About NCBI Retail - Galway
NCBI is here to transform the lives of children and adults who are blind or vision impaired throughout Ireland, ensuring they have access to the same opportunities, rights, and choices as anyone else in society.
What's Involved
We are recruiting volunteers to assist in our charity shop as assistants with general shop tasks such as taking in donations, sorting, pricing, merchandising, customer service and till duties. We need volunteers for at least 1 shift per week either on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday or Saturday from 9:30-2:30 or 2:30-5:30pm
Key Responsibilities includes -
Cleaning and sorting out the donations including womens, mens and childrens clothes, books, jewellery, accessories and bric-a-brac
Hanging, steaming, pricing, tagging and displaying clothes in the shop.
Some light sweeping, dusting.Sorting and dealing with donations.
What's required for this position
Good people skills, attention to detail, reliable and honest and bility to work as part of a team.
- Personable Skills
- Retail/ Customer Service
Level of English required for this role:
No English
Times and commitment required for this role
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
Morning | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Afternoon | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Evening |
Minimum time commitment: 3 months
Hours required: 3hrs Weekly
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
NCBI Galway,Odeon House, Eyre Square
Screening details for this role:
- Informal Interviews
- Application Form
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Insurance cover
- Ongoing training opportunities
Age restrictions:
Over 16
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
Yes
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
Work experience. Reference. Social Interaction