Bookworm - Retail Volunteer
2 days ago
**Location**:
Edinburgh
Bookworm - Retail Volunteer
Sue Ryder Charity shop, Unit 3, 60, 61 Seafield Rd, Edinburgh EH6 7LH
Area or Department:
Retail
Employment Type:
Voluntary
Ref No:
VC2-7138-BV-A1
Bookworm - Retail Volunteer
Volunteer to help Sue Ryder be there when it matters
As a Bookworm - Retail Volunteer in our Edinburgh Sue Ryder charity shop, you will support the shop team to maintain their book department to a high standard, up to date & displayed well so that we attract customers. You will be one of the store’s friendly faces who will help us to provide the best customer experience whilst playing an important role in raising funds for our charity work.
The Role - Bookworm - Retail Volunteer
- Placing Books in alphabetical order and or categorising
- Ensuring we achieve the best-selling price by researching and recognising items of value or interest to collectors.
- Sorting, labelling, pricing of stock
- Donations and Gift Aid - meet donors, receive donations, sign donors up to GiftAid
- Greeting and helping customers
- Serving customers on the till (training provided)
- Light cleaning/tidying duties to keep the shop inviting and well presented
About you
As a Bookworm - Retail Volunteer you will:
- Enjoy helping and engaging with customers
- Enthusiastic and pro-active
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Reliable
How you will benefit
- Make new friends and become a part of your local community
- Be part of a friendly team
- Learn new, transferable skills and enhance your CV
- Flexible working
- Volunteer discount on donated goods
- Travel expenses - we are happy to reimburse reasonable travel expenses for a minimum regular commitment.
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.
Sue Ryder places huge value on the diversity that we have within our team of volunteers and supporters.
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