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Chest Heart & Stroke (Fife)
- VO85822
From stunning boutiques full of designer gems to discount stores where you can grab a bargain, their charity shops are much-loved across Scotland.
They are looking for friendly volunteers to help the shop management team assist customers and donors, and ensure the shop is tidy and well stocked. Whether you have a passion for fashion and love chatting to customers, or you would prefer to be behind the scenes in the stockroom, your help could make a difference in your local community.
They believe everyone has the right to live life to the full following the diagnosis of a chest or heart condition, long Covid, or a stroke. Their shops are vital in helping them raise the funds needed to provide services such as community support services, specialist nurses, advice and information, education, and peer support.
Join their fabulous team of Retail volunteers and learn new skills, make great friends, and make a real difference to people in Scotland who are isolated, scared, or anxious about their condition.
Experience required
This is an opportunity to undertake a satisfying and rewarding role. As part of our team of volunteers, you will provide customer support, whilst working in a friendly atmosphere, providing an extremely useful and appreciated service to the charity. The role includes welcoming and assisting customers, customer service and sales service, stock control, sorting donations, hanging, and ticketing stock and helping to keep the shop clean and tidy.
Travel details
189 High St, Kirkcaldy KY1 1LQ
Travel expenses
Reasonable out-of-pocket expenses will be reimbursed. These should be discussed with your Line Manager prior to outlay and must be submitted within the prescribed guidelines as detailed in the CHSS Volunteer Expenses Policy.
Support
Training details
All volunteers are supported by their line manager, usually the manager of the shop. Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland will provide all necessary training about shop procedures, which will be carried out under the guidance of the Shop Manager. Formal training will include: online Manual Handling and Gift Aid Training.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 16
Availability
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Volunteers (aged 16-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
Find out more
Please fill out this form to register your interest in the opportunity Retail Volunteer (Kirkcaldy) with Chest Heart & Stroke (Fife)
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Contact name: Admin FVA
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