Fashion Treasure-hunter Volunteer

4 weeks ago

Saint Ives, United Kingdom Oxfam GB Full time

**About the Role**

When you’re in our busy stock room, you get first peek at **donated** **gems** and turn them into **stunning** **outfits** to **fight** **fast** **fashion**. On the shop floor you can learn about helping donors, fillings rails, and making eye-catching displays.

**Why Oxfam Wants You**

Together **we can help people facing poverty **all over the world - all from right here, in this very shop. Join our friendly team as an Oxfam Volunteer and you’ll find yourself at the heart of your community, making amazing things happen.

We will give you all the **training** and **support** you need so you will develop your skills as part of our team. You don’t need to have any experience - we’ve got you covered. You can also get some lunch and travel costs too. **Whatever you need, we’re here to help.**

**What you will be doing**

It’s up to you Why not try a bit of everything?
- Prepare stock, including sorting, steaming and pricing
- Serving customers on the till
- Create stylish window displays
- Filling stock on the shop floor
- Put your creativity to good use by upcycling
- Slow down fast fashion by making the most of our fantastic donations

**What's in it for you?**
- Put your creativity to good use
- Some lunch and travel costs
- Improve skills and boost your CV
- Grow your confidence and meet new people
- We can be flexible around your education, family, work, or health etc.
- Possible references for future employers
- Volunteering is a great way to be more sociable and active

**What happens next?**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Volunteer

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Flexitime
- Free or subsidised travel

Schedule:

- Flexitime

Work Location: One location

Flextime

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