Volunteer Online. Members Only may volunteer to work and shop early at the Plant Sale. If you'd like to volunteer and shop before the crowds, Join HPSO online now! Volunteering is fun and a great way to meet other members! Thank You for your interest in volunteering to work at the Plant Sale! Jobs are assigned on a first-come, first-assigned basis. Be sure to get your volunteer application in early! Saturday shifts fill up quickly, especially morning shifts.
Pre-Sale Assistance: Help vendors unload plants, monitor exit doors, assist with any morning set up. Shifts are 7:30am - 11am on Sat. and 8am - 11am on Sun. This shift requires you to be working during Sat. and Sun. Early Shopping. Book Sales Assistant: You will be responsible for taking money/VISA transactions from customers purchasing books; also for supervising the book sales area and keeping it secure. The shifts are 9:45am - 1:00pm or 12:30 - 3:30pm. Training will be provided at 9:45am and 12:30pm. Cashier: You will operate a cash register, take cash, checks, gift certificates and make change. The shifts are 9:45am - 1:00pm or 12:30 - 3:30pm. Training will be provided at 9:45am and 12:30pm. Saturday is a faster pace than Sunday. If you want to try cashiering for the first time or prefer a slower pace, Sunday is the shift for you. Cashier Assistant/Tag Puller: (Two per cashier) The assistants help the cashier by handling a lot of the customer interaction. YouÕll pull tags, assist with check and credit/debit card transactions, help customers move through the line, and talk about the benefits of being an HPSO member. The shifts are 9:45am - 1:00pm or 12:30 - 3:30pm. Training will be provided at 9:45am and 12:30pm. Saturday is a faster pace than Sunday. Greeter/Door Security: Welcome and hand out boxes to customers as they arrive, give directions, monitor exit doors, check cash register receipts at exits and make sure there is a good supply of boxes. Can stand or sit. The shifts are 9:45am - 1:00pm or 12:30 - 3:30pm. Training will be provided at 9:45am and 12:30pm. Saturday is a faster pace than Sunday. Holding Area: The holding area is like a coat check for plants. Customers give you their plants, and you place them on the floor or a table and give the customer a claim number. A good back and knees are essential. The shifts are 9:45am - 1:00pm or 12:30 - 3:30pm. Training will be provided at 9:45am and 12:30pm. Saturday is a faster pace than Sunday - only the strong and able sign-up for this job, and THANK YOU! Reference Table/Info or Membership Table: Help customers find a specific plant or vendor, answer plant questions, recruit new members. The shifts are 9:45am - 1:00pm or 12:30 - 3:30pm. Runner/Floater: Since this in only our second sale in a new location, this is a very important position. You need to be able to help customers find their way around the venue and answer questions as you move around the sale. You will also do plant price checks and return lost plants to vendors. Our space is twice as big as it was before and you must be able to walk and be on your feet. The shifts are 9:45am - 1:00pm or 12:30 - 3:30pm. Training will be provided at 9:45am and 12:30pm. Saturday is a faster pace than Sunday. Tag Sorter: Sorts the vendor tags by number. Job can be performed standing or sitting. Good eyesight is a plus. This is a great job for people who like bring order to chaos while sitting down. The shifts are 9:45am - 1:00pm or 12:30 - 3:30pm. Training will be provided at 9:45am and 12:30pm. VISA Operator: After the customer goes through the cashier line, the VISA Operator handles the VISA transaction. The shifts are 9:45am - 1:00pm or 12:30 - 3:30pm. Training will be provided at 9:45am and 12:30pm. Saturday is a faster pace than Sunday. Sunday Break Down and Pack Up: This crew helps the vendors load their vehicles, packs up and inventories equipment and signs, and loads the truck and moves everything to the storage shed. Shift is Sunday from 1 - 4pm. Volunteer Online. Copyright © 1998-2007 The Hardy Plant Society of Oregon.
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