Recycling Skills Trainer
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Job Title: Recycling Skills Trainer |
Responsibilities
- Learn recycling process for volunteers
- Teach process to new volunteers,
- Teach tool use to new volunteers
- Teach sorting of materials to new volunteers
- Support volunteers with challenging tasks
- Staff tool check-out station
Desired Qualifications
- Proactive
- Quick learner
- Loves to teach!
- Patient
- Detail-oriented
- Able to prioritize
- Not afraid to get dirty
- An interest in teaching people from a range of backgrounds
- Experience using hand tools a plus
- Ability to speak Spanish a plus
In addition:
The ideal candidate will be able to work well under stress and maintain a positive attitude in a relatively chaotic setting. 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.
Benefits:
This position is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable job skills, make a difference for people and the environment, and make connections in the community.
Additionally, volunteers are welcome to use the terminals in the classroom any time there's not a class going on to check their email or do research on the web. Volunteers are eligible to take Free Geek classes. Active volunteers are also eligible for a discount on equipment in the Free Geek Thrift Store. Volunteering at Free Geek also makes you eligible to become a member of First Tech Credit Union.
To apply
Please fill out our interest form, and we'll get back to you soon.