Birmingham Hospice Charity Shops - Volunteer Vacancies

Birmingham Hospice have 21 Retail stores

We need volunteers to help fill the following roles.-

Cashier ,
Donation sorting
Steaming ( posh ironing )
To create shop and window displays
General shop floor assistant - keeping the store tidy.
We can offer you Retail experience , confidence building a friendly environment to volunteer in and a reference.

https://www.birminghamhospice.org.uk/get-involved/volunteer/

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