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Sales Floor Volunteer

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development

AI generated summary

  • You must be 17 or older and have no unspent criminal convictions. This is an unpaid voluntary position in a friendly charity shop.
  • You will assist customers, promote campaigns, create appealing displays, maintain shop cleanliness, and support fellow volunteers and staff with queries.

Requirements

  • Just so you know, we are unable to accept volunteers aged under 17 or with unspent criminal convictions. Please note this is an unpaid voluntary position in a friendly charity shop.

Responsibilities

  • Helping customers on the shop floor & providing good all-round customer service
  • Promoting our campaigns and any instore sales to customers
  • Working on window and shop displays to make them look their best
  • Keeping the shop tidy, clean and well organised – some light housekeeping
  • Helping your fellow volunteers and staff with customer queries

FAQs

What is the age requirement to volunteer as a Sales Floor Volunteer?

Volunteers must be aged 17 or older to apply for this position.

Is this a paid position?

No, this is an unpaid voluntary position.

What tasks will I be expected to perform as a Sales Floor Volunteer?

Typical tasks include helping customers on the shop floor, promoting campaigns, working on displays, keeping the shop tidy, and assisting fellow volunteers and staff with customer queries.

How flexible is the volunteering schedule?

Volunteering is easy, flexible, and inclusive, allowing you to spare a few hours a week or a couple of hours occasionally.

Are there any benefits for volunteers?

Yes, volunteers receive a 25% discount on donated goods, a 10% discount on new goods, free support from Retail Trust, access to training, reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses, refreshments, volunteer certificates, and access to discounts with other retailers.

What kind of training and support will I receive?

Volunteers have access to training and development opportunities, as well as unlimited, free, and confidential support from Retail Trust.

Can I volunteer if I have unspent criminal convictions?

No, individuals with unspent criminal convictions cannot volunteer for this position.

What should I do if I have questions while volunteering?

You will have help on hand from the shop team and can also ask fellow volunteers for assistance with customer queries.

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Mission & Purpose

The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is a charitable organisation dedicated to combating heart disease through research, education, and support. The BHF's primary mission is to save lives and improve cardiovascular health by funding groundbreaking research, advocating for heart-healthy lifestyles, and providing support to those affected by heart conditions. Their purpose revolves around preventing heart diseases, promoting awareness, and advancing medical knowledge to ensure a world where individuals live longer, healthier lives, free from the impact of heart-related illnesses. Through their multifaceted approach, the BHF strives to make a significant and lasting impact on heart health in the United Kingdom.