General Shop Volunteer - Ringwood

General Shop Volunteer - Ringwood

Posted for Sue Ryder

Posted by Volunteer First

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Volunteer to help Sue Ryder be there when it matters.

As a Charity Shop Volunteer in our Sue Ryder charity shop, you will be one of the store’s friendly faces who will help us to provide the best customer experience whilst playing an important role in raising funds for our charity work.

Please note - we do have a minimum age requirement in our shops of 18.

The Role – Charity Shop Volunteer

• Donations and Gift Aid – meet donors, receive donations, sign donors up to Gift Aid
• Sorting, labelling, pricing of stock
• Greeting and helping customers
• Serving customers on the till (training provided)
• Maintaining shop displays, re-stocking
• Light cleaning/tidying duties to keep the shop inviting and well presented

About you

• As a Charity Shop Volunteer you will:
• Enjoy helping and engaging with customers
• Enthusiastic and proactive
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Reliable

How you will benefit

• Make new friends and become a part of your local community
• Be part of a friendly team
• Learn new, transferable skills and enhance your CV
• Flexible working
• 50% discount on donated goods within all our shop
• Travel expenses – we are happy to reimburse reasonable travel expenses for a minimum regular commitment

About Sue Ryder

• We provide care, bereavement and emotional support in our hospices and neurological centres, in people's homes, online and in the community.
• Sue Ryder is one of the UK’s largest charity retailers with over 400 shops.
• Our shops generate funding so we can provide an annual 2.7 million hours of expert medical care.
• Sue Ryder places huge value on the diversity that we have within our team of volunteers and supporters.

What skills do I need?

You don’t need any experience to join us as a volunteer, you just need to be willing and helpful with a flexible and enthusiastic approach. Full training is provided and we can be flexible around your availability.

In return for your enthusiasm, you will have the opportunity to be part of a wonderful team, gain new skills and experience, and most importantly contribute towards making a difference to our service users and their families.

Sue Ryder places huge value on the diversity that we have within our team of volunteers and supporters. If you are concerned that your skills or abilities might not fit with the role that we have described please let us know when you register your interest.