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Volunteering Opportunity: VO104510

  • Housekeeper - Donation centre
    with Salvation Army Trading Kirkcaldy.

    Created/last updated: 21/11/2025


    About this opportunity:By being at the forefront of textile reuse and recycling, Salvation Army Trading Company Ltd (SATCoL) helps fund Salvation Army's vital work with vulnerable people in the UK
     •  Join the SATCoL team to help care for local communities and our planet, by being a part of finding new homes for pre-loved clothes, household items, and collectibles
     •  The Kirkcaldy Donation Centre is looking for an enthusiastic volunteer to support the donation centre to operate smoothly and safely
     •  The main tasks include: -Tagging, hanging and steaming donations in preparation for display in the front shop -Merchandising items which may include creating seasonal displays -Keeping the back and front shop tidy and presentable With SATCoL, you will meet new people, build confidence, gain skills and experience for your first or next career move
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    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:18
    Maximum age:100
    Training provided:Upon starting, volunteers will be provided with an induction programme and any training needed to carry out their role. Volunteers will have ongoing access to an award winning eLearning Platform and will receive support and coaching from donation centre colleagues
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - Yes - Public transport, mileage (45p per mile) and parking costs are reimbursed on the day when accompanied with a valid travel receipt.

    Experience required:All levels of skills and experience are welcome. SATCoL asks that volunteers uphold the Company CARE Values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Equality

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; References

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsSalvation Army Donation Centre Unit 4 39 Rosslyn Street Kirkcaldy, KY1 3HS

    Saltire AwardThis opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25.