voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Shop Floor Volunteer Volunteer Opportunity No. VO100759 - Created/last updated: 02/07/2024 | ![]() Opportunity |
About this opportunity: | British Heart Foundation funds around £100 million of research each year into heart and circulatory diseases and their causes. If you would like to be a friendly face in your local community, help save the planet and raise funds to save lives, volunteering as a Sales Floor Volunteer in your local furniture store could be the answer. As a Sales Floor Volunteer, you will greet customers, help them find items they're looking for and answering their questions, with help on hand from the shop team. Other tasks include creating window displays, keeping the shop tidy, and promoting campaigns and instore sales to customers. You will provide invaluable help in the running of the shop, keeping it stocked and attractively displayed. Join this friendly team and help save lives today. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Minimum age: | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maximum age: | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Training provided: | Volunteers will be given a named contact for support, a support plan, and will receive a full induction. You will also have access to online training modules. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Out of pocket expenses paid? | Yes - Expenses reimbursed at 45p per mile or public transport rates with a receipt. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Experience required: | Volunteers should be enthusiastic and willing to get involved. You should also be comfortable speaking with people visiting the shop. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Restrictions on who can volunteer | No restrictions were specified. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Application process: | Induction/Training; Informal Chat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taster available? | No, not for this opportunity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Travel Details | The shop is located at 25 Queen Anne Street, Dunfermline, KY12 7BA, within 1 minute walk from the bus station. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saltire Award | This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. |