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Barnardo's Customer Support Volunteer- (Dunstable Superstore)

Barnardos (Milton Keynes, Bedford Borough and Central Beds)

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-Working on the till, helping customers with enquiries, meeting and greeting customers, covering changing rooms.
-Maintain a high level of customer service
-Work with other volunteers to have a good knowledge of areas of stock and support customers with general questions and queries
-Process sales on the till
-Supporting customers with donations and gift aid
-Support the implementation of seasonal campaigns and promotional activities in-line with the stores marketing activity plan
-Ensuring the store remains clean and tidy
-Ensure all health and safety policies and procedures are adhered to
-Ensure all security procedures are adhered to

Advice, Information & Support,Retail & Charity Shops,General & Helping,Under 16 Volunteering

Cleaning & Tidying, Language Skills, Managing People

-Friendly and helpful -Happy to be part of an amazing team of staff and volunteers -Enthusiastic about the work of Barnardo’s -Excellent customer service skills -Good verbal communication skills and able to engage positively with customers -Willingness to learn basic IT skills, for tasks such as working on the till -Problem-solving abilities to help resolve queries and issues -Ability to work independently, as part of a team and use your initiative

-Volunteer in a fast paced and diverse environment -Have fun and meet new people -Develop skills for your CV including confidence, teamwork and problem solving -Make a difference to the lives of children, young people and their families -Learning and development opportunities through our Volunteer Academy which includes access to Level 2 Qualifications and other accredited courses -Full training and experience of working in retail as a volunteer -In-store 20% discount

We ask volunteers to commit a minimum of 2 hours a week but our days, times and shifts are flexible.

Further location details may be provided below.

Alex & Susie

Unit 8, White Lion Retail Park Boscombe Road Dunstable LU5 4WL

LU5 4WL

100

https://volunteer.barnardos.org.uk/opportunities/47671-customer-support-volunteer-dunstable-superstore-2023-05-12

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Barnardo’s is a Disability Confident level 3 employer, and we apply this good practice to volunteering as well. Part of our recruitment process is ensuring that the role is right for you. Please detail any disability or support needs in your application and our volunteer manager will have an open and honest conversation with you about this. Wherever possible, we will make reasonable adjustment to ensure you can carry out the role.

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Volunteer Centre  Suitable For

13-15

Volunteer Centre  We Welcome

 We welcome and/or have the resources to support:

Minimum Age 14 years, we are an Approved Activity Provider for the Duke of Edinburgh Award. If you have any access needs or additional support required please discuss this with store staff during your intro meeting. We may be able to support ex-offenders to volunteer, depending on the nature of the conviction. We look to recruit a diverse range of volunteers. If your skills don't fit the above, please do not let this put you off as we are able to be flexible with most of our roles.

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