Could you encourage your local community to recycle their unwanted items by donating them to our new Brislington furniture charity shop? Could you help to build and maintain friendly relationships in the local community and talk to local businesses about surplus stock they could donate? Join our new store team in this flexible and unusual role that will have a big impact, helping us continue to fund life saving research by keeping us well stocked with generous donations, while helping the environment and local people save money.
Typical tasks include:
· Promoting stock donation campaigns in your shop
· Giving out donation bags in your community
· Arranging collections of stock donations
· Contacting local businesses & hotels when refurbishing
· Supporting stock donation events
Volunteering with the British Heart Foundation comes with plenty of benefits too…
· A 25% discount on donated goods and 10% discount on New Goods in our shops
· Unlimited, free, and confidential support by Retail Trust
· Access to training and development
· Reasonable travel expenses reimbursed
· Refreshments available
· Volunteer certificates, references and long service awards provided
· Access to discounts with other retailers
Just so you know, we are unable to accept volunteers aged under 16 or with unspent criminal convictions.
Please note this is an unpaid voluntary position in a friendly charity shop.
To join us please visit our website and complete an online application www.bhf.org.uk/volunteer
If you are unable to complete an online application, please email Jack on burrowsj@bhf.org.uk and we can set you up to come in for a cuppa!