Retail Volunteer Training & Impact
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Retail
Retail & Store Manager, Retail Associate/ Customer Service, Retail Support
Retail Volunteer (Smithdown Road Liverpool)
Please note:
This role is only suitable for applicants aged 18 and over.
At Oxfam, we're not just selling pre-loved items and unique finds - we're working together to build a radically better world. With your help, we will turn pre-loved treasures into resources that empower communities worldwide.
Here's why Oxfam is the perfect opportunity for you:Be a Second-hand Superhero:In our high street shops, Ecommerce Hubs and Online Shop, people like you help create exciting and inspiring collections - retail therapy with a purpose!
Increase Your
Skills:
If you have a particular interest, you can build on it to gain valuable retail experience to add to your CV, such as merchandising, customer service, and teamwork.
Find Your Community:Meet like-minded people who share your passion for a fairer world.
Flexibility:We know life gets busy. That's why we offer flexible volunteering options. A few hours a week is all it takes to make a big difference.
Oxfam isn't just another charity shop. We're a movement of passionate individuals working to create a fairer world, and we’d love you to be a part of it!
What happens next?After you apply, the manager will ask you to come in for an initial chat. This is not an interview, just a chance to get an idea of what you'd like to do help out. From there, you can meet the rest of the volunteer team and get involved with whatever area of the shop takes your interest!
Do you want to make a real difference?At Oxfam, we're not just selling pre-loved items and unique finds - we're working together to build a radically better world. With your help, we will turn pre-loved treasures into resources that empower communities worldwide.
Here's why Oxfam is the perfect opportunity for you:Be a Second-hand Superhero:In our high street shops, Ecommerce Hubs and Online Shop, people like you help create exciting and inspiring collections - retail therapy with a purpose!
Increase Your
Skills:
If you have a particular interest, you can build on it to gain valuable retail experience to add to your CV, such as merchandising, customer service, and teamwork.
Find Your Community:Meet like-minded people who share your passion for a fairer world.
Flexibility:We know life gets busy. That's why we offer flexible volunteering options. A few hours a week is all it takes to make a big difference.
Oxfam isn't just another charity shop. We're a movement of passionate individuals working to create a fairer world, and we’d love you to be a part of it!
What happens next?After you apply, the manager will ask you to come in for an initial chat. This is not an interview, just a chance to get an idea of what you'd like to do help out. From there, you can meet the rest of the volunteer team and get involved with whatever area of the shop takes your interest!
More about this role Volunteer roleRetail Volunteer
Volunteer managerShop Manager
Where you will be basedShop
Why we want youPlease note:
This role is only suitable for applicants aged 18 and over.
We’re seeking friendly, reliable individuals aged 18 or over who want to make a difference in their community. No prior experience is needed, as we provide full training. If you’re open to learning, enjoy working with others, and have a passion for helping people, you’ll fit right in!
You have the time to become a volunteer in your community; you might be looking for work experience, the opportunity to meet new people, or keep active.
By volunteering with us in one of our amazing retail spaces you will be raising essential funds for Oxfam - all whilst learning new skills and meeting some incredible people.
What you will be doing- Undertaking shop related tasks agreed with the Manager, for example:
- Selecting, sorting, and pricing donated stock.
- Chatting to customers, giving great service on the till.
- Researching valuable and vintage stock.
- Visual merchandising: creating eye-catching window and in-store displays.
- Photographing and listing items for the online shop.
- This role may include occasionally lifting boxes. We prioritise a safe working environment and provide comprehensive health and safety training to…
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