Job Title: Rummage Sexton
Employer Overview: Christ Episcopal Church is in Winnetka, IL. Christ
Church is best known for its 100-year tradition of outreach in the community through its two large
rummage sales which are held annually. Each year, the net proceeds from these sales support more
than 50 charitable organizations in the Chicago area.
Job Summary: The rummage sexton position includes activities which support the year-round
collection and storage of donated goods, as well as set-up and clean-up tasks related to each of the two
sales.
Key Responsibilities: Specifically, the rummage sexton, in conjunction with rummage volunteers,
distributes donated items to designated sorting areas, closes & places in storage boxes of items which
have been sorted for the sales, keeps all rummage work spaces clean & organized, removes all trash &
recycling, and generally assists rummage workers in their tasks. In preparation for each sale, the
rummage sexton helps set up tables, moves boxes from storage to their selling spaces, supports the
needs of rummage workers, breaks down all sale areas post-sale and helps clean all selling areas.
Skills Required: The rummage sexton needs to able to move heavy items, learn and understand the
basics of where donated items should be placed for sorting, learn where in the church's two building s
sorted items are stored for each department, and organize, remove, or prepare for pick-up all discards
and recyclable materials. The rummage sexton also needs to work well with other volunteers, church
employees & members of the public, while displaying respect, kindness, and a positive attitude in the
workplace.
Work Hours and Compensation:
Part-Time position of approximately 16 hours per week spread over four days each week. Some
flexibility in days worked and start time each day.
Additional hours will be required during sale times. Schedule will be provided in advance.
Hourly Rate Range: $16.00 to $24.00 per hour depending on experience
Position does not include paid vacation days, holidays, or sick days.
Overtime pay is not available unless more than 40 hours are worked in a 7-day period
New employees are hired on a 90-day trial period
Please no walk-ins/call-ins. To apply, please click on the following link: https://forms.gle/BpU7scb1CbN8KaSK8. For questions about this opportunity, please email.