Volunteering Opportunity: Retail volunteer - Sundays in Moneyhill, Rickmansworth with Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care

We’d like all our customers to feel at home when they come into our shops. Your role would be to help with the day to day running of the charity shop, to put the customer first and help them with their purchases or answer any queries they may have.
We are opening our Moneyhill shop on Sundays and are looking for volunteers to support the shop manager.

Opportunity Type: Long-term Commitment

District: Hertsmere

Start Date: 12/06/2024
End Date: 12/12/2024

Location: From your office

Time of day: Weekend Half Days

Practical Considerations: No

Suitable for: 14 - 15 Years Old With Accompanied Adult, 16 – 17 year olds, 18 – 25 year olds, Aged 26 and over, School students, University students, Older People, People with restricted mobility, Rehabilitation friendly

Suitable for volunteers interested in: End of Life, Bereavement & Hospices, Retail

Does this opportunity provide wheelchair access?: No

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Full Description:
Main tasks

• Using the cash till
• Receiving donations
• Sorting, valuing, pricing and displaying donations of all kinds, and steaming clothes
• Supporting the retail managers and assistant to cull and replenish stock regularly to keep displays fresh
• Engaging with customers and encouraging them to buy lottery tickets and sign up for Gift Aid
• General housekeeping to keep the shop floor and back room clean and safe
• Engaging with mandatory training




What are we looking for?

• Great customer service with a polite and friendly manner
• Someone who can represent Rennie Grove Peace to the highest standards, showing respect for others at all times
• Someone who enjoys working as part of a team in a busy shop, and is happy to work within the shop guidelines
• A reliable person who can let the managers know if they can’t attend their shift
• Someone who is willing to learn new skills and engage in the training provided