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As a Retail Assistant in our charity shop, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of our store and providing excellent service to our customers. Your main responsibilities will include: *Serving members of the public as a cashier, handling transactions, and offering friendly, helpful service at the till. *Sorting and grading donated stock to ensure items meet our quality standards. *Hanging, sizing, and tagging clothing items for display, ensuring they are presented attractively on the shop floor. *Replenishing and rotating stock regularly to keep the shop well-stocked and inviting for customers. *Pricing and displaying stock in a way that maximises sales and highlights the best items. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a retail environment and wants to make a positive impact in their community. Full training will be provided, and you will be working as part of a supportive and welcoming team.
We are looking for people who are reliable, friendly and flexible. Have good organisational and communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with Emmaus companions and the local community.
Volunteering in our charity shops offers a chance to gain valuable retail experience, develop customer service skills, and build confidence in a supportive environment. It’s also a great opportunity to meet new people, make a positive impact in the community, and contribute to a meaningful cause.
We need people every day (except Sunday) from 9-5, for as many days as you can give; 1 day a week, 2 days a month. Ideally, we need people who can commit to supporting us regularly so you become part of the team, but short–term placements are also available.
