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ReClaimIt!: Apply by May 27th for Store Manager Position
Posted by hannah.cherry
Apply today for our Store Manager Position!
Application Deadline is May 27th
Below is a short summary of the position, please visit the Crackedpots website for the?full Job Description.
Setting:
ReClaim It! (“the store”) is a retail store managed by Cracked Pots, Inc., a non-profit environmental arts organization devoted to waste reduction. The store sells?objects and materials rescued from the waste stream, in order to inspire people to?reuse and reimagine.
Overview:
The Store Manager oversees all operations of the ReClaimIt! Store, which procures,?processes, displays and sells used materials to the public. This position requires?self-motivation, initiative, problem solving, and creativity. The Store Manager works?closely with the Volunteer Coordinator to ensure full coverage of the store during?business hours. The Store Manager has verifiable retail experience and, strong?communication and organizational skills, good attention to detail, computer fluency,?a flexible helpful personality, and a commitment to natural resource conservation.
The position is at-will and subject to the provisions of the Cracked Pots Employee?Handbook. Hours do not exceed 1820 per year. The Store Manager is expected to?be onsite during the retail hours of operation of the store.
Pay Scale:?Up to $15 per hour based on relevant experience.
Hours: 30 – 35 hours per week, not to exceed 40 hours per?week, 1820 hours in a calendar year or $27,300?(additional hours as required/authorized)
Days of Operations: Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday
Benefits: No medical or vacation benefits other than statutory?unpaid protected sick leave.
To Apply:
Please send cover letter and resume to info@crackedpots.org. In the subject line please write your name and Store Manager Position.
About the Organization
Crackedpots is a volunteer board and a small staff who are passionate about resource conservation – we are deeply committed to creatively reducing waste and shrinking landfills through environmental art, repair and providing access to rescued materials for reuse.? We have a mission: to use art to encourage our community to creatively look at trash. Reuse is at the heart of all we do.
At our art shows, we showcase many Northwest artists who make provocative art from reused, recycled and reimagined materials.
At our store, ReClaim It! (reclaimitpdx.org) we rescue materials from the transfer station and sell them to the public for reuse. We hope to inspire reuse, repair and creative reuse or re-imagination of rescued items.
We partner artists with individuals and businesses who have items that they no longer want, but don’t want to throw away and hope will be reincarnated in some artistic fashion.