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Thrift Management: HILLCREST PLATTE COUNTY

June 15, 2026/in Parkville, Platte County /by Samantha Piel

Email Resume to Lou Warner- Lou@hillcrestplatte.org

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Thrift Operations Mgmt Position

Classification: Exempt
Reports To: General Manager

Position Summary

We have a position available in a leadership role that involves management of logistics and processes strategically aligned to effectively manage the intake, relocation and outflow of donations and surplus inventory. This role helps ensure that operational functions are completed efficiently and in line with organizational goals.

In this role, you will help us manage guidance to the intake processes, as well as the outgoing and offsite staged inventory. You will also help manage our Box Truck Pick-up Services, maintenance of trucks/equipment, and ensure a smooth workflow. All of this will be done while fostering a Christlike culture within the team and maintaining high standards of customer service.

Full Health Benefits package paid as well as paid holidays, PTO, 401 k and more. No late evenings, No sundays.

Competencies

Retail/Resale Knowledge: Understanding of donation processing, pricing, and inventory management.
Emotional Intelligence: Ability to communicate effectively and empathize with staff, volunteers, and donors.

Item Valuation Understanding: Knowledge of evaluating items for resale, including furniture and other donated goods.
Problem Solving & Analysis: Ability to troubleshoot issues on the dock and find practical solutions.
Leadership: Capable of leading a team of diverse individuals with professionalism, compassion, and respect in a Christ Like Manner.
Teamwork Orientation: Ability to work collaboratively and build strong relationships within the team.
Performance Management: Capable of assessing team members’ performance and providing constructive feedback.
Communication Proficiency: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Technical Capacity: Comfort with retail/resale management systems and other inventory tracking or reporting software.

Inventory Management:

Distribution of Overflow Items, ensuring consistency and alignment with store guidelines.
Oversee inventory management practices, including donation pick up services, ensuring proper tracking of stock levels, and rotation to avoid overstocking or understocking.
Ensure that all surplused and sold items are processed and moved efficiently to maximize space and inventory turnover according to hold times.
Relocate inventory between locations as needed via a box truck.

Position Details

Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
Schedule: Monday through Saturday (Closed Sundays)
Location: Hillcrest Platte County Thrift
Reports To: General Manager
Direct Reports: Yes
Compensation commensurate with experience and skill set.

Receiving Associate – Hillcrest Thrift Shop Picture Hills

June 12, 2026/in Parkville, Platte County /by Samantha Piel

HILLCREST PLATTE COUNTY
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: Receiving Associate– Picture Hills Hillcrest Thrift Shop
Classification: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Dock Manager
Date: _______________

Position Summary
The Receiving Associate is responsible for maintaining a safe and organized dock area while
receiving and unloading shipments and donations in a manner that reflects Christlike service.
This role requires a commitment to teamwork, integrity, and care for others, with an emphasis
on ensuring a positive and respectful experience for both donors and team members. The
Receiving Associate may also be tasked with inspecting incoming donation quality, keeping
donation inventory organized, and adhering to company policies and store standards. In all
actions, the Receiving Associate is called to serve with kindness, efficiency, and a spirit of
gratitude, ensuring that the work environment is one that honors Christ and upholds Hillcrest’s
mission of service and community.

Key Responsibilities
Operational Leadership & Oversight:
● Ensure overall standard dock maintenance, maintaining a clean and organized
environment free of any debris.
● Transfer donations from the dock safely and efficiently, securing and handling unloading
set-up.
● Receive and prepare the intake and movement of donations.
● Complete proper opening and closing of parking lot barriers.
● Ensure Blue Bag pick-up schedule is completed.
● Assure security and location of Box Truck.
● Provide a welcoming and grateful reception to donors when unloading.
● Empty trash receptacles throughout the inside and outside of the shop daily.
● Maintain storage pods, stacking safely and audit them periodically.

Team Collaboration:
● Work closely with other team members and volunteers to ensure the smooth operation of dock activities.
● Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors to maintain organization and
efficiency.

Part-time and full-time opportunities. Mon- Sat. No late evenings. No sundays.

Pay commensurate with experience.

Volunteer House Managers

May 4, 2026/in Part-Time Parkville, Platte City, Platte County /by Samantha Piel

Do you feel called to missionary work and to pour into the lives of others? If you have a heart for building community and walking alongside individuals and families in their journey toward stability, please consider serving as a House Manager at our South Platte or North Platte County campus.

House Managers live on campus and serve as a trusted, after-hours point of contact for program participants, helping create a safe, supportive, and Christ-centered environment. In exchange for 15–20 volunteer hours per week, HPC provides a rent- and utility-free two-bedroom apartment. Hours are flexible and can be worked around a full-time day job.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Living on-site as a contact person for participants after business hours, on weekends, and during holidays
Creating, fostering, and maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment on HPC properties
Conducting twice-weekly apartment checks and nightly curfew checks
Assisting with preparing apartments for move-ins, the orientation process, and move-out procedures
Scheduling and leading weekly community meetings
Completing other duties as discussed during the initial interview

If this opportunity speaks to your heart, we would love to walk with you as you take this next step in service.

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