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Title

Shop Assistant

Organisation

Demelza

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Website

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What you will be doing

Volunteers will assist staff/volunteers undertaking various tasks, including:- ¨ Sorting through donations – selecting suitable items for sale, re-stocking/rotation of stock. ¨ Steaming clothes for best presentation. ¨ Pricing [guidelines provided], ticketing and display of products attractively, internally on shelves and rails and in the window. ¨ Dealing with customers and enquiries – face to face, and on the telephone. ¨ Using the till to take payments, process refunds and cash up at the end of the day. ¨ Promote/encourage customers to sign up for Gift Aid and process donations efficiently. ¨ Moving/handling - the post requires a major element of lifting shop supplies and merchandise. ¨ Maintain high standards of housekeeping, organisation, safety and cleanliness throughout the shop, stock room and staff areas.

Activities

Advice, Information & Support,Fundraising,Retail & Charity Shops

Skills & Attributes

Research, Talking To Others, Cleaning & Tidying, Organising & Planning

Skills Description

What is in it for you

Time Commitment

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

Further location details may be provided below.

Contact Person

Aaron Phillips

Role Address

Demelza Walderslade Shop Unit 3-4 Thetford House Walderslade Road Chatham Kent ME5 9LR

Postcode (See Google maps below)

ME5 9LR

Role Location(s)

Maidstone, Swale

Directions

Number of volunteers required

How to find out more

www.demelza.org.uk/volunteervacancies

Application Process

Application Form

ID Check

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS)

References

Informal Discussion (may include an interview)

Support you will receive

Wheelchair Access

Disability and Access Support

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Role Type

One off event

For Individuals

For Groups

Short Term

Virtual Volunteering

Suitable For

16+

We Welcome

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Other Roles for this organisation

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How Long Do I Have To Volunteer For?

You need to commit to a regular volunteering opportunity of around an hour a week. The table below shows the commitment required for each level of the DofE.

Bronze

Minimum time: 3 or 6 months

You must do one of your volunteering, Physical or Skills sections for 6 months, the others for 3.

Silver

Minimum time: 6 or 12 months

If you heven't achieved your Bronze Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 12 months.

Gold

Minimum time: 12 or 18 months

If you heven't achieved your Silver Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 18 months.

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