Sales Assistant Volunteer

Sales Assistant Volunteers make a meaningful difference to the Community Hospice by greeting customers, handling sales, processing donations, and creating vibrant shop displays.

Where you will be based

Choose from 15 shops across the boroughs of Greenwich & Bexley. [link]See shop locations and opening hours.

Why we want you

Our shops are a fantastic way for the community to support the Greenwich & Bexley Community Hospice through shopping, donating, and volunteering. They raise vital funds and increase our profile, helping people learn about how we support those with life-limiting illnesses. We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds.

What you will be doing

• Greeting and assisting customers
• Handling money and operating the till
• Receiving and processing new donations, including Gift Aid registration
• Creating attractive window and shop displays

The skills and qualities you need

• Customer service skills or a willingness to learn
• Ability to work well in a team and independently
• Reliability and trustworthiness
• Non-judgemental, patient, and friendly demeanour

What’s in it for you?

• Connect with like-minded volunteers and become part of a friendly team
• Learn new skills and boost your confidence
• Enjoy a rewarding experience that makes a meaningful difference in your community
• Receive induction, training, support to carry out your role, and reimbursement for agreed out-of-pocket expenses within our guidelines
• Ongoing support from your volunteer manager
• A 25% discount on all items (excluding furniture & new goods) and a 10% discount on furniture

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need further information about the role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and making a positive impact together!

To find out more about this opportunity or to apply, please contact our Volunteering Department for an application form on 020 8320 5812 or email us.