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Volunteer Retail Assistant (Argyle Street, Bath - Hours to Suit!)

Dorothy House Hospice Care

Our shops are a hive of activity and the heart of the community. We want you to join our team of amazing volunteers and help us raise even more money, so we can make a real difference.

Detailed Description

Stock sorting: assisting in the sorting, preparation and presentation of goods donated for sale Researching: looking up items on the internet to identify them and set a suitable price Steaming: using the steaming process to help prepare donated clothes and fabric items for sale on the shop floor Customer service: being friendly and helpful to customers in order to increase sales Till-operating: serving and assisting customers, taking payment for goods and entering transaction into cash register Housekeeping on the shop floor and in the stock room The skills you need An interest in the shop, and an enthusiasm for raising money through its work The ability to work as part of a team and get on with other volunteers in the shop Be able to provide a friendly, high-quality service to customers A willingness to help with a range of tasks in the shop, and to undertake tasks as requested Reliability and Punctuality

Activities you will be doing

Community Work,Retail & Charity Shops,Under-16 Volunteering

What skills are required for this role

Basic IT skills - internet & email, Cleaning & Tidying, Communications, Interpersonal, Flexibility, Team Working

Why these skills are required

An interest in the shop, and an enthusiasm for raising money through its work The ability to work as part of a team and get on with other volunteers in the shop Be able to provide a friendly, high-quality service to customers A willingness to help with a range of tasks in the shop, and to undertake tasks as requested Reliability and Punctuality

What is in it for you

Help a local charity and give something back Access to qualifications with Derby college Learn new skills Gain more confidence Make new friends All training and induction to Dorothy House provided Out of pocket expenses reimbursed

Time Commitment

Minimum 1 shift a week/fortnight

BA2 4BQ

14 Argyle Street Bath

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
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We Welcome
We welcome applications from all sections of the community and of all ages (minimum age is 16 years - or 14 years if on Duke of Edinburgh scheme)