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  • Shop Floor Volunteer
    with British Heart Foundation Dunfermline Shop (Furniture & Electricals)

    Volunteer Opportunity No. VO100759 - Created/last updated: 02/07/2024



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    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.

    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    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 DetailsThe shop is located at 25 Queen Anne Street, Dunfermline, KY12 7BA, within 1 minute walk from the bus station.

    Saltire AwardThis opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25.

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    To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity call us (FVA) on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this form:

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British Heart Foundation Dunfermline Shop (Furniture & Electricals) has the following, additional volunteering opportunities:
  - Warehouse Volunteer
  - Online Selling Volunteer

Type of volunteering: Charity Shops / Retail
Opportunities which benefit Health/Hospitals/Hospices


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