voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteering Opportunity Details
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Sales Assistant (Dunfermline)
with Furniture Plus LtdVolunteer Opportunity No. VO83926 - Created/last updated: 24/03/2025
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OpportunityAbout this opportunity: Furniture Plus provides affordable furniture to people in Fife through their Dysart and Dunfermline stores, supporting the community and the environment by reducing waste and encouraging reuse. They are looking for Sales Assistants to engage with customers and support the running of the charity's retail outlet in Dunfermline.
The main tasks include:
* Prepare, price and display stock items for sale
* To serve customers on the shop floor
* To ensure the showroom is well-presented, clean and tidy at all times
* To schedule all deliveries and collections using their stock control system
* Greet and assist customers
* Operate till
Volunteers can acquire more skills, knowledge and confidence as part of a dynamic team of staff and volunteers. If this is what you are looking for, get in touch with Furniture Plus today.Takes place: mornings afternoons evenings Mondays 
Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays Minimum age: 16 Maximum age: no upper age limit has been specified Training provided: They provide a full induction (Health & Safety). Each volunteer will be partnered up with a fully experienced member of staff. Out of pocket expenses paid?
Yes - Travel expenses are paid at 10p per mile for walking, 24p per mile for a motorbike, 45p per mile for driving and full payment for bus tickets.Experience required: Furniture Plus are happy to receive volunteers who are willing and keen to learn new skills, whilst growing confidence, meeting new people, have fun and feeling part of your local community. Restrictions on who can volunteer
No restrictions were specified.Application process: Application Form; Informal Chat; References; Trial Period Taster available? No, not for this opportunity. Travel Details Castle Industrial Centre, Queensferry Road, Dunfermline, Fife, KY11 8NT. Saltire Award This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. What Now?
To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity call us (FVA) on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this form: You can print these opportunity details.
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Other Opportunities
Here are some shortcuts to other, similar opportunities:Furniture Plus Ltd has the following, additional volunteering opportunities:
- Driver (Dunfermline)
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