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Sales Floor Volunteer

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Facilities Management

AI generated summary

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

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 for this position?

Volunteers must be aged 17 or older to participate.

Is this position paid?

No, this is an unpaid voluntary position.

What kind of tasks will I be doing 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 much time do I need to commit to volunteering?

We appreciate any time you can spare, whether it’s a few hours a week or a couple of hours occasionally.

What benefits do volunteers receive?

Volunteers receive a 25% discount on donated goods, a 10% discount on new goods, unlimited support from Retail Trust, access to training, reasonable travel expenses reimbursement, refreshments, volunteer certificates, references, long service awards, and discounts with other retailers.

Can I volunteer if I have an unspent criminal conviction?

No, we are unable to accept volunteers with unspent criminal convictions.

Will I receive any training as a volunteer?

Yes, volunteers have access to training and development.

Is there support available for volunteers while working?

Yes, there is help available from the shop team for any queries or assistance you may need while volunteering.

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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.