Job Title: Donation Receiver (part-time)
 

Who We Are: Snowline is a non-profit organization serving the western slope of El Dorado County and the Greater Sacramento Region. For over 40 years, our deep roots in the community have allowed us to foster a strong network of local resources and partnerships. We have built a strong reputation of excellence by providing personalized, compassionate, high-quality care tailored to the needs of each patient and family. At Snowline Hospice, our core values guide everything we do. We value teamwork, contribution, service, and excellence. We are a team of dedicated, dynamic professionals committed to providing the highest level of care which continues to be reflected in our exemplary patient satisfaction surveys and quality measures.
 

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: Snowline is committed to creating a workplace that is diverse, equitable, inclusive, and fosters a sense of community. We are committed to providing exemplary, culturally competent care for our patients. At Snowline Hospice, we approach our work with sensitivity and compassion, and we strive to create a safe and supportive environment for every member of our team.
 

Why Choose Us: 

Comprehensive Wellness Benefits Packages: We offer a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance, and 401k plan with a generous employer match.

Paid Time Off: At Snowline Hospice, we believe that employee’s self-care is essential to providing superior care for our patients. We offer expansive paid time off, including vacation time, sick leave, and holiday pay.

Flexible scheduling: We offer flexible scheduling options, as well as day, evening, and weekend shifts.

Team Building: We are committed to maintaining a positive, collaborative workplace culture which prioritizes team building and joy through employee events, recognition, and celebration of each other. 

Employee Assistance Program: As part of our commitment to supporting a trauma informed workplace and overall organization wellness, we offer an employee assistance program (EAP). EAP offers confidential counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

Market Benchmarked Salaries: As a non-profit provider, we conduct regular market benchmarking salary surveys of comparable organizations to ensure our salaries remain both fiscally responsible and competitive.

Summary of Position:

The Donation Receiver greets, receives and handles donations from our community members. They will receive, sort, package, and process donated material in a manner which maximizes inventory flow and productivity. Our ideal candidate has excellent customer service skills and enjoys staying active on the job. 

Essential functions.

• Receive and handle donations and recycling material, including furniture; while accepting donations, move material to sorting and/or recycling area; if necessary tactfully decline donation
• Provides outstanding customer service, to include but not limited to, greet customers promptly, communicate in a professional, friendly, hospitable manner and when possible, assist customer with moving donations from vehicle to intake area, thanks customer for donation.
• While using discernment, inspect, grade and sort donations/recycling material into appropriate categories including recyclables, textiles, house wares, special events, etc.
• Place/move materials/items into appropriate bin, rack, shelf, area and discard non-saleable/recyclable goods as defined by management
• Perform processing and movement of recycling material to include: order preparation, record keeping, storage container management, material rotation, packaging, shrink-wrapping and palletizing material
• With use of appropriate equipment, move heavy pallets and furniture in/out of storage container, to and from warehouse and showroom
• While sorting donations may be required to fold, hang and tag/price materials/items prior to placing in appropriate bin, rack, shelf or area
• Move or assist with the moving of merchandise to the sales floor
• Work special offsite recycling events and community or estate activities
• As needed, may assist truck/van drivers with donation pickups
• Follow safe work practices, to include but not limited to: participation in established job rotation, use correct body mechanics and lifting techniques, use applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) keep work area clean and free from hazards
• Understand Snowline Hospice's mission and is able to answer questions about services offered by the organization

• One (1) year previous warehouse and/or retail experience, preferred
• Proven ability to follow instructions and success in carrying out instructions as given
• Ability to analyze a particular situation or assignment and using discernment decide what steps to take
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong verbal communication skills and ability to read and write
• Demonstrates positive behavior characteristics such as attitude, initiative, cooperation, adaptability, and dependability 
• Enjoys staying active on the job
• Is open to occasional weekend or evening work
• Our team is full of caring, mission focused, energetic staff who truly care about Snowline and what we do! 

Apply today to become part of the Snowline Team! Snowline is an Equal Opportunity Employer.