Volunteer Sales Assistant – Horwich

Company: Derian House Children's Hospice
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Location: Horwich
Job Description:

Sales Assistant Volunteer – Horwich Shop

Do you love chatting to people and brightening their day? Join our warm and welcoming team in Horwich and help us create a brilliant shopping experience for everyone who walks through the door.

We’re looking for kind, reliable people who want to make a difference. No previous retail experience is needed, as full training will be provided. Just bring your smile and willingness to help!

What you’ll be doing

  • Greeting customers with a friendly smile and making them feel welcome
  • Helping people find what they’re looking for and answering any questions
  • Keeping the shop tidy, organised and inviting
  • Serving customers on the till and handling cash/card payments
  • Encouraging Gift Aid when donations are dropped off
  • Supporting your team and helping create a fun, friendly atmosphere

You’ll love this role if you

  • Enjoy meeting and chatting with people
  • Have a helpful, positive attitude and enjoy providing great service
  • Like working as part of a team

What’s in it for you

  • Gain hands on retail experience and boost your CV
  • Meet new people and create lasting friendships
  • Feel great knowing your time helps your local children’s hospice
  • Enjoy a Derian shop discount
  • Join in with volunteer events and social activities
  • Reasonable lunch and travel expenses provided (minimum hours apply)

Available sessions (flexible hours available)

  • Monday – morning and afternoon
  • Tuesday – morning and afternoon
  • Wednesday – morning and afternoon
  • Thursday – morning and afternoon
  • Friday – morning and afternoon
  • Saturday – morning and afternoon

Important information

  • Minimum age for volunteering in our shops is 16.
  • You must be living in the UK to volunteer in one of our shops.
  • We ask all applicants to disclose any unspent criminal convictions in confidence, in advance of a DBS check.
  • All volunteers are required to wear a uniform, which will be provided free of charge.
  • This is an unpaid volunteer position in a charity shop.

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Posted: June 11th, 2026