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We are looking for dedicated volunteers to work shifts in our Community Thrift Shop in Parksville

Duties and Responsibilities: Assist shoppers access the changerooms and monitor the area. Alert staff person of any suspicious customer behaviour or suspected shoplifting. The SOS Volunteer Policy binds to and forms part of this job description which will be provided during the application process

Required Qualifications: Pleasant personality Strong interpersonal skills, ability to deal with a wide variety of personalities/people Strong communications skills Schedule,

Training and Commitment: On shift training provided including Occupational Health and Safety Shifts available: 9:00am – 12:30pm / 12:30pm – 4:00pm Monday to Saturday

Benefits: Opportunity to make a difference in your community and make positive relationships Gain work experience, letter of reference upon request Work Location: SOS Thrift Shop - 188 West Hirst Avenue Parksville,

BC Screening:

Interview

Two Reference Checks

Regular Police Information Check (to be renewed every three years)

Signed Volunteer Agreement

Orientation & training, ongoing supervision, and feedback

We are looking for dedicated volunteers to work shifts in our Community Thrift Shop in Parksville

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist customers in completing sales transactions
Record all sales transactions on the cash register
Give correct change
Provide accurate tape totals for each shift
Prepare an adequate supply of bags (as time permits)
Alert staff person of any suspicious customer behaviour or suspected shoplifting
The SOS Volunteer Policy binds to and forms part of this job description which will be provided during the application process

Required Qualifications:

Pleasant personality
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to deal with a wide variety of personalities/people
Strong communications skills

Schedule, Training and Commitment:

On shift training provided including Occupational Health and Safety
Shifts available: 9:00am – 12:30pm / 12:30pm – 4:00pm Monday to Saturday

Benefits:

Opportunity to make a difference in your community and make positive relationships
Gain work experience, letter of reference upon request

Work Location:

SOS Thrift Shop - 188 West Hirst Avenue Parksville, BC

Screening:

Interview
Two Reference Checks
Regular Police Information Check (to be renewed every three years)
Signed Volunteer Agreement
Orientation & training, ongoing supervision, and feedback

To provide assistance and transportation for seniors to and from their medical appointments within District 69.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Contact client by telephone to confirm appointment for pick-up and check for any address or appointment discrepancies 
Submit any donations accepted on behalf of client to SOS for receipt
Keep accurate mileage records of each drive and submit to coordinator monthly
Communicate effectively with Coordinator regarding schedule changes and availability. Notify the Coordinator of any client concerns immediately
The SOS Volunteer Policy binds to and forms part of this job description which will be provided during the application process

 
Required Qualifications:

Valid Class 5 BC Driver Licence (copy to be submitted initially and upon renewal)
Valid vehicle insurance with minimum $2M Third Party Liability coverage (copy to be submitted initially and upon renewal)
Good driving record and a reliable vehicle
Ability to navigate safely

Schedule, Training and Commitment:

On shift training provided including Occupational Health and Safety
Shifts available: Shifts are scheduled during SOS Community Service Centre operation hours Monday – Friday 8:30 – 4:30 (Closed all Stat Holidays)

Benefits:

Opportunity to make a difference in your community and make positive relationships
Gain work experience, letter of reference upon request
Mileage reimbursement

Work Location:

Driving in own vehicle

Screening:

Interview
Two Reference Checks
Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening (to be renewed every three years)
Signed Volunteer Agreement and Driver Agreement Forms
Orientation & training, ongoing supervision, and feedback