Full time Shop Volunteer at British Red Cross Volunteer
Job Description
Your local British Red Cross shop has a variety of activities available for volunteers to support us in. From sorting stock & preparing donated items for sale to providing great customer service to our donors and customers – we have something to suit most people’s interests. Our shops rely on our volunteers to keep them running successfully. We are currently looking for Till & Customer Service volunteers to help us in our shop. If you have a positive outlook, enjoy speaking to new people and are confident in learning how to use a till, this may be something for you. **Till and Customer Service volunteer typical activities:** Using the shop till to take payment for donated items. Promoting Gift Aid to maximise our fundraising potential. Taking donations Helping and advising customers Undertaking general activities in the shop No experience is needed, and full training will be provided. This role may suit people who wish to gain experience in retail, someone with retail experience and skills they wish to pass on to others or simply anyone who wants to get involved with their local shop! **When can I volunteer?** A few hours a week – as agreed with the shop manager. There is no minimum commitment or fixed hours, we only ask that we agree hours you are confident you can attend and that you let us know where these hours may change. **Interested?** Please click the apply button and we will be in contact soon. **Not sure?** We have a range of opportunities and activities for volunteers in our shops, including Stock Assistant volunteers and more. These will all be available to view and apply to by searching your town/city name on this site.
Why we want you: No two days in our shops are ever the same. From the exciting donations that come through our door, to the wonderful customers who shop with us, our shops are ever changing. But one thing that never changes is that we need volunteers to help us to spread the power of kindness.
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Tasks: Creating exciting window displays
Sorting donations for selling in the shop
Helping customers on the shop floor
Using the till
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Skills: No previous experience is needed
A warm smile and a friendly outlook
Complete training (provided) prior to starting
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Benefits: Meet new people and be part of a dynamic and inclusive team
Gain or pass on retail experience
A great opportunity to use your existing skills or gain new ones
Reasonable pre-agreed travel expenses for the role including for attending training
An opportunity to be part of the world’s largest humanitarian organization and the knowledge that you are making a positive difference to people’s lives
Location : Ferryhill
Closing Date :24th July, 2023
HOW TO APPLY
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