Library Store Worker

Time Commitment

2 hours, weekly

Purpose

Operates the library store.

Benefits of Volunteering

  • Chance to meet new people
  • To work in pleasant surroundings
  • To develop new skills
  • Give something back to the community
  • Share your talents
  • Feel needed and valued
  • Enhance your resume
  • Satisfaction from accomplishment

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Opens and closes the store (depending on hours)
  • Runs the register
  • Handles money, including giving change and counting profits
  • Greets customers as they enter the store
  • Knows products and directs customers to appropriate items
  • Finds a replacement when unable to work

Skills/Abilities/Qualifications Required

  • Ability to work congenially with staff, patrons and other volunteers
  • 18 years and older, only
  • No prior retail experience needed, but must be committed to working a specific shift weekly