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Shop Volunteer, Wimbledon Village

Oxfam Wimbledon shops

As a Retail Volunteer you will learn all about what goes into making our fantastic shop thrive. You can keep busy in the stockroom sorting and checking donations or be on the shop floor, serving customers and putting stock out on sale. Whatever suits you! Best of all you’ll be raising vital funds to support people facing poverty around the world.

Detailed Description

Join the Oxfam community As a Retail Volunteer you will learn all about what goes into making our fantastic shop thrive. You can keep busy in the stockroom sorting and checking donations or be on the shop floor, serving customers and putting stock out on sale. Whatever suits you! Best of all you’ll be raising vital funds to support people facing poverty around the world. About this role We will give you all the training and support you need so you will develop your skills as part of our team. You don’t need to have any experience – we’ve got you covered. You can also get some lunch and travel costs too. Whatever you need, we’re here to help. You can focus on any part of volunteering that interests you the most. As a Retail Volunteer you’ll develop skills that boost your confidence. Why not try a bit of everything? Sorting donations including checking and pricing Serving customers on the till Create stylish window displays Keeping the shop fully stocked Helping donors as they come in Volunteering that works for you Volunteering can be very flexible to suit you. So even if your availability or skills don’t match this role, get in touch and we will find something right for you. By volunteering for a few hours a week, you will meet new people and have some fun for a good cause. Everyone has something to offer At Oxfam we know that everybody can make a real difference. People come to us for all sorts of reasons, from all backgrounds, and we will do what we can to find a role which works for you. What happens next? After you apply the manager will ask you to come in for an initial chat. This is not an interview, just a chance to get an idea of what you'd like to do in the shop. From there you can meet the rest of the volunteer team and get involved with whatever area of the shop takes your interest!

Activities you will be doing

Administration,Retail & Charity Shops

What skills are required for this role

Reading & Writing

Why these skills are required

Sorting donations including checking and pricing Serving customers on the till Create stylish window displays Keeping the shop fully stocked Helping donors as they come in

What is in it for you

We will give you all the training and support you need so you will develop your skills as part of our team. You don’t need to have any experience – we’ve got you covered. You can also get some lunch and travel costs too. Whatever you need, we’re here to help.

Time Commitment

Flexible hours , minimum 3-4 hours suggested per week

SW19 5EG

93 High Street Wimbledon SW19 5EG

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
16+
We Welcome
Refugees, People seeking sanctuary People with additional needs - volunteers are able to bring support workers with them on their shifts if necessary.
Location
N/A