Why we want you
As a shop assistant volunteer, you will be the face of our shops, greeting
everyone with a smile and warm welcome. You will work alongside a great
team of staff and volunteers, to create a great shopping experience for our
customers.
What you will be doing
* Greeting customers and creating a friendly, welcoming atmosphere
* Providing assistance and asking customers if they need help
* Customer service on the till, handling cash and card payments
* Helping customers to sign up to Gift Aid
* Replenishing the stock on the shop floor
* Sorting donations which have been brought into the shop
* Merchandising the stock and displaying it accordingly
* General housekeeping in the shop and stock room
* Steaming and tagging clothes
* Culling or rotating stock
The skills you need
* Reliable and good timekeeping
* Willingness to follow instructions from staff
* Be flexible, adaptable and willing to work as part of a team of staff and
* volunteers
* Friendly and approachable
* An interest in the shop and raising money through its work
* Confident in talking to a variety of different people
What's in it for you
* Be part of a friendly team
* An opportunity to use and develop your skills in customer service and
* retail
* Gain more experience and confidence
* Make new friends
* A chance to try new things, and to further your interests
* You will be supported and given training
* Support your local community
Disclaimer
We are committed to protecting and keeping you safe. Therefore, we have a
comprehensive selection, checking and ongoing management process in place.
A Disclosure and Barring check may be necessary for this role, which we will
carry out. All mandatory training must be completed, and our policies and
procedures complied with.
Job Type: Volunteer
Work Location: In person