Cashier   

• Description: Assist customers, operate the register and process card transactions. 

• Requirements: Strong interpersonal skills, ability to handle money and work in a friendly, fast-paced environment. Experience is preferred but all volunteers receive training. 

• Time commitment: Minimum of half a day per week for three months.

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Books & Media

• ​Description: Sorting, pricing and shelving books and media by genre. 

• Requirements: Must be able to distinguish among approximately 40 genres. Training provided.

• Time commitment: Minimum of 1-2 mornings per week for three months.

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Showroom 

• Description: Keeping Restore clean, organized, safe and accessible while providing great service is imperative to a shopper’s experience and perception of Habitat. Volunteers are assigned to a department (electronics, home goods, etc.) to assist shoppers and staff. 

• Requirements: Strong customer service skills, ability to safely lift 40lbs, an interest in merchandising products and a willingness to notice and report potential safety hazards. 

•  Time commitment:  Minimum of half a day per week for three months.

 

Receiving & Processing

• Description: Assist with unloading and processing donations outside at the drop-off dock.

• Requirements: Ability to safely lift 40lbs and assist with moving a large volume of items such as appliances and furniture.   

• Time commitment: Minimum of half a day per week for three months. 

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Home Goods

• Description: Assist with sorting, pricing, and merchandising donations. Home Decor, Kitchenware, Tools, Electronics and Antiques are the most common items processed.  

• Requirements: Ability to safely lift 40lbs and work in a fun, fast-paced warehouse/showroom.  

• Time commitment: Minimum of half a day per week for three months.

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​Paint Recycling

• Description: Paint Recycling is the ideal task for a small group of volunteers to work together to raise funds for Lexington Habitat, with the added benefit of keeping thousands of gallons of usable paint out of landfills. A true win-win for the community!

• Requirements: Ability to safely lift 40lbs.

• Time commitment: None