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==Tasks I Do==
 
* Floor shifts
 
:* Laptops (3x/week)
 
:* Floater/Stocking
 
:* Closing
 
* Committees
 
:* Staff
 
:* PR
 
:* HR
 
:* Production
 
* Other
 
:* Answering info@
 
:* Assisting with E-waste stuff
 
:* Laptops admin stuff, i.e. documentation, clarifying processes, etc.
 
 
 
==Note==
 
==Note==
 
* I am part-time, working 28 hours/week
 
* I am part-time, working 28 hours/week
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* What's my title?
  
 
==Responsibilities:==
 
==Responsibilities:==
  
* Work, and teach volunteers to work, in most areas at Free Geek.  This may include spending time receiving computer donations, covering recycling, teaching basic computer skills, teaching basic computer hardware identification, and covering the front desk and thrift store.
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* Work, and teach volunteers to work, in any area at Free Geek, but mostly Laptop Build
* Actively identify operational problems and work with staff members, volunteer supervisors, and core volunteers to create and enact solutions
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* Actively identify operational problems and work with staff members and volunteers to create and enact solutions, especially in Laptop Build
* Recruit volunteers to do daily tasks
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* Answer info@ emails
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* Assist with E-waste administration
 
* Document as necessary, which will be often
 
* Document as necessary, which will be often
 
* Proactively communicate issues as they arise
 
* Proactively communicate issues as they arise
* Attend weekly staff and committee meetings (at least 2 standing committees)
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* Attend staff and committee meetings, including PR, HR, and Production
 
 
==Required skills:==
 
 
 
* Proactive communication skills
 
* Good writing/documentation skills
 
* Able to analyze a problem, create the steps to fix it, and follow through on the plan that was created
 
* Organized
 
* Strong experience managing volunteers
 
* Enjoy and have experience working with a variety of people
 
* Aptitude for technical work
 
* Experience using basic user-end computer programs like email, web browsers, word processors, etc.
 
* Able to lift 25 lbs repeatedly, and 40 lbs. on occasion
 
* Warehouse experience a plus
 
* Able to multi-task
 
* Enjoy working according to a consensus decision-making process related to staff and policy issues
 
* Ability to work in an informal, friendly environment with a diverse staff
 
* Dedication to Free Geek's mission and Open Source philosophies
 
 
 
'''In addition:'''
 
 
 
The ideal candidate will be able to work well under stress in a somewhat chaotic
 
setting and maintain a positive attitude. The candidate will not be afraid to
 
ask questions but will be able to work on projects almost entirely without
 
supervision. The candidate will be able to remain flexible as Free Geek grows
 
and changes.
 
  
'''Part of questions:'''
 
* Good awareness of the physical and emotional status of those around them
 
  
 
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Revision as of 16:05, 22 April 2009

Note

  • I am part-time, working 28 hours/week
  • What's my title?

Responsibilities:

  • Work, and teach volunteers to work, in any area at Free Geek, but mostly Laptop Build
  • Actively identify operational problems and work with staff members and volunteers to create and enact solutions, especially in Laptop Build
  • Answer info@ emails
  • Assist with E-waste administration
  • Document as necessary, which will be often
  • Proactively communicate issues as they arise
  • Attend staff and committee meetings, including PR, HR, and Production