About the Company
Goodwill Quebec is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and strengthening communities through job training, employment services, and the sale of donated goods. We believe in providing opportunities for all, fostering a supportive environment, and making a positive impact on the lives of many.
Job Description
Join the dedicated team at Goodwill Quebec as a Thrift / Charity Shop Sorting Assistant. This backroom role is crucial to our operations, ensuring that donated items are processed efficiently and effectively. You will be responsible for receiving, sorting, and preparing a wide variety of donations for sale on our retail floor or for recycling. This flexible position is ideal for individuals who are organized, have an eye for detail, and are passionate about contributing to a sustainable and community-focused mission. Make a tangible difference by helping us transform donations into opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive and unload incoming donations from donors and collection bins.
- Sort donated items (clothing, household goods, electronics, books, etc.) according to established guidelines.
- Inspect items for quality, cleanliness, and salability.
- Categorize and price items accurately for retail display.
- Prepare items for the sales floor, including hanging, folding, and ticketing.
- Identify and set aside items for recycling or disposal.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe backroom sorting area.
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation as needed.
Required Skills
- Ability to lift and move up to 25 lbs regularly.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of item quality and value.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in retail, warehouse, or sorting roles.
- Familiarity with various types of merchandise.
- Interest in sustainable practices and community service.
Perks & Benefits
- Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Employee discount on store merchandise.
- On-the-job training.
- Pathways for skill development.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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