New2U Free Thrift Store Work Study
- The Trustees of Union College in the Town of Schenectady in the State of New York
- Union College, Schenectady, NY
- 4mo ago
- Part-Time
- On-site
This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at finaid@union.edu.
New2U Free Thrift Store employees will oversee Union's clothing upcycling program by running on-campus clothing donation drives and staffing the thift store located in Webster Hall.Department: Class Dean
Location: Webster Hall
Supervisor: Robin Olinsky
Times available: Flexible
Pay rate: $9.70/hr
Number of Positions available: 4
Essential Responsibilities & Duties:
Manage New2U Free Thrift Store space in Webster Hall including hosting open shopping hours, and managing stock of clothing and items
Facilitate clothing drives to collect items from students including advertising, and managing donations
Host free clothing pop-up events on campus in high traffic locations and at relevant events
Collaborate with student organizations, departments, and community partners to collaborate on events and programs
Develop new avenues to promote and support sustainable clothing practices among Union students and community
Qualifications:
Ideal candidates will be outgoing, personable, and passionate about supporting their community.
Attention to detail, ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and ability to troubleshoot challenges with wisdom gained from previous experiences are all highly valued in this role.
General proficiency in Google Workspace is required.
Location: Schenectady, NY
E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).