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Volunteers needed for new Humane Society Retail and Adoption Center at Mall

Written by: June 24 2011
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VERO BEACH — The Humane Society of Vero Beach is opening a new off-site retail and adoption center in the Indian River Mall on Monday, August 1 and is looking for volunteers to help staff the site.

Boutique Assistants will work in pairs in the off-site adoption and retail shop located inside of the Indian River Mall. Duties will include: Helping customers, pricing and restocking merchandise displays, taking care of the on-site animals, talking about the shelter and showing animals available for adoption.

There are two shifts available – 9:30 am to 3 pm and 3 pm to 9 pm. They ask for a commitment of at least one regularly scheduled shift per week.

Experience working in a retail or customer service environment is desirable. Volunteers should be comfortable using a computer to ring up purchases, answering the phone, handling friendly cats and dogs and talking about Humane Society’s role in the community. Training will be provided.

If you are interested call Beth at 772-388-3331 x 12 for more information.

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