Charity Shop Volunteer - Redhill (CSVA)

Our amazing team of volunteers help us run over 100 shops across England and Wales. Every donated item that you sort, prepare and sell helps to raise vital funds to support us in our mission to make sure no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, is isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. Our shops are at the heart of local communities – sharing the work of Sense, and helping to secure support for our life changing work.

What your role will involve:

- Welcoming and assisting customers, providing great customer service and a fantastic shopping experience

- Receiving donated goods from members of the public

- Sorting, steaming, tagging and preparing donated goods for sale

- Creating eye catching window and in-shop displays

- Keeping the shop floor well stocked, tidy, clean and organised

- Processing sales and serving on the till

- Promoting Gift Aid and other Sense fundraising initiatives

- Acting as an ambassador for Sense; promoting the shop and Sense in your local community

- Supporting with the recruitment and training of new volunteers

What skills do I need?

- Motivated and hardworking

- Reliable, flexible and willing to do a variety of shop tasks

- A team player

- Friendly and helpful

- Passionate about customer service and enjoy interacting with people

- Respectful of others and their diversity

- Interested in supporting the work of Sense and want to make a difference to people who have complex disabilities and are deafblind.