Donation Aide Volunteer

7 months ago


Edmonton, Canada Catholic Social Services Full time

**Do you like sorting & organizing items?**

**Do you enjoy volunteering & helping those in your community?**

**Are you looking for a casual (on-call) monthly volunteer placement?**

**If you said yes to these questions, then we have the perfect volunteer opportunity for YOU**

Catholic Social Service's Children, Family & Community Service is currently looking for 3 Donation Aide Volunteers.

**If you are someone who enjoys doing good in the community & connecting with others, then this volunteer placement might be the right fit for you**

**What you can expect**:

- Sort and organize donated items in donation area
- Regularly report on items needed and /or items of excess
- Keep donations in the shelter organized and the area tidy and free of clutter
- Dispose of expired toiletries, outdated items and items that are worm or in poor condition
- Move donations into established bins and labelling bins when required, moving bins to established locations
- Make list of donations and doing inventory when requested
- Have Fun

**Desired Skills/Abilities**:

- Strong organizational skills
- Effective communication skills and to be able to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Ability to sort and move donations as well as lift boxes that weigh up to 20 pounds
- Assist with doing inventory of donations and updating records if required
- Willingness to travel to central Edmonton and north east Edmonton shelter locations

**Volunteer Perks**:

- Access to diverse Agency training
- Skill based volunteering which allows volunteers to develop their talents
- Creating new relationships by increasing social connections
- Ability to make recommendations for program development
- Quality supervision and support
- Meaningful recognition
- Reference letters upon completion of 25 hours or more
- Access to the Leisure Discount Program (City of Edmonton)

**Commitment is 6 months


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