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Age UK Cheshire - Retail Volunteer - Crewe (Nantwich Road)

Ongoing

Age UK Cheshire Shop

The role in a nutshell:

We are looking for volunteers to help in our shop in the heart of Crewe. You will meet new people daily and have some fun while helping raise funds to help local older people in Cheshire.

What will you be doing?

Retail Volunteers carry out a wide range of tasks in our shop. You might be sorting and pricing stock, engaging with customers, ringing items through the till or keeping our shop floor full and organised.

How would you be supported in this role?

Our retail volunteers receive an initial induction into the work and policies of our charity and then specific training on tasks within the shop. 

Why do we need volunteers in this role?

Age UK Cheshire operates charity shops to raise funds for the delivery of services for older people in need in Cheshire. Volunteers play a key role in the shop team, ensuring our shops are welcoming places in the community and selling the items that are generously donated to our charity. 

Additional information:

Volunteering in our shop is a great way to join a friendly and experienced retail team in the heart of your community. 
You will meet and assist customers while raising funds which go directly to helping older people in Cheshire.
You will gain useful retail skills and work experience for a recognised, valued and effective charity.

 

What skills, interests or experience might be helpful in this role?

•    Interested in people and able to communicate and make customers feel welcome
•    An interest in the shop, and an enthusiasm for raising money through its work. 
•    The ability to work as part of a team
•    Enthusiastic, committed and helpful
•    Having retail experience would be useful, but certainly not essential.
•    Reasonably fit, as some lifting may be involved.
 

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