Style For Success Associate
Inventory/Donations (Back storage)

Oversees in-kind donations and boutique inventory.
This is a full-time position under the supervision of the Style For Success Program Manager
who directly reports to the Director of Programs.

ASSOCIATE DUTIES

• Coordination of the entire back storage area.
  o In neatness, organization, and maintenance of being well-stocked.
  o Keep clothing in order and within areas of the back storage area that help volunteers and donors understand clients’ clothing necessities.
•  Act as the recipient of all individualized on-the-spot donations provided at the DFSI site.
  o Answer the doorbell for both the garage and side door to take in donations.
• Oversee onsite collection and processing of clothing/accessories specific to the Back storage area.
• Scheduling with Classic Cleaners for monthly donation drop-off.
  o Arrange clothing on racks for clothing review and acceptance.
• Scheduling with Salvation Army for weekly donation pick-up.
• Perform a year-end inventory of clothing, shoes, and in-kind donations (i.e., makeup, jewelry, toiletries).
• Help generate and designate volunteer duties for the back storage area.
• Ensure the Back storage area (of both 820 and 824 N. Meridian) is well-stocked, seasonal, and arranged appropriately.
  o 1. Clothing Sales, 2. Youthful and Diverse Styling, 3. Boutique 4. PWG Incentives.
  o Maintain a well-organized and clean storage area for clothing and accessories to be stored safely and neatly.
• Assist in all PWG/Community Clothing Sales.
• Be a positive and enthusiastic representative of and advocate for Dress for Success Indianapolis.
• Be the leader in ensuring the highest level of customer service provided to Suits for Success clients.
• Maintain a professional environment dealing with clients, volunteers, and co-workers.

QUALIFICATIONS

•  High School Diploma, minimum of 5 years of work experience.
• Customer service experience; fashion retail experience highly desirable.
• Ability to dress women of all sizes fashionably and professionally.
• Welcoming personality in person and on the telephone.
• Mature adult comfortable with enforcing policies.
• Professional and polished image.
• Strong written and verbal skills.
• Ability to work with diverse groups of people.
•  Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
•  HIGH LEVEL OF PASSION AND COMMITMENT TO THE DRESS FOR SUCCESS MISSION.

ADA REQUIREMENTS

Visual: Required to view and/or prepare reports and other written or computer-generated documents;

Oral: Required for effective communications by telephone, one-on-one conversations, and to conduct a wide variety of small to large group presentations;

Hearing: Required for effective communications by telephone, one-on-one conversations, and to conduct a wide variety of small to large group presentations;

Dexterity: Required for heavy keyboard use, maintaining computerized calendars, and preparation of documents, reports, and presentations.

Other Physical: Requires sitting and standing for extended periods. Requires the ability to climb stairs. Requires the ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.

CLASSIFICATION & HOURS

• Fulltime, salary, non-exempt position.
• Schedule may change as the needs of clients/volunteers change.
• 40 hours per week, scheduled as needed to fulfill job duties.

WAGE & BENEFITS

• Hourly pay.
• Free parking.

Email your resume to careers@indydfs.org