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Margaret Green Animal Rescue

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We take in animals who have experienced neglect, mistreatment or abandonment. We look after dogs, cats, horses, farm and small...

Volunteer Retail Assistant - Wareham

09 Apr 2026 - 31 May 2026

• Customer Service: Serving customers, operating the till, handling payments, and promoting Gift Aid. • Stock Management: Sorting, steaming, pricing, tagging, hanging, and rotating donated items. • Visual Merchandising: Creating eye-catching window displays and keeping the shop floor organised, clean, and well-stocked. • General Support: Assisting with housekeeping, opening and closing procedures, and acting as a friendly shop ambassador.

This is for our Wareham store:

27 North Street, Wareham, BH20 4AD

Tel: 01929 794430

 

Benefits to self

Learning new skills or refreshing old ones. Building confidence and increasing your employability. Building relationships as part of a team. Opportunities available to suit your schedule.

Benefits to others

Raising funds for animals in need. Helping the local community access affordable products. Reducing waste and environmental pollution.

Location

Indoors at Margaret Green Animal Rescue Store, 27 North Street, Wareham, BH20 4AD

Training available

We’re proud to be flexible and welcoming, and we understand that some individuals may need a little extra support. We will train you to serve customers, operate the till and handle payments. We will show you how to sort, steam, price, tag, hang and rotate donated items. We will work together to create eye-catching window displays and keep the shop floor organised, clean, and well-stocked. We will train you in housekeeping and opening and closing procedures.

Hours per week

2hr minimum so you have enough time to get into a task and see it through, anything more is a bonus!

Fund-raising targets

None
  • Activity AreaBusiness and Management, Animal Care, Local Community, Retail
  • FacultyBusiness and Law, Health, Environment and Medical Sciences, Media, Science and Technology
  • Sustainable Development GoalsLife on Land, Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • Employability Skills within ActivityCreativity and Design, Organisation, Collaboration, Communication, Risk Management, Teamwork

Employability skills

  • Interpersonal 0
  • Timekeeping 0
  • Relationship Building 0
  • Communication 0
  • Teamwork 0