Warehouse Associate
Medicine Hat Re Store
The Habitat for Humanity Re Store sells new and gently used furniture, appliances, and building materials at 40-80% below regular retail prices. Products are donated by households and businesses in the community, and the proceeds from the sale of these products support Habitat for Humanity in southern Alberta. With revenues exceeding $6 million annually, the Re Stores in Calgary and Medicine Hat address an important community need, support environmental responsibility, and together, make up one of the largest Re Store operations in Canada.
Re Store is looking or people who want opportunities to develop and grow, take initiative and work well within a team environment! We are currently looking for 2* Warehouse Associates (1 Full-Time and 1 Full-Time Contract, until the end of the year)* to join our Medicine Hat Re Store.
Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta Re Store’s value their employees and provides a comprehensive and competitive benefit program including:

• Health & Dental Benefit Program.
• Sick days.
• (2) weeks paid vacation time (equivalent to weekly hours worked).
• Employee & Family Assistance Program.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Must be very comfortable in working with and helping people; demonstrated skills in customer service delivery.
• Exhibit excellent sales and service behaviour in all interactions and communications with donors, customers, volunteers and management.
• Ability to positively and proactively handle donor and customer concerns and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills.
• Demonstrate the ability in completing a job with accuracy, proficiency and effectiveness.
• Effective planning and organization skills.
• Forklift and First Aid certificates considered an asset.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast – paced environment.
• Knowledge of DIY (do it yourself) building projects and materials.
• Ability to work flexible hours and days.

Physical Requirements:

• Capable of lifting 50 lbs.
• Ability to spend the majority of the day standing or moving around the store.
• Able to work flexible shifts, Saturday availability is a must.

Application Deadline: September 13, 2024
Please apply in-person at the Medicine Hat Re Store or send your Resume and Cover Letter to jobs@habitatsouthernab.ca.
The Habitat for Humanity Re Store is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for your interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or emails please.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-09-13