Volunteer Opportunities


ReStore: Cashier
If you enjoy engaging with people and would like to enhance or develop your point-of-sale skills in an active retail environment, consider volunteering as a ReStore Cashier. This position supports our ReStore staff primarily by providing front-of-house customer service and processing purchases. And it allows you to be part of the solution in keeping items out of the landfill while supporting affordable homeownership! The Cashier volunteer position is one which requires a unique interviewing and/or training process. If you are interested in this position, please contact us at volunteer@habitatwr.ca.

ReStore: Retail & Warehouse Associate
Looking for a rewarding way to connect with new people, build new skills and keep items out of the landfill? Our Associates support our homeownership program by helping retail customers and by performing warehouse tasks in a dynamic store. Become a ReStore Associate volunteer and help support our homeownership program.

[Currently Closed] Support Services: Photographer
Have an eye for creativity and often notice special moments? Volunteer as a Photographer and capture the magic at our sites and events. Photographers share the vision and passion of our organization. You may even see your photos on our website, social media links and print resources! This Photographer volunteer position is one which requires a unique interviewing and/or training process. If you are interested in this position, please contact us at volunteer@habitatwr.ca.

[Currently Closed] Support Services: Archivist
Does history interest you? Volunteer as an Archivist and put this interest into the collection, organization, and use of Habitat Waterloo Region’s historical information. The Archivist volunteer position is one which requires a unique interviewing and/or training process. If you are interested in this position, please contact us at volunteer@habitatwr.ca.

[Currently Closed] ReStore: Salvage Crew
Have some DIY skills, enjoy working as part of a team, and want to prevent items from going into our landfill? Join our Salvage Crew and interact with our generous donors as we remove products from residential and commercial facilities that help support our homeownership program. This Salvage volunteer position is one which requires a unique interviewing and/or training process. If you are interested in this position, please contact us at volunteer@habitatwr.ca.
[Currently Closed] ReStore: Scrap Metal Deconstructionist
Enjoy meeting new people and preventing items from going into our landfill? Join our Scrap Metal Deconstructionist volunteers by sorting a variety of scrap metal materials that will raise funds that help support our homeownership program. This is not an entry level position. We ask you to begin by volunteering in the ReStore where you can learn about the unique training process for this position.

[Currently Closed] Support Services: Administrative Support
Enjoy working behind the scenes in a dynamic organization? Volunteer as Administrative Support and put your interest in organizing, data management, and attention to detail to help our home ownership program. The Administrative Support volunteer position is one which requires a unique interviewing and/or training process. If you are interested in this position, please contact us at volunteer@habitatwr.ca.

[Currently Closed] ReStore: Driver's Assistant
Enjoy meeting new people, traveling around the region and preventing items from going into our landfill? Assist our ReStore Driver in interacting with our generous donors and collecting items for sale that help support our homeownership program. This is not an entry level position. We ask you to begin by volunteering in the ReStore where you can learn about the unique training process for this position.