Retail Assistant – Earl Shilton

About this Opportunity

Overview:

To assist customers, principally members of the public, to make purchases of clothes and miscellaneous items donated to the charity in a ‘High Street’ shop setting

Organisation:

Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland

Minimum hours:

2

Closing Date:

April 1, 2027

Address:

Age UK Shop 20 Wood St, Earl Shilton, Leics,

LE9 7ND

Location:

Onsite

About the organisation:

Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland is an independent local charity with a national name. We work in the local community to help older people live happier, active, fulfilled and socially-engaged lives in communities around the City, County and Rutland.

Full Details:

TASKS AND ACTIVITIES

1. Sales – To offer friendly assistance to customers in the purchase of items. To maintain stock at point of sale and assist in stock control.

2. Security – To maintain vigilance as a deterrent to shoplifting

3. Till – To act as shop cashier as required by the Manager

4. Preparation and cleaning – To prepare donated items for sale, which may include sorting of clothing, steaming, washing and cleaning items of
Bric & Brac, polishing furniture, preparing books for sale

5. Training To take departmental training in the safe use of the steam pressing equipment. To undergo appropriate training as required.

6. Working practices – To become familiar with all Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland policies and practices as described in the Volunteers Handbook

When and Where:

Mon – Sat 9 – 4.30pm
Earl Shilton

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