Oxfam volunteer profile
Oxfam Palmers Green volunteer
Key responsibilities:
• Serving customers at the till
• Sorting and pricing donated items
• Filling the shop shelves and making the store as attractive and welcoming as possible
• Talking to customers about the Gift Aid scheme
Skills and competencies:
• No previous work experience necessary as we will take you through a one-to-one induction programme, but if you have already worked in retail or hospitality you'll be off to a great start
• You must be able to demonstrate a friendly nature and the ability to cooperate with other people
• You are making a commitment to your fellow volunteers and to Oxfam, so reliability and punctuality are essential
What this role can offer the volunteer:
• Development of new skills – including customer service
• A reference
• Valuable retail experience
• Reasonable travel costs, lunch expenses for full day shifts
• A chance to work with Oxfam to help alleviate poverty and suffering
• Come and make a difference!
Application process:
Send us an email to receive an application form or pop in store.
Application deadline:
N/A
Interview date:
To be arranged. The store manager will contact you to arrange an informal interview within 10 working days of receiving your application form.
Start date:
As soon as possible.