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Management Intern



, Iowa

Internship Length: 45 hrs
Office Hours: 9:30AM - 5:00PM

Management Intern
Crowded Closet Thrift Shop
851 Hwy 6 E
Iowa City, IA 52240


Crowded Closet is a non-profit thrift store and international gift shop. All profits of Crowded Closet go to support global relief, development and peace projects through the work of Mennonite Central Committee, as well as local service organizations.

Description:
This position is designed to provide thrift shop management training. Individual will gain experience in all aspects of running a successful thrift shop by rotating through various areas of operations.
Responsibilities:
Inventory processing - Cooperate with members of the management team and lead volunteers to identify saleable items from donations and prepare items for retail sale by sorting, cleaning, packaging/hanging, and tagging according to workroom processing procedures.
Customer service - Support retail activities by cashiering, answering customer questions, and leading in retail positions, including Greeter, Silent Auction Attendant, and Retail Assistant.

Requirements:
Ability to follow instructions and take direction
Strong organizational and communication skills
Attention to detail
Professional and trustworthy conduct
Courteous and respectful demeanor
Patient and supportive, positive attitude toward working with the public
Flexibility in a fast paced work environment
No serious allergies to dust

THIS DESCRIPTION DOES NOT LIST ALL DUTIES. INTERN MAY BE ASKED TO PERFORM OTHER DUTIES BY THE STAFF OR SUPERVISOR. INTERN WILL BE EVALUATED ON PERFORMANCE OF THE PROJECTS LISTED AS WELL AS INTERACTION WITH EMPLOYEES AND CLIENTS. ON-SITE HOURS WILL BE NEGOTIATED WITH EACH CANDIDATE.
SAFETY EXPECTATIONS, INCLUDING HARASSMENT, SHOULD BE REVIEWED WITH THE HOST.




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