Volunteer Retail Assistant - Tonbridge
Heart of Kent Hospice, Tonbridge, Kent
Volunteer Retail Assistant - Tonbridge
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Heart of Kent Hospice, Tonbridge, Kent
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 25 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 2efbe349d4714df780e77bfa026dd310
Location ref: Tonbridge, Kent
Full Job Description
- To support Hospice staff and volunteers in the efficient and effective operation of Hospice shops.
- Contributing to the work of a multi-professional team ensuring that an efficient, effective and comprehensive palliative care service is provided by the Hospice.
- In accordance with Hospice policies and procedures, and as delegated by the manager, assist with receiving donated goods, stock sorting, pricing and display of goods for sale, ensuring all resources are used for the benefit of the Hospice, patients, families and carers.
- Welcome, assist and serve shop customers in a courteous, helpful and friendly manner.
- Carry out procedures for handling payment for goods, i.e. cash, cheque and debit/credit card, ensuring Hospice policies are maintained at all times.
- Assist in maintaining clean and safe working areas which minimises health, safety and security risks to self and others.
- Participate in shop promotional activities and themed events to maximise income opportunities.
- Report any concerns to the Shops Manager without delay.
- Friendly, reliable and happy to work as part of a team
- Comfortable speaking to customers and volunteers
- Willing to learn new tasks and follow procedures
- Interested in retail, sustainability, or supporting your local community Flexible-although we typically say 4 hours per week (or more if you'd like) if you are only able to do 2 or 3 hours that's fine with us. We'll agree a regular shift that suits you, Monday to Saturday (and Sundays where applicable).
- Full induction and ongoing support from our shop team
- Retail and customer service experience for your CV
- New friendships and a chance to build confidence
- The satisfaction of supporting hospice care in your area
- References available after a suitable period (where appropriate)
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/volunteer-retail-assistant-tonbridge-126891783