Superstore Volunteer

6 months ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Oxfam Full time

Oxfam is looking for dozens of volunteers for its second ever UK superstore which will open its doors to the public in Manchester Fort Shopping Park in Cheetham Hill this summer.

Ahead of the store’s grand opening, volunteers who can spare a few hours of their week are needed to help set-up for this exciting new venture and beyond.

All volunteers will be given all necessary training and support as well as the opportunity to
develop new skills, make new friends and help tackle poverty.

**Become a Superstore Volunteer**

You can focus on any part of volunteering that interests you the most. As a Superstore Volunteer you’ll develop skills that boost your confidence. Roles include:

- Sorting donations including checking and pricing
- Serving customers on the till
- Create stylish window displays
- Supporting the shops social media
- Keeping the shop fully stocked
- Helping donors as they come in

**Volunteering that works for you**

Volunteering can be very flexible to suit you. By volunteering just a few hours a week when you have some free time, you will meet new people and have fun for a good cause. No experience is necessary as full training will be given, all we ask is that you’re happy to work as part of a diverse and inclusive team. At Oxfam we know that everybody can make a real difference. People come to us for all sorts of reasons, from all backgrounds, and we will do what we can to find a role which works for you.

**Benefits of becoming a Volunteer**
- Great way to meet new people from your local community
- Be part of a friendly team
- Help Oxfam make a positive change to the world
- Opportunity to utilise and develop your transferable skills
- Gain genuine experience working in a retail environment
- Travel and lunch (full day) expenses paid where relevant and plenty of tea/coffee and biscuits

Part-time hours: flexible volunteering hours to suit you

**Job Type**: Volunteer

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking

Work Location: In person

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