Hub Shop and Reuse Manager
Green Umbrella
We are looking for a manager of our Hub Shop! If you have a passion for reuse and enjoy working with an environmentally-driven team, apply today!
POSITION: Hub Shop/Reuse Manager
DESCRIPTION: This position works and manages all aspects of the Hub Shop/Reuse
Area, including but not limited to maintaining the space and managing the incoming
and outgoing of materials for the area.
- Weigh all outgoing Reuse items when customers are taking them for reuse and operate Square POS system when checking customers out
- Stock and maintain the Reuse area shelves with incoming materials in an organized way on a regular basis
- Selectively pull and price more valuable items for resale in the Hub Shop or for sale online.
- Maintain the Hub’s Etsy and Ebay accounts, packing and shipping items when necessary.
- Refine the Reuse area’s organization, intake, maintenance, and shopping processes
- Work with volunteers in directing the sorting of materials for the Hub Shop
- Manage marketing efforts for the Hub Shop including Facebook page
- Find other organizations that will accept Reuse items
- Collaborate on weekly Tinker Team program
- Work closely with regional partners such as Hamilton County ReSource to develop workshops and reuse events
- Direct phone or email inquiries regarding reusable materials to other organizations if necessary
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
● General knowledge of items accepted by the Hub and where the items are sent for recycling or reuse
● Passion for reducing wastefulness through creative reuse and repair, with a keen eye for potential value in cast off items.
● Familiarity with our partners and what reuse items are sent to them
● Excellent organizational skills
● Warm and welcoming customer service skills, with a desire to connect people with reusable materialsGood interpersonal communication skills
● Ensure staff and volunteers are continually updated on acceptable reuse intake items.
● Ability to lift and carry at least 40 pounds. Items for the Reuse Area may include heavy boxes of design samples, such as tile.
● Flexibility and adaptability to change
● Reliable transportation to and from the Hub
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
● Frequent walking with long periods of standing
● No air conditioning and minimal heat in the warehouse
HOURS: 40 hours/ week for 48 weeks. $17/hour
Benefits include PTO and QSHERHA Health Coverage.
Operating days are Tuesday through Saturday.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
● High school diploma or equivalent
TO APPLY:
Submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for two professional references to the email below.
Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse Hub is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of our organization.