Clothing Closet Associate

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Clothing Closet Associate

Collaborating with an extensive number of funders, volunteers, and supporters, Catholic Community Services of Lane County (CCSLC) is a 70-year-old 501(c)(3) social services agency dispensing the largest volume of no-cost basic assistance- food, utilities, clothing- to individuals and families living in poverty throughout Lane County. We foster a “whatever it takes” approach with the case management and housing navigation services we provide to our unhoused neighbors. As well, our Refugee & Immigrant Services Program is rapidly growing and is the only Mid-Willamette Valley team offering a coordinated effort of legal assistance, wrap around supportive services and employment connections to refugees and immigrants who arrive in our community. We are committed to social justice, economic opportunity, and loving support of all in need, no matter a person’s race, religious beliefs, ethnicity, age, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Be a part of this highly rewarding work by joining our committed, dynamic team of employees and volunteers who are impacting our community every day.

POSITION TITLE: Clothing Closet Associate

SUMMARY:

Lead our unique Clothing Closet team! The Associate will oversee the day-to-day operations of our free community Clothing Closet, lead and guide committed volunteers, create a warm and welcoming environment and a seamless shopping experience for all guests, and oversee the donation intake process.

REPORTS TO: Associate Director, Community Services Centers

WORK LOCATION: Springfield, OR-1025 G St.

FLSA STATUS/ /HOURS: Non-Exempt, 25 hours/week, M-F, 8:30am-1:30pm

COMPENSATION: $19/Hour

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to work closely with a diverse volunteer group, with patience and respect
• Demonstrated ability to provide services in a trauma‑informed, client‑centered environment, with sensitivity to their complex experiences
• Ability to treat diverse populations with dignity and respect
• Six-months to one-year experience working with diverse clients
• Six-months to one-year experience working with volunteers or similar preferred
• One-year experience in a retail position or similar customer service role
• Six-months to one-year experience working with volunteers or similar preferred
• Provide excellent customer service in person and over the phone
• Have an eye for clothing and ability to develop an attractive and functional Clothing Closet space
• Ability to prioritize work and responsibilities of others
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and ability to learn new systems
• High School diploma or equivalent

FOR CONSIDERATION:

• Visit www.ccslc.org/employment-opportunities for full job description and to complete application.

Catholic Community Services of Lane County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Ability to Relocate:

• Springfield, OR 97477: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19