, rain, etc.).
EXPERIENCE
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS
Valid Virginia Driver’s license in good standing required.
RATE OF PAY
Salary is $9.00 to $9.50 per hour, based on experience. These positions are full-time, with flexible scheduling available.
Apply: Please email a detailed cover letter, resume and salary requirements to Steve Russell, ReStore Director, to Steve@HabitatPGW.org. All applications will remain confidential.
Posted June 1, 2018 until filled.
This position is responsible for unloading and processing donations at the Newport News ReStore.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Act as an ambassador of the ReStore and Habitat for Humanity while interacting with donors, customers and volunteers.
- Assist with unloading and loading all trucks.
- Demonstrate professionalism and courtesy at all times to donors, customers, volunteers and fellow employees.
- While at ReStore, assist with all processing procedures as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
These individuals must understand and appreciate the mission of Habitat for Humanity. Qualified candidates must possess strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, and the ability to multi-task. These individuals must be detail-oriented and able to work independently. Must be able to deal with all kinds of individuals and remain consistent in keeping a professional demeanor.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Required to lift up to 100 pounds on a regular basis and will experience frequent bending, squatting, lifting and repetitive motion. These positions will occasionally be exposed to extremes in weather (e.g., heat, cold, wind, rain, etc.).
EXPERIENCE
- Ability to test appliances and electronics helpful.
- General fix-it skills helpful.
- Box truck driving experience helpful.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS
Valid Virginia Driver’s license in good standing required.
RATE OF PAY
Salary is $9.00 to $9.50 per hour, based on experience. These positions are full-time, with flexible scheduling available.
Apply: Please email a detailed cover letter, resume and salary requirements to Steve Russell, ReStore Director, to Steve@HabitatPGW.org. All applications will remain confidential.
Posted June 1, 2018 until filled.
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