Reuse Program Coordinator: Advanced Testing

This job description is in progress

Interview, orient, train and coordinate volunteers and volunteer interns during floor shifts in Advanced Testing.
Work with other instructors and volunteers to refine Advanced Testing and other production area procedures.
Keep Advanced Testing orderly and stocked with supplies.
Ensure a steady supply of tested gizmos to the Store, Online Sales, Grants, Build and Infrastructure.
Be an active member of the Production Committee and other committees related to Advanced Testing.
Track tested devises going to the store and to online sales.
Prioritize testing according to needs of other production areas and sales.
Work with instructors and volunteers to keep testing documentation up to date and easy to follow.
Communicate with other instructors to maintain or improve infrastructure in Advanced Testing.
Maintaining Advanced Testing volunteer shifts schedule, making sure that Advanced Testing shifts are adequately staffed by volunteers.
Provide avenues/opportunities for Advanced Testing volunteers beyond testing gizmos.
Participate in comprehensive planning for program changes that affect Advanced Testing and other production areas.
Abide by Expectations for All Paid Workers

Required skills:

Experience managing volunteers
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Friendly, outgoing personality
Enjoys working with people
Enjoys the learning process
Aptitude for learning technical skills
Well versed in troubleshooting techniques
Self-motivated
Patient and courteous with the public
Detail oriented, but able to see (and understand) the big picture
Good organizational skills
Ability to remain professional in an informal, friendly environment with a diverse staff
Work well under stress in an unusual setting, maintaining a positive attitude even in the face of adversity
Ability to work and communicate well in a collectively-run organization
Ability to work in a consensus decision making process related to staff and policy issues
Not afraid to ask questions, but able to work on projects almost entirely without supervision
Ability to remain flexible as Free Geek grows and changes
Must be available all day Saturdays

Navigation menu