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Job Posting

Position:
Penny Pincher’s Donations Assistant
Hours:
Part-time, Non-exempt
Location

Mounds View Square Mall
2569 County Road 10
Mounds View, MN 55110

Northwest Youth & Family Services
3490 Lexington Avenue North, Suite #205
Shoreview, MN 55126

Salary:
$10.00 per hour
Open Date:
04/3/08  Open Date: Until Filled

Purpose of Position:

To manage the Penny Pincher’s store donations processes and operations safely and efficiently in order to ensure high quality and a high volume of sales.

Examples of Duties:

  • Develop and maintain working relationships with donation sources of all kinds
  • Interpret Penny Pincher’s/Youth Employment Training programs as necessary.
  • Co-develop print and other advertisements or promotional materials.
  • Develop and implement the procedures related to all Penny Pincher’s donations 
  • Understanding and interaction with the voucher program
  • Work cooperatively with the Discovery Initiative and other NYFS staff
  • Complete reports and ongoing correspondence as needed
  • Assist the Donations coordinator
  • Develop delivery schedules to include input from store coordinator(s)
  • Maintain high-quality working relationships with all store employees and volunteers.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Must have car and valid MN driver’s license and insurance
  • Familiarity with NW Ramsey county and surrounding communities
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in verbal and written forms
  • Knowledge of NYFS programming and services
  • Ability to work independently and in small groups managing multiple tasks
  • Ability to work in a collaborative environment
  • Basic Computer skills (word processing, e-mail, etc.)
  • Must be physically fit and able to safely lift furniture weighing 50 pounds frequently.
To apply for this position:

To apply for this position, please e-mail a PDF, Word, or text-formatted resume to hr@nyfs.org, fax (651) 486-3858 or download application materials at www.nyfs.org.

NYFS provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

EOE/AA

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