Come Work with Us!
Join the ToolBank USA Team!
The ToolBank USA team is looking for energetic and professional candidates to join us as we equip volunteers with Tools For Change.
Ideal candidates will possess:
- A passion for the ToolBank mission and a desire to play a key role in the development of a national nonprofit, specifically our disaster services program
- Accountability, professionalism, and responsiveness to assertively represent the values of ToolBank through words, actions, and decisions
- Superior time, attention, and project management skills
- Ability to create and implement systems and processes for operational excellence
- Ability to work well both as a team and independently, must be a self-starter
- Ability to be flexible in a rapidly changing environment and respond accordingly
- Advanced understanding of nonprofit principles
- Ability to work and learn in various technology software platforms for tool inventory and data management
OPEN POSITIONS
Lending Specialist
Current Job Opening
Lending Program Specialist
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Part-time
Position Summary:
The New Orleans ToolBank Lending Program Specialist will manage the tool lending program, including confirming tool orders with partners, processing tool orders, interacting with member agencies (clients), maintaining the lending inventory, performing repairs and upkeep, and keeping the warehouse clean and organized. They will also support the daily operations of all ToolBank programs as needed. This position reports to the Executive Director (ED).
Responsibilities include:
- Pull tool orders and stage in an orderly fashion before a member agency’s arrival
- Assist agencies with loading tools in vehicles
- Assist with unloading tools and processing tool returns
- Prepare returned tools for going back out into the field by charging batteries, laundering items, etc.
- Restock returned tools into inventory and ensure all tools are clean and stored neatly
- Maintain tool inventory through accuracy of tool counts, tool storage, minor tool repairs, and tool branding
To Apply:
Email cover letter & resume in a single attachment to david.melancon@toolbank.org. Please use the subject line “New Orleans ToolBank Tool Lending Specialist Position” and provide your name & phone number in the body of the email.
ToolBank is a values-based organization that serves our affiliates, member agencies, volunteers, community partners, associates, funders, and suppliers with open hearts and equity.
- Respect & Inclusion—We believe in diverse and inclusive participation in our communities and intentionally strive to create a welcoming environment for all people, regardless of race, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, or creed.
- Integrity & Transparency—We are committed to the highest standards of personal and professional integrity. We support transparency in our financial and operating standards and are committed to accountability.
- Customer Service – We are committed to accessibility, professionalism, and open communication focused on those we serve. Our goal is to exceed the expectations of all member agencies, volunteers, donors, and visitors.
- Tool Stewardship—We manage ToolBank resources responsibly to maintain inventory value, promote long-term viability, and ensure the borrower’s responsible usage and care of the tools.
- Safe Usage of ToolBank Tools—We believe in our responsibility to foster and maintain strong relationships with our member agencies that promote responsible usage and care of ToolBank tools. We acknowledge our duty to practice sound stewardship in all activities with our member agencies related to promoting safety and responsible usage and care of the tools.
- Community Building—We have a responsibility to collaborate with our partners to best support the interests of the communities in which we serve.