Volunteer at the ReStore
Want a fun, hands-on way to give back? Volunteer at the Habitat ReStore by helping with donations, organizing inventory, and assisting customers — all while supporting affordable homeownership for families here in the Rogue Valley.
ReStore Management you will see as a Volunteer
Scott Curtis
ReStore Director
Annie Bashore
ReStore Operations Manager
ReStore Volunteer Opportunities
Our ReStore is a vital part of the Habitat for Humanity model and plays a key role in funding our mission. It also offers our most flexible volunteer opportunities. The ReStore is open Monday–Saturday, 9 AM–5 PM.
All court-ordered community service is completed at the ReStore.
Merchandising (Front of Store)
Sort, clean, assemble, and prepare merchandise for pricing.
Stock shelves, maintain a clean workspace, and assist customers and donors.
Donations Team
(Tues, Fri & Sat | 10 AM–4 PM)
Receive and unload donations, move items into the store, prepare merchandise for pricing, stock sales areas, and help load purchased items into customer vehicles. Maintain a clean and organized dock and sales floor.
Skills:
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Comfortable working with the public
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Ability to lift and carry heavy items (using hand trucks/dollies)
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Familiarity with simple tools
Cashier
Greet customers, operate the register and card machine, answer phones, maintain the checkout area, and assist with merchandise processing.
Requirements:
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100 volunteer hours with Rogue Valley Habitat
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Must be 18 years or older
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Enjoy working with the public
Cleaning Volunteer
Help keep the ReStore welcoming and organized by sweeping the sales floor, entry, and sidewalk; washing windows; cleaning bathrooms and the volunteer break area; washing dishes; and tidying merchandise and displays. Assist customers and donors as needed.
Skills:
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Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
Appliance Inspector
Test donated appliances, assess and describe their condition, then price and place them on the sales floor.
Skills:
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Familiarity with household appliances and ability to test basic functions
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Ability to move appliances using hand trucks and dollies
Become a Core Volunteer!
Rogue Valley Habitat Core Volunteers are critical to our work. We rely heavily on this special group of individuals who devote their time and services on a long-term and regular basis to all areas of Habitat. If you are looking for a way to make a tangible impact in our community, we welcome you to join our Core Volunteer team!
Interested in becoming a Core Volunteer?
Attend a Volunteer Orientation to learn more about our program and available positions, or email us at habitatvc@roguevalleyhbitat.org with any questions.
As a Core Volunteer, you make all we do possible, and in return, you'll reap numerous benefits:
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Enjoy camaraderie with fellow volunteers.
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Develop new skills.
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Impact the lives of future homeowners.
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Habitat Volunteer Swag
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20% ReStore Discount (after 25 hours of volunteerism)
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Be invited to volunteer BBQs and recognition events.