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Habitat for Humanity, Greater Toronto Area
Oshawa ReStore - 200 John Street West

We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to assist with a refresh of the Oshawa ReStore. Your help makes a big difference! 

Habitat for Humanity GTA is greater Toronto’s most recognized provider and advocate of 1988, Habitat GTA has built 25 new communities, empowering more than 500 families. solutions that tackle our region’s housing crisis. Our mission is to create a world where everyone has a safe, quality place to live. With the help of volunteers, donors and community partners, we unlock change for generations by bringing the benefits of home ownership to more people and communities. Since 

Habitat ReStore is a chain of non-profit home improvement retail stores with locations across the Greater Toronto Area, owned and operated by Habitat for Humanity GTA. We sell home furnishings, appliances, and other renovation materials at a fraction of the price. Our items are donated from businesses and individuals and undergo inspection and testing to ensure they meet our high-quality standards. 

What you need to know: 

  • A one-hour online information session is required before your first volunteer shift.

  • Shifts are self-scheduled via online registration.  

  • Volunteers must be a minimum of 18 years old. 

Location: Oshawa ReStore - 200 John Street West 

Date/Time: November 10, 2025 – November 12, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.  

Contact: Bonnie Guy – bonnie.guy@habitatgta.ca  

Volunteer Role Description: 

  • Seeking volunteers with painting experience or who are experienced with renovation tasks, attention to detail, ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

  • Uniform required for volunteers to wear are CSA approved green triangle label safety. Shoes (some available on site to borrow), cargo pants/jeans and non-branded shirt. 

  • A positive attitude, enthusiasm, and a sense of humour is always key! 

Habitat for Humanity GTA - Oshawa ReStore Volunteer   Durham Region  Oshawa 
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·       Interacting with the public while providing great customer service. Merchandising and staging of furniture donations.

·       eCommerce: product research for price and key selling points, measure dimensions, photography, and minor touch up of items to support our new online platform.

·       Tasks may include customer service, product display, pricing, assembly, and repair

  • Due to the physical nature of some of the tasks required, ReStore volunteers may be asked to lift heavy objects (bathroom fixtures, windows, doors, etc.)
  • Assembling furniture and some restoration of various donations.
  • Able to lift 10-20 pounds and be on your feet for several hours at a time.
  • Volunteers are required to wear CSA approved green label safety shoes, some at store to borrow for volunteer shift

·       Come with a willingness to learn from experienced volunteers and staff and to work as part of a team. A positive attitude, enthusiasm, flexibility, and a sense of humour is always key! Tasks are not always glamorous, so be prepared to do a variety of things.

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