Volunteer Donation Centre Assistant

4 weeks ago


Colchester, United Kingdom St Helena Hospice Full time

Main duties of the role
- Accepting donations in a courteous and friendly manner.
- Ensuring that customers are made aware of items that are not saleable in a polite manner as laid done by Trading Standards Law.
- Ensuring donors are encouraged to sign up to Gift Aid and forms and processing completed.
- Sorting donated goods (will include moving/lifting heavy items eg sacks of donated clothing, boxes containing books/ furniture etc).
- Moving large items into the Furniture shop and moving heavy items around the warehouse.
- Ensuring recyclable goods are packed and stored in the appropriate place
- Placing items in the appropriate areas of the warehouse to ensure it is safe and tidy.
- Cleaning duties to keep the warehouse clean.
- Ensure that Hygiene, Health and Safety, and Fire Regulations are adhered to at all times.

**Job Type**: Volunteer

**Benefits**:

- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person



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