Charity Shop Volunteer

4 weeks ago


York, United Kingdom Age UK Full time

**About us**

We are professional, agile and our goal is to Age UK is the country's leading charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The over-60s is the fastest-growing group in society and there are more of us than ever before. Ageing is not an illness, but it can be challenging. At Age UK we provide services and support at a national and local level to inspire, enable and support older people. We stand up and speak for all those who have reached later life, and also protect the long-term interests of future generations..

Address: 15 Marketplace, Pocklington YO42 2AS

'''Overview:
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Volunteers. As a Volunteer, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact in our community and contribute to meaningful causes. This is a non-paid position that offers valuable experience and the chance to give back. The shop is open Monday to Saturday 9am till 5pm and Sunday's 10am till 4pm. We can accommodate any patterns of volunteering hours and availability.

**Duties**:

- Provide support to staff members and other volunteers.
- Help with jobs around the shop such as Hanging, steaming, merchandising and customer service.
- Engage with community members and promote the organization's mission.

Please note that this is an unpaid volunteer position. We value your time and dedication, and we will provide ongoing support and training throughout your volunteer experience.

When working over 4 hours in a day we can provide a food and travel allowance (agreed upon with the manager).

**Job Type**: Volunteer

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Employee discount

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only

**Experience**:

- customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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