Employment Opportunities

Administrative Assistant - Bluffton Office

Truck Driver/Donation Pick-ups - Beaufort ReStore

Drivers/Furniture Movers - Bluffton ReStore

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Administrative Assistant - Bluffton Office

Employment Status: Full Time

Supervisor: CEO

FLSA Classification: Non Exempt

Job Summary:

The overall responsibility of the position is to manage administrative and support functions of the affiliate in the Bluffton office. 

Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive support services to ensure outstanding communication and responsiveness.

  • Provide translations for Spanish-speaking constituents which may include attending meetings outside of the office outside of regular working hours

  • Provide English to Spanish translations of written materials, including correspondence, marketing materials, etc.

  • Enter data accurately into donor management system and send thank-you letters and other responses in a timely manner.

  • Oversee calendar management; prioritize inquiries and requests, troubleshoot conflicts with little guidance, make judgments and recommendations to ensure smooth day-to-day engagements.

  • Ensure compliance with regulations and internal policies.

  • Answer and direct phone calls and greet and direct visitors to the office.

  • Work with the appropriate staff member and/or committee on scheduling of events and represent the affiliate, when needed.

  • Support the CEO with internal and external communication.

  • Conduct research and analysis on issues of interest to the CEO.

  • Prepare and edit correspondence, presentations, reports and memos.

  • Manage correspondence and verbal communications with vendors.

  • Manage office supply inventory and replenish as needed.

  • Maintain quality filing and communications systems including contact management, document management and archiving.

  • Perform other related duties as requested.

Required Qualifications:

  • Embraces the mission, values and ethics of Habitat for Humanity

  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills, including the ability to communicate in Spanish verbally and in writing

  • Expertise in the Microsoft Office suite

  • Prior office experience and experience with standard office equipment

To apply, email resume and cover letter to brendadooley@lowcountryhabitat.org.

Job Title: Truck Driver/Donation Pick-ups

Beaufort ReStore, 612 Parris Island Gateway

Reports To: Donations Supervisor

Job Function:

  • Serves as an ambassador for the ReStore to provide quality customer service to donors and shoppers.

  • Goes out to make donation pick-ups, and loads and unloads the tuck.

  • Prepares merchandise for the sales floor and helps customers with loading purchases.

    Responsibilities:

  • Drive truck in a safe manner to pick up donated goods, organizing pick-ups by location.

  • Screen product for quality and ability to sell.

  • Load and unload truck in a safe and damage-free manner.

  • Work with volunteers to make their experience meaningful.

  • Return donor calls when necessary.

  • Maintain excellent customer service in regard to donors and shoppers.

  • Maintain accurate records of donor contacts and donations.

  • Maintain the interior of the truck (front and back) in a neat and clean fashion.

  • Assist in stocking the store as directed and in maintaining a safe and orderly receiving area.

  • Assist in testing merchandise as needed.

  • Assist in cleaning and arranging merchandise.

  • Assist customers in loading purchased merchandise.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Excellent donor/customer service skills.

  • Must have a valid driver’s license and an excellent driving record.

  • Must have experience in truck driving.

  • Able to lift 50lbs. and be on your feet for 6-7 hours per day.

    Critical Performance Outcomes:

  • Maintaining excellent customer service.

  • Meeting all pick-up schedules.

  • Ensuring safe operation of truck.

  • Accepting only saleable merchandise.

    To apply, contact John Murrie, Store Manager

    Beaufort ReStore, 612 Parris Island Gateway

    843-525-0055 or john@lowcountryhabitat.org

Drivers/Furniture Movers - Bluffton ReStore

Qualifications

  • Dedication to and ability to articulate the mission and core values of Habitat for Humanity

  • Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record (No CDL required)

  • Commitment to a safe work environment

  • Strong interpersonal skills, dealing well with a variety of people

  • Physical ability to perform tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for long periods at a time

Job Duties

  • Serve as an ambassador for Habitat – providing exceptional customer service

  • Drive or ride along in box truck to pick up donations of furniture, housewares, building materials, etc. 

  • Unload and display merchandise in store

  • Assist store customers

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay 

  • Paid Time Off and Holidays

  • Health Insurance                                   

  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Match

  • Voluntary Vision and Dental Insurance

  • Fun Environment & Meaningful Work

To apply, contact: Jonathan Collins, Store Manager

Bluffton ReStore, 18 Plantation Park Drive

JonathanCollins@habitathhi.org or 843-757-9995