Volunteer with SARA

At SARA for Women, we believe in the power of community and collaboration. Our volunteer program offers individuals the opportunity to engage directly with our initiatives, supporting women in various capacities. Whether you are looking to contribute your skills, share your experiences, or simply make a difference, your involvement can have a lasting impact.

Why Volunteer?

Volunteering with SARA not only enhances your skills but also helps in building a strong network of like-minded individuals who are passionate about making a difference. It's an excellent way to gain valuable experience, explore career paths, and contribute to meaningful change within the community.

How to Get Involved

If you are interested in volunteering with us, please please the form or download the PDF below and submit it by email, fax or postal mail as indicated on the application form. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and experiences. Together, we can create a supportive environment that fosters empowerment and growth for women everywhere.

Current Opportunities

  • The Retail Volunteer, under the direction of the Program Coordinator, is primarily responsible for greeting customers and providing guidance on where they may find items within the store. The Retail Volunteer will generate sales, organize donations by sanitizing and pricing items, and other duties as required.

    Core Competencies

    • Accountability

    • Adaptability

    • Communication

    • Problem Solving

    • Teamwork

    Job Duties

    • Greet customers and provide guidance on where they may find items within the store.

    • Generate sales.

    • Advise customers on SARA for Women and how the thrift store ties in to our programs

    • Maintain a high level of customer service.

    • Prepare merchandise for purchase.

    • Assist with setting up merchandise displays.

    • Maintain sales records for inventory control.

    • Work in partnership with store managers and other employees to maximize store sales and in-store presence.

    • Ensure accuracy in all transactions, inventory, and procedures.

    • Maintain a professional appearance, demeanour, and attitude at all times.

    • Performs other duties as required.