Salisbury Shop - Cash desk volunteer

Julia's House; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local children's hospice in Salisbury seeks cash desk volunteers to support their shop. As a volunteer, you'll serve customers, handle purchases, and maintain a welcoming atmosphere. This role offers flexibility in hours, providing an opportunity to give back to the community while gaining valuable retail experience. Ideal candidates will be friendly, positive, and willing to engage with customers. A minimum age of 16 is required, and all training will be provided.

Benefits

Retail experience

Training provided

Opportunity to give back

Join a supportive team

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16 years to apply.
• Willingness to learn and engage with customers.
• Positive attitude and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Serving customers at the till with a smile.
• Providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
• Handling purchases and answering questions.
• Supporting the team to keep the shop running smoothly.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Independent work

Team support

Job description

Unit 2 The Bridge, 3 Fisherton Street, Salisbury SP2 7SU

This is a voluntary role with no salary. Expenses paid

Unit 2 The Bridge, 3 Fisherton Street, Salisbury SP2 7SU Salary This is a voluntary role with no salary. Expenses paid Closing Date: Ongoing

Julia’s House is your local children’s hospice, providing specialist care to children with life-limiting and complex conditions and supporting their families, giving them all a chance to have the magical moments and memories every child and family deserves.

Our amazing nurses and carers bring clinical care, fun, laughter and compassion to the children they support. And we give exhausted parents a much-needed respite break from around the clock care, withthe peace of mind their child is in safe hands.

Our Salisbury shop, based on Fisherton Street, are looking for cash desk volunteers:

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Serving customers at the till with a smile
• Providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere
• Handling purchases and answering questions
• Supporting the team to keep the shop running smoothly

When We Need You:

We are looking for support on the following days:

• Thursday: 9am-1pm
• Friday: 9am-1pm or 1pm-5pm
• Saturday: 9am-1pm or 1pm-5pm

We understand everyone’s availability is different, so we are happy to be flexible. Evena few hours each week can make a huge difference.

What You’ll Gain:

• A feel-good boost from giving back to your community
• New skills – we provide all the training you need
• Retail experience to enhance your CV
• Increased confidence and communication skills
• A chance to make new friends and be part of a friendly, supportive team
• The joy of knowing your time helps local children and their families receive the care they deserve
• Friendly and approachable people
• Confidence to engage with customers
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn
• Able to work independently
• Minimum age 16 years

Whether you're retired, studying, working part-time, or just want to give back – this is a great way to make a real difference

Julia’s House is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and our aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our clients, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. Based on our current staffing profile, we have identified that there is an under-representation of: (a) individuals of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds, so would especially welcome BAME applicants for any of our vacant positions; and (b) males, so we would welcome male applicants for any of our vacant positions and specially for any care and nursing roles.