Thrift Store Volunteer

(Durham Outlook for the Needy)

Add to List Suggest an Update
Position ID: V-OSH0149
Last Modified: 07 Aug 2026
Last Full Update: 07 Aug 2026

Opportunity Details: Thrift Store Volunteer

Contact Hannah Slade, Volunteer Coordinator, Durham Outlook for the Needy; Phone: 905-434-7543; Email: hannah@durhamoutlook.com
Duties

We are looking for store volunteers to commit to one day a week. This is a volunteer role and this position includes:

  • Being at the store from 10:30am-3:30pm, Monday to Friday
  • Receiving and sorting donations
  • Hanging clothes and organizing the store
  • Assist in cleaning the store during your shift
  • Accepting store voucher tickets and cash
  • Using a debit/credit machine and cash register

Please be advised that we are looking for long term volunteers. This position is not temporary, and we are hoping to find volunteers that are able to make a long-term commitment. Upon finding ideal candidates, training will be provided. 

Please contact our Volunteer Coordinator at hannah@durhamoutlook.com or call 905-434-7543 if you are interested or for more information.
Suitable For Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Highschool students ; Post-secondary students ; Men ; Women ; Couples ; Individuals
Areas of Interest Customer / Sales Services ; Shelf Stocking / Warehousing / Inventory ; Donations - Clothing, Women's ; Donations - Clothing, Men's ; Donations - Toiletries ; Donations - Small Household Appliances ; Donations - Bedding / Linens
Skills/Experience Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Customer Service ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Listening Skills ; Patience ; Planning & Organizing ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Team Work
Commitment Length Long Term
Interaction Level Solitary ; One-on-one
Dates and Times Friday: Morning, Afternoon (10:30am-3:30pm)
Seasons Year Round
Number of Positions Durham Region ; Oshawa 
 
10 individual(s) needed in total.
Training Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training on the job
Police Check Not Required

Agency Details: Durham Outlook for the Needy

Other Opportunities Suggest New Opportunity
Office Phone 905-434-7543, Administration
E-Mail andrea@durhamoutlook.com
Website http://www.durhamoutlook.com
Address & Map
227 Simcoe St S
Oshawa, ON
Canada L1H 4H3
 
View Google Map
Mailing Address 227 Simcoe St S 
Oshawa, ON 
Canada L1H 4H3

Volunteer Durham is committed to provide a database that is accurate, current and comprehensive. However, we are unable to assume any liability resulting from errors or omissions. Inclusion or omission of a program or service is not a comment on its quality. Please contact Volunteer Durham to report concerns or to make suggestions.