Habitat ReStore Volunteer

(Habitat for Humanity Huronia, Barrie, ReStore, Barrie)

Position ID: V-MID0053
Last Modified: 20 Jan 2026
Last Full Update: 20 Jan 2026

Opportunity Details: Habitat ReStore Volunteer

Contact Jennifer Hastings, Manager of Volunteer Services, Habitat for Humanity Huronia; Phone: 705-727-0802 ext 102 * 877-835-2001; Email: volunteer@habitathuronia.com
Duties

Volunteers would be responsible for stocking shelves, cleaning the store, re-organizing items, aseembling product, and assisting customers.

  • Volunteers who are interested should visit the website to register to volunteer
  • Volunteers must wear certified safety shoes (we can provide), be capable of lifting up to 25lbs, able to stand for extended periods of time and be comfortable with 2-3 step instructions
More Info Link https://www.habitathuronia.com/restore/restore-application/
Benefits Gain retail sales and customer relations experience 
Complete 40 hours for high school graduation, after 80 hours receive a letter of reference from the ReStore 
Volunteers receive a shirt that must be worn for shirts and you get to keep 
Volunteers also receive a store discount and are invited to appreciation events 
Most importantly helping Habitat to raise funds for future builds in our community
Ages 14 year(s) and up
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours Yes
Areas of Interest Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering ; Community Outreach ; Customer / Sales Services ; Finance / Cash Handling ; Group / Family Volunteering ; Manual Labour / Physical Labour ; Moving Assistance ; Shelf Stocking / Warehousing / Inventory
Skills/Experience Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Creativity ; Customer Service ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Leadership ; Listening Skills ; Patience ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Skilled Labour ; Team Work
Commitment Length One Time / Special Event ; Short Term (3 months or less) ; Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) ; Long Term (More than 1 year) ; We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum total of 40 hours as a volunteer so we can provide all the necessary training and that the training can be put to use in the ReStore.
Interaction Level Solitary ; One-on-one ; Small Group ; Retail
Minimum Hours 2 / Week
Accessibility Fully Accessible ; Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Dedicated accessible washroom with all features
Location Barrie
Number of Positions Angus: 5 individual(s) ; Barrie: 5 individual(s) ; Collingwood: 5 individual(s) ; Innisfil: 5 individual(s) ; New Tecumseth: 5 individual(s) ; Oro Station: 5 individual(s) ; Simcoe County: 5 individual(s) ; Stayner: 5 individual(s) ; Wasaga Beach: 5 individual(s) 
 
45 individual(s) needed in total.
Training Orientation ; Training on the job
Transportation Near public transit
Police Check Not Required

Agency Details: Habitat for Humanity Huronia, Barrie, ReStore, Barrie

Office Phone 1-877-835-2001, Toll Free
Fax 705-727-0214
E-Mail donations@habitathuronia.com
Website http://www.habitathuronia.com/
Address & Map
571 Bayfield St, Unit 1
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 4Z9
Mailing Address 571 Bayfield St, Unit 1 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 4Z9