Volunteer Retail Assistant - Stock Sorter

Teesside Hospice Trading Trading Limited; Redcar; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a difference in the community as a Volunteer Stock Sorter. This role offers a chance to work behind the scenes, preparing donated items for sale and ensuring they look their best. You'll engage in meaningful tasks such as pricing donations and organizing the stock room, all while contributing to a good cause. With flexible time commitments and a supportive team environment, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make an impact. Enjoy employee benefits such as discounts and training opportunities while helping to support a vital service in your community.

Benefits

20% discount on purchases

Opportunities for training and personal development

Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses

Provided lunch for volunteering over 5 hours

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and detail-oriented individuals are encouraged to apply.
• Minimum commitment of 3 hours per week is expected.

Responsibilities

• Prepare donated items for sale and keep the stock room organized.
• Use a clothes steamer to enhance the appearance of clothing.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational Skills

Customer Service

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Clothes Steamer

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference behind the scenes? Do you thrive in an organized environment and enjoy working with clothing items? If so, we want you to join our team as a Volunteer Stock Sorter!

Accountability: Deputy Head of Retail and Head of Retail

Location: Various across Teesside – Acklam, Coulby Newham, Great Ayton, Guisborough, Ingleby Barwick, Linthorpe, Marske, Norton, Redcar, Saltburn, Skelton, Stokesley, Thornaby and Yarm

Time Commitment: Our shops are generally open from 9am to 4.30pm Monday to Saturday. Time commitment and availability can be discussed and agreed with the Shop Manager. Where possible, we ask that all volunteers commit to a minimum of 3 hours per week.

DBS Check needed? No

Age Requirements: From 14 years old plus

Tasks:

• Preparing donated items for sale
• Using a clothes steamer to ensure clothes look their best
• Attaching labels and tags to donated items for easy browsing by customers
• Pricing of donations
• Identifying unsaleable donations for recycling
• Keeping the stock room organised and tidy

If you're enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a good cause, we want to hear from you! Join our friendly team and be a part of something meaningful.

Teesside Hospice is committed to eliminating discrimination and values diversity in the workplace.

Employee Benefits

• 20% discount on purchases made at our shop
• Opportunities for training and personal development
• Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses
• Provided lunch if you volunteer for more than 5 hours per day
• Access to discounts with other retailers and companies

Whether you want to talk to one of our professional staff or find out how you can get involved, please get in touch.