Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.82 - $24.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
floating holidays
Parental leave
Paid compassion leave
Retirement 401(k)
Parking allowance
Employment assistance program
Job Description
Northwest Center is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to championing inclusion and creating meaningful opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Established with the vision of fostering an inclusive society where people of all abilities can thrive, Northwest Center focuses on providing vital programs in therapy, education, and employment for children and adults with disabilities. The organization partners with companies like Amazon to bring unique community-based initiatives to life, including the popular Amazon Banana Stands that serve as vibrant hubs of positivity and community connection.
As part of its commitment to diversity and inclusion, Northwest Center offers a part-time position titl... Show More
As part of its commitment to diversity and inclusion, Northwest Center offers a part-time position titl... Show More
Job Requirements
- ged or high school diploma
- 1+ year of customer service experience
- commitment to northwest center's mission of inclusion
- ability to work in a variety of environments, including outdoors
- ability to perform subtraction, multiplication and division for equations up to 3 digits
- ability to remember training content and recall daily trends in banana distribution
- must be proficient with ms windows, excel, and outlook e-mail
- ability to work independently with limited supervision
- excellent interpersonal skills
- ability to understand, interpret and follow northwest center (nwc) and client policies and procedures
- strong conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
- responds calmly and professionally to emergencies, angry customers, or other stressful situations
- attention to detail and accuracy
- exercises good judgment
- ability to lift bananas and stack boxes up to 50 lbs. repeatedly
- ability to work in conditions below 40 degrees for up to 3 hours or up to 90 degrees
- ability to walk consistently within a 1.5 radius
- ability to read, write, speak and comprehend the English language
- ability to see both distance and details at close range (with or without corrective lenses)
- ability to identify and understand the speech of another person (with or without hearing device)
- must be able to handle bananas and/or various food products without allergic reaction
- must be able to work in a dog friendly environment
Job Qualifications
- ged or high school diploma
- 1+ year of customer service experience
- commitment to northwest center's mission of inclusion and ability to successfully work in a diverse environment
- ability to perform subtraction, multiplication and division for equations up to 3 digits
- ability to remember training content and recall daily trends in banana distribution
- must be proficient with ms windows, excel, and outlook e-mail
- ability to work independently with limited supervision
- excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with leadership, co-workers, and visitors
- ability to understand, interpret and follow northwest center (nwc) and client policies and procedures
- strong conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
- responds calmly and professionally to emergencies, angry customers, or other stressful situations in the workplace
- attention to detail and accuracy
- exercises good judgment in areas of responsibility
- employs imagination and creativity in the application of duties and responsibilities
- is not averse to change
Job Duties
- arrive to the banana stand ready to work at scheduled time in provided banista uniform
- assist with daily set-up and/or tear down of stand, ensuring all banana stand related items are placed in appropriate locations
- greet and engage every visitor to the stand in a friendly, warm, professional and courteous manner
- select work appropriate music to play during operating hours
- unload bananas from boxes into banana stand crates while separating bananas into individual pieces
- remove plastic or other material from the banana bunches
- keep the banana stand crates full and plentiful for the duration of operating hours
- sort any bruised or damaged bananas out and place them in the compost bin
- ensure the banana stand is organized and clean at all times
- monitor the compost bin and facilitate emptying when full
- track daily metrics in tracking software on distribution, compost, carry-over cases, and additional areas as specified by leadership
- track all comments, general inquiries, and public response to identify common themes and emergency situations needing attention
- contribute to monthly inventory counts on trailer/stand assets
- support banana stand openings, as needed
- support the redistribution bananas across stands, as needed
- suggest operational improvements to leadership, as needed
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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