Retail Volunteer
Longer term volunteering · Flexible hours
34 St Mary's Row, Birmingham, B13 8JG, United Kingdom
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Contact person
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Moseley Shop - Fashion and Homewares
#95672
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Summary
Oxfam isn't just another charity shop. We're a movement of passionate individuals working to create a fairer world, and we'd love you to be a part of it!Detailed description
We’re seeking friendly, reliable individuals aged 18 or over who want to make a difference in their community. No prior experience is needed, as we provide full training. If you’re open to learning, enjoy working with others, and have a passion for helping people, you’ll fit right in!
What you will be doing
- Undertaking shop related tasks agreed with the Manager, for example:
- Selecting, sorting, and pricing donated stock.
- Chatting to customers, giving great service on the till.
- Researching valuable and vintage stock.
- Visual merchandising: creating eye-catching window and in-store displays.
- Photographing and listing items for the online shop.
- This role may include occasionally lifting boxes. We prioritise a safe working environment and provide comprehensive health and safety training to all volunteers.
The skills you need
- We ask that you are reliable and on time for your volunteering
- Full training and support is given for this role - no prior experience is required
- Happy to be part of a team and collaborate effectively with others
What's in it for you
- Some lunch and travel costs paid (speak to the Manager first to understand what is covered)
- Access to training and development
- Grow your confidence and meet new people
- Flexible volunteering schedules that fit your lifestyle
- Free confidential support by the Retail Trust
- Possible references for future employers
What we will provide to volunteers
💸 Reimbursement of costsAbout Moseley Shop - Fashion and Homewares
We are Oxfam Moseley, situated a couple of miles from Birmingham city centre. We sell clothing, accessories and bric-a-brac which draws in customers from all sections of Moseley's vibrant, bohemian community.