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Volunteer Homewares Specialist (Holloway,London)

Context:

This is an opportunity to volunteer as part of a new shop opening.  The Oxfam shop will be fast paced and vibrant.  We need volunteers with knowledge of homewares with a good eye for quality homewares and makes.

 Flexible but preferably a minimum of 4 hours per week

Key responsibilities:

  • Working within Oxfam's Homewares retail standards
  • Sorting through and identifying stock appropriate for sale
  • Pricing stock
  • Preparing stock to be put on sale
  • Merchandising stock
  • Culling and replenishing stock
  • Working within a team

Skills and competencies:

  • Reliable and punctual
  • Enthusiasm and the willingness to learn
  • Work as part of a team
  • Proactive and able to work off own initiative as well as take instruction
  • Good communication skills
  • Good attention for detail

What this role can offer the volunteer:

  • Gain and develop retail experience
  • Enhance CV
  • An interesting and varied experience
  • Work as part of a diverse team
  • Help Oxfam overcome poverty and suffering

Contact:

Jillian White

Email: jwhite@oxfam.org.uk

Tel: 07968 933317

Application process:

Download and complete the Volunteer Application Form and send to the email address above.

Application deadline:

 16th February 2013

Interview date:

 TBA

Start date:

TBA

Regions:

  • South, Inc. London

Interests:

  • Shop

Work Days:

  • Weekdays

Work Times:

  • Day Time