At a Glance
- Tasks: Help organise and display electrical items while ensuring safety and cleanliness.
- Company: Join the British Heart Foundation, a friendly charity shop making a difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy discounts, training, support, and recognition for your volunteer work.
- Other info: Volunteering offers great experience and community engagement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make an impact by helping customers find safe, affordable electrical items.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for electrical items and attention to detail are key.
The predicted salary is between 20800 - 25000 £ per year.
Keen on electrical items? We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to organise and display our electrical items, talk to customers in our electrical department and ensure electrical safety labelling is correct. Your effort will ensure customers can purchase clean, affordable and safe electrical items from us, helping us to continue to fund life saving research. Full training is provided, and attention to detail is a key part of the role.
Just so you know, we are unable to accept volunteers aged under 17 or with unspent criminal convictions. Please note this is an unpaid voluntary position in a friendly charity shop.
Typical tasks include:
- Ensuring donated electrical items are always clean and looking their best ready for sale
- Replenishing the sales floor with tested electrical items from the warehouse
- Making sure all pricing and electrical safety labels are clearly visible
- Helping identify any unusual items for online selling
- Using your creativity with shop displays while adhering to display guidelines
- Engaging with customers on the shop floor, answering queries about electrical items
Volunteering with British Heart Foundation comes with plenty of benefits too:
- A 25% discount on donated goods and 10% discount on New Goods in our shops
- Unlimited, free, and confidential support by Retail Trust
- Access to training and development
- Reasonable travel expenses reimbursed
- Refreshments available
- Volunteer certificates, references and long service awards provided
- Access to discounts with other retailers
Electrical Department Volunteer (Homestore) in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Camerontoll
Volunteering with the British Heart Foundation offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to life-saving research while gaining valuable experience in a friendly charity shop environment. As an Electrical Department Volunteer, you'll enjoy benefits such as discounts on donated goods, access to training and development, and support from Retail Trust, all while engaging with customers and ensuring the safety and quality of electrical items. This role not only allows you to make a meaningful impact but also fosters personal growth and community connection.
