Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
Description Description Job Title: Donations Ambassador Reports to: ReStore Donation Manager Type: Full Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Pay: $18.00 per hour About Houston Habitat for Humanity: Houston Habitat for Humanity, (Hou…
Skills: Driving, Customer Service, Interpersonal Communication, Organization, Multi-tasking
Houston, Texas, United States • On-site
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The Donations Ambassador retrieves donations from residential and corporate donors using affiliate vehicles and serves as a mission ambassador. Additional duties include stocking merchandise, pricing items, and maintaining store cleanliness.
Candidates must have at least 5 years of driving experience with a favorable record to be eligible for insurance. Physical ability to lift 40+ pounds and the capacity to pass a forklift training course are required.
Description
Description
Houston Habitat for Humanity, (Houston Habitat), is part of a global nonprofit organization that is committed to its mission that seeks to put God’s Love into action by bringing people together to build homes, community, and hope.
For the past 38 years Houston Habitat has partnered with families to overcome barriers to home ownership and address the shortage of affordable housing. Today, Houston Habitat is still committed to pursuing its vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live.
Our charge is to help low-income Houstonians achieve strength, stability, and self-reliance through affordable home ownership.
Through shelter, we empower people to build a better future for themselves and their families by completing financial and home maintenance training, building homes alongside volunteers, and by purchasing their homes with an affordable mortgage. Houston Habitat has fundamentally changed lives - building strength, stability, and self-reliance - right here in our community through new homeownership opportunities. Strong and stable families in self - sufficient homes create strong and stable communities.
SUMMARY: The ReStore Donation Ambassador is responsible for retrieving donations from residential and corporate donors during ReStore operating hours driving our Affiliate vehicles. This role's primary responsibility will be to serve as an ambassador for the Houston Habitat for Humanity Mission. This includes building customer and donor relationships by providing friendly and prompt service. In addition, stocking merchandise, pricing items to sell and keeping the store clean daily. Other duties such as event support and brand awareness via our social media platforms and online store task will be on an as-need basis. Ambassador hours are Monday-Saturday 8am-5pm. Special events hours will vary based on event needs.
Requirements
The employee must be able to perform the following job functions:• Operate Affiliate Vehicles in a safe, lawful, and courteous manner.• Maintain cleanliness of trucks interior and exterior (cab/daily; exterior/weekly)• Regular maintenance checks to always ensure the readiness of truck and equipment including reporting any maintenance concerns to supervisor Restore Management.
• Loading/unloading of donations to all Affiliate ReStores in a safe and efficient manner.
favorable driving record.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. Responsibilities may require the ability to lift 40+ pounds, using proper safety equipment.
Work may require climbing ladders, considerable standing, bending, kneeling, and reaching awkward and tiring positions, especially at outreach events. Operation of equipment may be required at any time.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Duties are performed in an indoors environment, however, on occasion the employee may have to help unload a truck or load a customer’s vehicle in an outdoor environment.
Elements of an outdoor environment may include, but are not limited to, hot or cold temperatures, rain, and/or wind.
Houston Habitat for Humanity is an Equal Employment Opportunity EmployerA world where everyone has a decent place to live
At Houston Habitat for Humanity, we partner with home-buyers to build strength, stability and self-reliance. With community minded individuals, businesses and other groups and organizations, Houston Habitat has built over 1,000 homes for hard-working, low-income Houstonians. Our Habitat Homeowners contribute 300 hours of “sweat equity,” including financial and home ownership training, as well as helping to build their own homes. They purchase their homes with affordable mortgages. Houston Habitat has also helped countless other families preserve their homes by providing critical home repairs. For more information about Houston Habitat for Humanity and the Houston Habitat ReStore – a nonprofit home improvement store and donation center open to the public, go to www.houstonhabitat.org, or call 713-671-9993. Houston Habitat for Humanity is a tax-exempt 501(C) (3) nonprofit organization. Your gift is tax-deductible as allowed by law.
Offices: 3750 McCarty, Houston, TX 77029, US · 6161 South Loop East, Houston, TX 77087, US
A world where everyone has a decent place to live
At Houston Habitat for Humanity, we partner with home-buyers to build strength, stability and self-reliance. With community minded individuals, businesses and other groups and organizations, Houston Habitat has built over 1,000 homes for hard-working, low-income Houstonians. Our Habitat Homeowners contribute 300 hours of “sweat equity,” including financial and home ownership training, as well as helping to build their own homes. They purchase their homes with affordable mortgages. Houston Habitat has also helped countless other families preserve their homes by providing critical home repairs. For more information about Houston Habitat for Humanity and the Houston Habitat ReStore – a nonprofit home improvement store and donation center open to the public, go to www.houstonhabitat.org, or call 713-671-9993. Houston Habitat for Humanity is a tax-exempt 501(C) (3) nonprofit organization. Your gift is tax-deductible as allowed by law.
Offices: 3750 McCarty, Houston, TX 77029, US · 6161 South Loop East, Houston, TX 77087, US
