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Whitby· 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.
- Assisting in preparation of new garden beds
- Planting seeds & seedlings
- Assisting or facilitating community teaching events & student workshops
- Helping with crafts and interactive activities
- Occasional maintenance such as watering or tidying
- Some moving of soil (Volunteers will be notified in advance, and participation will be optional)
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Assist with event planning, client support, data entry, fundraising activities, etc.
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Collaborate with staff and other volunteers to achieve project goals
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Attend and support community outreach programs or events
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Help with administrative tasks as needed (e.g., phone calls, emails, filing)
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Represent Terra Nova in a positive and professional manner
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Maintain confidentiality and respect the privacy of individuals and families served by the organization
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Participate in volunteer meetings, training, or orientation sessions as required
Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority (CLOCA) has a variety of volunteer opportunities for secondary and post-secondary students, corporate opportunities, festival events (Durham Children's Watershed Festival and Purple Woods Maple Syrup Festival) and the Conservation Area Trail Stewards (CATS) program.
Organize and deliver tours at WindReach Farm * wagon ride, farm and/or stable tour * sensory trail, wool demonstrations and more
Animal care * lead animals to pasture, feeding, watering * groom animals * keep all buckets and dishes clean
Barn work * muck out stalls, replace straw, dump wheelbarrows * keep equipment clean and sweep barn floors
Administration * maintain daily logs and animal care records * communicate with Barn Manager about concerns * advocate for Pegasus to attract sponsors and volunteers
