Bookshop Music Volunteer - Harrogate, United Kingdom - Oxfam GB
Description
Oxfam Bookshop Harrogate - Music Volunteer
We love our busy music department From Aphex Twin to Zucchero, and Abba to Zappa, we get a bit of everything here and that's why it's such a great place to volunteer.
We'll share our expertise with you and give you all the training and support you need to help us make the most of our wonderful donated CDs, vinyl, cassette tapes, and instruments.
Whether you have years of experience or are totally new to retail, you will be part of a fantastic community of volunteers.
You can keep busy behind the scenes, sorting, researching, and pricing donations.Or maybe you'd like to be on the shop floor, keeping the shelves full and talking with our fantastic customers.
Some people like to focus on their speciality and some like to try a bit of everything. It's up to youOxfam shops are a great place to volunteer, learn about retail, and get involved with your local community.
About this role
We will give you all the training and support you need so you will develop your skills as part of our team.
You can focus on any part of volunteering that interests you the most whether it's working with music, people, admin, social media, or a bit of everything.
- Learn to make the most of donations by checking, researching, and pricing them
- Improve your communication skills as part of a team
- Establishing a customer base that trusts your judgement
- Creating attractive displays across the shop
- Get retail experience while working with the music you love
- An enthusiasm for Oxfam's work and helping others get involved is important
- Ability to work within the shop guidelines
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Good communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Honesty, integrity, commitment and reliability
What this role can offer the volunteer:
- Giving time in making a difference
- This is an opportunity to help Oxfam's mission of achieving a just world without poverty
- Lunch expenses and reasonable local travel costs can be reimbursed in line with Oxfam's policy
- This would enhance your CV
- Gain experience working for a nonprofit charity organization
If you travel to the shop by public transport, we can pay for your travel. Staying more than 5 hours? We can pay up to £6 for your lunch.
- **Please note that this is not a paid role and there is no salary
- it is voluntary. All shifts take place in our shop, so we are looking for people in the Harrogate area. **_
Come and join our friendly team of volunteers
Job Type:
Volunteer
Work Location:
In person
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