Reuse Shop Assistant (Volunteer Opportunity)

Location:Avonmouth/Hartcliffe/Days Road Bristol
Hours:Flexible

About Bristol Waste Company

At Bristol Waste Company what we do matters. We keep Bristol and the surrounding areas clean safe and moving. Working in partnership with the council we support the citys sustainability goals while delivering highquality valueformoney services. Our commercial operations are growing and were looking for people who share our values and want to grow with us.

Are you passionate about sustainability reducing waste and supporting your local community Bristol Waste Company is looking for friendly and enthusiastic volunteers to join our Reuse Shop team.

As a Reuse Shop Volunteer youll play an important role in helping us prevent usable items from going to waste making affordable goods available to local people and supporting a greener Bristol. Whether youre looking to gain retail experience meet new people or make a positive environmental impact wed love to hear from you.

As a volunteer youll support the day-to-day running of our Reuse Shops by:

• Welcoming customers and providing friendly helpful customer service.
• Assisting with the display organisation and presentation of reusable items for sale.
• Helping to sort clean and prepare donated goods ensuring they are ready for customers.
• Supporting stock rotation and keeping shop displays attractive and well organised.
• Assisting with basic till and point-of-sale activities (full training provided).
• Helping maintain a clean safe and welcoming environment for customers volunteers and staff.
• Working alongside a supportive team of colleagues and fellow volunteers.
• Promoting the importance of reuse recycling and environmental sustainability within the community.

You dont need extensive experience to volunteer with us. Were looking for people who are:

• Friendly approachable and customer-focused.
• Reliable and able to work as part of a team.
• Organised and keen to learn new skills.
• Passionate about sustainability and reducing waste.
• Comfortable following health and safety guidance.
• Positive enthusiastic and willing to contribute to a busy retail environment.

While not essential the following experience would be beneficial:

• Customer service or retail experience.
• Experience using a till or handling cash.
• Working or volunteering as part of a team.
• Maintaining clean organised spaces.

By volunteering with Bristol Waste Company youll have the opportunity to:

• Make a positive impact on the environment and local community.
• Gain valuable retail and customer service experience.
• Learn about reuse recycling and sustainability.
• Develop confidence communication and teamwork skills.
• Meet new people and become part of a welcoming and supportive team.

Every item reused helps reduce waste and supports a more sustainable future. If youd like to contribute to a greener Bristol while gaining new skills and experiences wed love to welcome you to our Reuse Shop volunteer team.

Help us turn unwanted items into valuable resources and make a difference in your community.

Contact:
Talent Acquisition Team

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