Organization
VANTAGE Aging RSVP

Shop Associate for the Friends of the Akron Public Library

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Akron, OH

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

60 S High St, Akron, OH 44308

About this Opportunity

Basic volunteer duties involved with this assignment:

  • Provide services for the Shop similar to any retail shop, including good customer service
  • Use of cash register, assists patrons in finding materials, keeps Shop in orderly appearance
  • Opens & closes the shop using detailed procedures during their shift
  • Basic volunteer qualifications involved in this assignment: Ability to learn simple cash register procedures, good communication skills. Must pass a background check due to handling money.

    Who will be served by this assignment: Akron Summit County Public Library & its patrons.

    What is the anticipated benefit of this volunteer service to those receiving the service? Friends of the Main Library Shop provides excellent low-cost reusable books & other educational materials to the public while profits support the Akron Summit County Public Library.

    What special skills will the volunteer need? Ability to use a cash register. Due to the current size & spacing in the Shop, it is not wheelchair accessible.

    Skills/Interests

    • Business Skills
    • Technology