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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Heritage Centre Assistant

Join the Adam Smith Heritage Centre as a Heritage Centre and Gift Shop Assistant! This exciting volunteer role offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in history while gaining valuable skills. You’ll greet and assist visitors, provide information about exhibits, and help support the charming gift shop. Perfect for those passionate about history, customer service, or retail, this role lets you connect with a diverse range of people and contribute to a meaningful cause. Enhance your resume, make new friends, and enjoy exclusive access to events and exhibitions. If you’re enthusiastic, friendly, and eager to learn, they’d love to have you on their team. Make a difference and be a part of preserving Adam Smith’s legacy! Apply now and join their vibrant community at the Adam Smith Heritage Centre!

Experience required

-Customer Service: Ability to engage with visitors in a friendly and professional manner
-Enthusiastic and proactive attitude.
-Excellent communication skills.
-Ability to volunteer well in a team.
-Passion for history, economics, and community engagement.

Travel details

Adam Smith Global Foundation
1 Adam Smith Close, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1HL, Scotland

Travel expenses

Public transport.

Support
Training details

-Comprehensive Overview about the Adam Smith Heritage Centre, its mission, and its exhibits.
-Till Training, handling transactions, and managing cash.
-Customer Service: Training on greeting visitors, answering questions, and providing a positive visitor experience.
-Adam Smith Knowledge: Basic information about Adam Smith’s life, work, and legacy to help volunteers engage with visitors and provide accurate information.

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.
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