Do you want to gain experience in retail, window dressing and customer service or are you simply looking for a rewarding way to meet people and help a local charity?
Our busy shops need you! Shop assistants enjoy a fun and varied role - from sorting and pricing donations to manning the till and assisting customers. These are great opportunities if you enjoy interacting with the public and have fantastic customer service skills.
What you will be doing
Accepting donations from the public and encouraging everyone to sign up for Gift Aid
Sorting and processing donated goods - this can include grading clothes and researching prices online for more unique items
Steaming, hanging, pricing and putting donated goods out into the shop
Serving customers, offering help and advice where needed
Manning the till, including payments through our electronic till system EPOS (for those 16+)
Ensuring the shop is always kept clean and tidy
Helping to raise the profile of St Catherine's Hospice by talking to customers
What's in it for you
Satisfaction of helping St Catherine’s Hospice to support local people and their loved ones when its needed most
Learn new skills & maintain your existing skills
Full training and support throughout your role
Travel expenses reimbursed
A chance to boost your CV, including a reference
Complete Duke of Edinburgh
Reference for University/College
Locations
We have shops across Surrey and Sussex, including:
Caterham
Crawley Superstore
Dorking
East Grinstead
Horley
Oxted
Redhill
Reigate
What skills do I need?
Good communication skills
A Good level of fitness and mobility - moving equipment and extended time on your feet are all core parts of this role
Someone who enjoys being part of a team
Commitment to undertake any training required for the role including a mixture of face-to-face training and e-learning as required for the role