Shop Volunteer

2 weeks ago


Luton, United Kingdom Sue Ryder Full time

**Location**:
Luton

Shop Volunteer
199 - 203 Marsh Rd, Leagrave, Luton LU3 2QQ

Area or Department:
Retail

Employment Type:
Voluntary

Ref No:
VC3-2206-RV-A2

Retail Volunteer

Volunteer to help Sue Ryder to be there when it matters.

About us

Our Luton shop is looking for volunteers to join the team. Our Luton Leagrave Superstore is located on Marsh Road, with convenient dedicated parking at the side, and offers a fantastic range bargains. Our frequently changing selection of donated furniture includes everything from sofas and dining sets to coffee tables and even bedroom furnishings. Our fashion department is well stocked with clothes and accessories for women, men and children and is priced at £3 or less, you'll always find something fresh on our rails.

About you

Do you have an eye for a bargain, get excited about sustainable fashion, love helping customers discover pre-loved treasures and want to join a friendly team - if so we want you.

How you’ll benefit
- Join a friendly team & make new friends
- Gain confidence & customer service skills
- Get valuable retail experience & enhance your CV
- Receive discounted donated goods and travel expenses
- Give back to your community
- Support people through the most difficult times of their lives

You will also be helping us to inspire communities to provide more care for more people through innovating and collaborating on ways to reduce, reuse and recycle.

Full training will be provided, and travel at a reasonable local rate can be reimbursed for shifts of four hours or more, as agreed with the local manager.

How much time does the role take up?

Volunteering is flexible and can be a regular morning or afternoon. You can opt for weekdays, weekends, or as and when you are available.

Why not arrange a taster session?

You can register your interest in volunteering online or directly in store. You can have a no-obligation taster session in your chosen shop.

About Sue Ryder

We provide care, bereavement and emotional support in our hospices and neurological centres, in people's homes, online and in the community.

Sue Ryder is one of the UK’s largest charity retailers with over 400 shops.

Our shops generate funding so we can provide an annual 2.7 million hours of expert medical care.



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