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  • Charity shop helper, Kirkcaldy
    with Salvation Army Trading Kirkcaldy

    Volunteer Opportunity No. VO95254 - Created/last updated: 01/02/2023



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    About this opportunity:How would you like to join the shop team to raise much needed funds for the Salvation Army? This will help them to do their work in our community. You could be processing donations, getting them ready for sale, merchandising all the goods on the shop floor to make them look appealing to the customer, providing good customer service.
    You'll get to be part of a team of volunteers who enjoy the wide variety of tasks within a happy retail environment.
    Come along and see for yourself how you can help make a difference. Travel expenses for the local area reimbursed if you volunteer at least 4 hours in a day.

    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:16
    Maximum age:100
    Training provided:No details were provided about the training made available to volunteers. Please contact us to find out more.

    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - If you volunteer at least 4 hours in a day, you will be reimbursed the cost of a bus ticket for local travel.

    Experience required:Good customer service skills, able to listen well and take instructions. Volunteers must be able to be part of a team and carry out tasks within agreed shop guidelines.

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

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

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsThe shop is in the Mercat Centre in the High Street, Kirkcaldy. Bus station is close by

    Saltire AwardThis 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:

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