Providence Health Care – St. Vincent’s Langara site (Gift Shop Volunteer)

• Background/police check requiredAppropriate for youth (i.e., less than 18)Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and overTraining or orientation required

We have a small gift shop at our facility that sells things, such as candy and small gift items, to our residents, staff and visitors. This shop is 100% run by volunteers and the funds raised from the running of the shop go towards equipment and programs for the residents.

Volunteers:
– Assist residents with shopping while providing social interaction for the residents
– Handle a variety of cash sales with residents, visitors and staff
– Open and close shop, restock shelves, tidy-up, market merchandise and sell variety of items e.g. gift ware, candies, toiletries, etc.

Commitment:
must be at least 16 years old and commitment to coming once a week for 2-4 hours for a minimum of 4 months (longer commitment preferred). Currently looking for weekday and Sunday 11:30 am – 3:30 pm volunteers. Sorry no evenings available.

Duties:
-Greet and assist patients, residents, visitors and staff
-Stock shelves, keep the shop neat and clean
-Balance the cash at the end of the shift
-Manage cash sales, and operate interact machine if applicable.
-Price stock as directed

Requirements:
Since we are a long term care facility all volunteers must be double vaccinated (7 days post dose 2) for COVID-19.

How to apply:
Apply online by going to http://bttr.im/gj80s