logo
This site uses cookies to improve your experience. By using this site, you accept our Privacy Policy.
banner
Role Detail

Charity Retail Assistant

Debra

As a volunteer with Debra you will enjoy meeting people and provide good customer service in our Charity shop. Different duties such as warehouse assistant, sales assistant, electrical tester, housekeeper and clothing and bric assistant.

Detailed Description

The Debra store in Croydon sells furniture, electrical items, clothing and bric-a-brac. Many different roles to choose as preferred include: Warehouse assistant doing lifting, shifting, assembling and dismantling. Sales assistant entails basic administration of answering the phone and interacting with customers. Electrical tester includes making sure our electrical donations are fully functional. Housekeeper keeping the shop presentable by cleaning. Clothing and bric assistant going through our donations to find the best quality items, pricing and displaying.

Activities you will be doing

Administration,Advice, information & support,Practical work & DIY,Retail & charity shops

What skills are required for this role

Admin, Verbal Communication, Organising & Planning, Customer Service, Initiative/Self Motivation

Why these skills are required

We are looking for volunteers that come with the following skills and attributes: A friendly manner suited to working in a close team within a retail environment. A 'can do' attitude that can be applied to any task A strong eye for details A desire to improve their retails skills through working in a diverse and ever-changing environment A wish to make a difference by working for a good cause

What is in it for you

Improve your retail skills in a diverse environment Improve your confidence working in a team and with the public Improve your fitness by moving our furniture goods Become part of a committed team working towards a common goal Meet new people and make friends Work any day or hour that suits you and we'll accommodate your schedule

Time Commitment

N/A

CR0 2SW

388 London Road Croydon

Between Croydon West rail station and Croydon Hospital, close to Lidl.

20

Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18+
We Welcome
Applications from a wide range of individuals, in particular, those seeking work, over 18yrs+, people who can provide a long term commitment, although we are happy to take on volunteers who are only available to volunteer for shorter periods and we are happy to support those that are ex-offenders