To supervise the volunteer team to enable the Shop Manager to take their days off. Gain supervisory training, skills and experience.
Undertaking shop related tasks agreed with the Manager, for example:
Opening or closing the shop.
Ensuring that the shop is ready to trade or cashing up at the end of trade
Allocating tasks to members of the volunteer team.
Selecting, sorting, and pricing donated stock.
Chatting to customers, giving great service on the till.
Researching valuable and vintage stock.
Visual merchandising: creating eye-catching window and in-store displays.
Photographing and listing items for the online shop.
This role may include occasionally lifting boxes. We prioritise a safe
working environment and provide comprehensive health and safety
training to all volunteers.
We ask that you are reliable and on time for your volunteering
Full training and support are given for this role - no prior experience is
required
Happy to be part of a team and collaborate effectively with others
Confident communicator
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Our normal ask is a four hour shift 9am - 1pm or 1pm - 5pmhowever we are very flexible and can work around you.
Oxfam Barnard Castle Shop, 1 Horsemarket, Barnard Castle DL12 8LY
We have a thorough Induction Training which mainly consists of videos so is quick and easy to complete.
Learn new skills, develop existing skills, meet new people and make new friends, gain confidence.
Keeping active and giving back.
Barnard Castle is on a bus route and there are ample carparks nearby the shop.