Volunteer Book Department Coordinator
Sue Ryder Volunteering Recruiter
Location
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Volunteer Book Department Coordinator
Volunteer to help Sue Ryder be there when it matters
As a Volunteer Book Department Coordinator in our Welwyn Garden City Sue Ryder charity shop, you will be one of the store’s friendly faces who will help us to provide the best customer experience whilst playing an important role in raising funds for our charity work.
You will support the shop team to maintain their book department to a high standard, up to date & displayed well so that we attract customers.
Please note - we do have a minimum age requirement in our shops of 18. We regret that we cannot proceed with your application if you are not yet 18.
The Role – Volunteer Book Department Coordinator
• Placing Books in alphabetical order and or categorising
• Ensuring we achieve the best-selling price by researching and recognising items of value or interest to collectors. Scanning books to check value on Zippit.
• Donations and Gift Aid – meet donors, receive donations, sign donors up to Gift Aid
• Sorting, labelling, pricing of stock
• Greeting and helping customers
• Serving customers on the till (training provided)
• Maintaining shop displays, re-stocking,
• Light cleaning/tidying duties to keep the shop inviting and well presented
About you
As a Volunteer Book Department Coordinator you will:
• Enjoy helping and engaging with customers
• Enthusiastic and pro-active
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Pro-active
• Reliable
How you will benefit
• Make new friends and become a part of your local community
• Be part of a friendly team
• Learn new, transferable skills and enhance your CV
• Flexible working
• Volunteer discount on donated goods
• Travel expenses – we are happy to reimburse reasonable travel expenses for a minimum regular commitment.
About Sue Ryder
We provide care, bereavement and emotional support in our hospices and neurological centres, in people's homes, online and in the community.
Sue Ryder is one of the UK’s largest charity retailers with over 400 shops.
Our shops generate funding so we can provide an annual 2.7 million hours of expert medical care.
Sue Ryder places huge value on the diversity that we have within our team of volunteers and supporters.
If you have any questions, please contact our team at
[email protected] or visit:
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