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Housekeeping Volunteer

Posted for British Heart Foundation

Are you handy with a hoover, a whizz with a duster and a dab hand with a mop? We are looking for a Housekeeping Volunteer to help keep our shop clean, safe and welcoming for our volunteers, staff and customers. Full training and cleaning materials will be provided. This volunteer role is very flexible, and whether you have an hour or an afternoon free each week, your help will make a huge difference to the shop and the British Heart Foundation. Just so you know, we are unable to accept volunteers aged under 17 or with unspent criminal convictions. Please note this is an unpaid voluntary position in a friendly charity shop.  Typical tasks include: Cleaning staff areas, stairways and restrooms – vacuuming and wiping down surfaces Cleaning on the shop floor – shop fittings, stock on display and touch points Re-stocking cleaning supplies, refreshments and any other miscellaneous items – make sure we have enough tea and biscuits to keep our volunteers going! Volunteering with British Heart Foundation comes with plenty of benefits too… - A 25% discount on donated goods and 10% discount on New Goods in our shops - Unlimited, free, and confidential support by Retail Trust - Access to training and development - Reasonable travel expenses reimbursed - Refreshments available - Volunteer certificates, references and long service awards provided - Access to discounts with other retailers

Skills

We are looking for a friendly, helpful individual with a good attention to detail and a positive attitude! No previous experience is required for this role, all training and cleaning equipment will be supplied by the store

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
    We are unable to accept volunteers under the age of 17
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for under 16s
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When do I need to be available?

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Afternoon Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Evening No No No No No No No

Availability Details

We are open Monday-Saturday 9:30am-5:30pm and Sunday 10am-4pm. We are grateful for any help you can offer us, working hours are completely flexible

Location

67-83 Bridge Street
Northampton
NN1 1PD

Register your Interest

Interests

  • No specific interest

Activities

  • General Helping
  • Practical Skills
  • Retail
  • Supporting Charities
  • Supporting People and Befriending

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