Retail Volunteer: Welcome Shoppers & Fund Cancer Research

Yorkshire Cancer Research; Yeadon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organisation in Yeadon is seeking a Volunteer Retail Assistant to help run the shop smoothly while raising vital funds. This role involves welcoming customers, sorting donations, and displaying items. Ideal for someone looking to gain experience in retail and customer service. Training is provided, and there is flexibility in volunteering hours. Join a friendly team and make a difference in your local community.

Benefits

Full training provided

Opportunity to gain retail experience

Join a supportive team

Make a difference in the community

Qualifications

• No previous experience is necessary as training will be provided.
• Must be reliable and committed to the role.
• Ability to show initiative in tasks.

Responsibilities

• Providing a warm and friendly welcome to customers and donors.
• Sorting and categorising donated items.
• Assisting customers with purchases and enquiries.
• Pricing stock and processing Gift Aid donations.
• Organising and re-stocking displays.
• Creating eye-catching and stylish window displays.
• Keeping the shop tidy, clean, and well-organised.

Skills

Strong communication and teamwork

Strong customer service

A friendly and approachable manner

The ability to show initiative

An enthusiastic and helpful attitude

Reliability is essential

Able to work unsupervised or as part of a team

Job description

A charitable organisation in Yeadon is seeking a Volunteer Retail Assistant to help run the shop smoothly while raising vital funds. This role involves welcoming customers, sorting donations, and displaying items. Ideal for someone looking to gain experience in retail and customer service. Training is provided, and there is flexibility in volunteering hours. Join a friendly team and make a difference in your local community.