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Product for Life Store Assistant

About this opportunity

Opportunity ID

Opportunity -10985

Opportunity type

Administration

Description

Would you like to volunteer in a customer facing role at RNIB's Products for Life Store in London? Could you be the welcoming face of RNIB? Do you have good communication skills and enjoy meeting and helping people? We need friendly, enthusiastic people like you to give visitors to our Products for Life Store the best possible experience when they come to us for information about our products and services or general enquiries. Products for Life Store consultations are a great way of customers finding out about the products that RNIB offers, and give customers the chance to try and view products. The role involves welcoming customers and assisting customers to view and try products before they buy, recording purchases on the till (training will be provided) and some admin tasks such as using excel, checking stock lists and processing payments. We are looking for volunteers with a welcoming and friendly nature, who enjoy interacting with customers and have some experience of Microsoft Office and Excel. The Products for Life Store is a friendly and supportive team and ideally, you will have some flexibility to fit in with the needs of the Products for Life Store.

How often will I be needed?

  • 1 Days per Week

Key requirements

  • This role requires 1 reference.

Location

Region

  • Greater London

Additional location information

  • The Grimaldi Building, 154a Pentonville Road, London, N1 9JE. A five to ten minute walk from three nearby train stations: King’s Cross, Euston and St Pancras International.

Who this opportunity will suit

Minimum age

  • You must be at least 16 years old to apply

What skills and experience are needed?

  • Ability to use your own initiative
  • Approachable & empathetic nature
  • A welcoming and friendly nature
  • Good Interpersonal Skills
  • Microsoft Word, Excel and internet
  • Willingness to work as part of a team
  • Reliable, punctual and trustworthy
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