Retail volunteer role description Apply online Retail volunteer role description Time commitment: Minimum 1 shift per week, around 4 hours. Shifts available between Mon – Sun, 9am – 5pm Why we need your help: To help us achieve our targets, income which we rely on to do our work. To enable us to raise money to support our vision in which all dying people and those close to them have access to care and support whenever and wherever they need it. Where will you be based? This depends on which shop you volunteer in. We have 10 shops across the Island and a warehouse in Newport. What activities will you be involved in as part of this volunteer role? This can be varied but will typically include things like: Receiving donations, stock sorting and replenishment Merchandising stock and window dressing Serving customers using the till Being an ambassador for Mountbatten in the local community and answering questions about your work. What you can gain from volunteering in this role: Join an enthusiastic team of people and get more involved in our local community Use and develop your skills, such as communication, customer service and retail skills Enhancing your CV Know you are helping dying people in your local community have access to care and support whenever and wherever they need it. What we are looking for: Friendly, positive and caring people! Be physically fit and well enough to operate in a retail or warehouse environment Enjoys meeting and talking to new people Be prepared and willing to be photographed Ability to follow our policies and procedures to keep you, our staff, our patients and our customers. Ability to represent Mountbatten and our values of positivity. Anything thing else you need to know? By applying for this role, you will be contacted regularly by email with corporate information and when we need help with our events. Training and support provided: Health and safety briefings where needed Shown how to use any equipment as required Support from the retail team, including the shop manager, at all times. Recruitment Process Requirements: Registration form, two references, medical questionnaire, DBS check. Ready to apply? Apply online Not sure yet? Chat with our friendly team to see if this role is right for you. Call us on 01983 217304 or email us. Manage Cookie Preferences