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Toys Volunteer (Amersham)

Context:

This is a unique opportunity for someone interested in toys to utilise their interest and go through donations, pricing, researching and merchandising an array of toys including soft toys, puzzles, games and other assorted items. 

Frequency:1-2 days depending on applicant. 2 shifts of 3 hours at least.

Key responsibilities:

  • Sorting through donated toys
  • Researching and pricing
  • Merchandising and displaying toys 
  • Maintaining levels of stock
  • Sticking to retail standards

Skills and competencies:

  • No formal qualifications are required. Training will be given.
  • An interest in toys.
  • An eye for detail
  • Reliable, punctual and responsible
  • Friendly and enthusiastic and being able to work as part of a team.

What this role can offer the volunteer:

  • Learn new skills and strengthen your CV.
  • Gain and develop valuable retail experience.
  • An opportunity to work with a friendly and diverse team.
  • A chance to volunteer for Oxfam in its mission to eliminate poverty and suffering.

Contact:

Linda Smith (Manager) or David Doniewski (Deputy Volunteer Manager)

Tel: 01494 721812

Email: oxfamshopf3530@oxfam.org.uk

Application process:

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

Application deadline:

 25th April 2013

Interview date:

TBC

Start date:

 ASAP

Regions:

  • South, Inc. London
  • East

Interests:

  • Shop

Work Days:

  • Weekdays

Work Times:

  • Day Time