Community volunteer Work, Jobs in South London (with Salaries)

Part Time Shop Assistant
Get Rid of and Donate —London
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Social media management
- Customer service
- Flexible schedule
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3d
Sales Assistant - UNIQLO White City
Fast Retailing —London
- £14.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Employee discount
Client Support Volunteer
Refuge —London
12d
Volunteer Independent Visitor - Croydon
Croydon Council —London
- £1 - £2 a year
- English
- Working with children
- Mentoring
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2d
Waiter
Hawksmoor Knightsbridge —Chelsea
- Up to £19.69 an hour
- Full-time
- Restaurant
- Referral programme
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Sales Assistant - UNIQLO Watford
Fast Retailing —London
- From £13.45 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Employee discount
Shop Volunteer - Richmond, London
Save the Children UK —Richmond
- Temporary
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- IT
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12d
Neurodiversity Awareness Event Volunteer- London
M^2 SPED Awareness —London
- £0.01 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Public speaking
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Flexitime
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2d
Shop volunteer – Streatham
Cancer Research UK (Volunteer) —Streatham
Exams Officer
Harris Federation —London
- £15,406.93 - £16,332.45 a year
- Part-time
- School
10d
Befriender Volunteer
Creative Support —London
- Part-time
Kitchen Porter
Hawksmoor Seven Dials —London
- Up to £15.41 an hour
- Part-time
- Restaurant
- Kitchen experience
- Referral programme
Quick apply
4d
Volunteer Coordinator
Citizens Advice —East London
- £37.13 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
12d
Volunteer Counsellor
Change Grow Live —Victoria
- Monday to Friday
- In-person
Female Support Worker-Female only service
Frontier Support Services —Crystal Palace
- £13.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Care experience
- IT
- In-person
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Nursery Bank Staff
Family First Nurseries —London
- English
Weekend Mandarin Teaching Assistant (Training Pathway to Teacher Role)
WenLin Chinese School —London
- From £13 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Shop volunteer - Clapham
Cancer Research UK (Volunteer) —Clapham
Verger
St Luke's Church, Chelsea —London
- £11,700 a year
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Schematics
- Maintenance
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10d
Community Fundraising Administration Volunteer - Humber and North Yorkshire
AlzheimersSociety —London
- Call to connect
- Administrative experience
6d

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Part Time Shop Assistant

Get Rid of and Donate
London

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Job details

Part-time | Volunteer | Zero hours contract
£12.71 an hour
3 days ago

Benefits

Flexible schedule
On-site parking

Qualifications

Spanish
Social media management
Customer service
Arabic
Merchandising
Basic maths
English
Supervising experience
Farsi
Organisational skills
IT
Phone etiquette
Communication skills

Full job description

About Us

ShoptoDonate is the eco-community shop operated by Get Rid of and Donate CIC (GROAD). We support vulnerable individuals and families by giving donated items a second life, reducing waste, promoting sustainability, and strengthening our local community.

The Role

We are looking for a friendly, reliable and enthusiastic Shop Assistant to support the day-to-day operation of our charity shop. The successful candidate will be flexible and available to work weekdays and weekends as required.

Key Responsibilities

Provide excellent customer service and welcome visitors to the shop.
Sort, price and display donated items.
Operate the till and process sales transactions.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the shop.
Receive and process donations from members of the public.
Support stock rotation and merchandising.
Assist with fundraising activities and community events.
Work alongside volunteers and support community engagement activities.

Essential Requirements

Experience working in a charity shop or community retail environment.
Community-minded with a genuine passion for helping people.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Flexible and available to work weekdays and weekends.
Reliable, trustworthy and punctual.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to go the extra mile to support customers, volunteers and project beneficiaries.
Commitment to sustainability, recycling and community support.

Desirable Skills and Experience

Experience supervising or supporting volunteers.
Knowledge of second-hand retail and donated goods.
Basic IT, social media and online selling experience.
Understanding of diverse communities and cultures.
Ability to speak one or more additional languages commonly used within our community, including:
Persian (Farsi) – Iran
Arabic – Sudan and Morocco
Spanish – Spain
Other community languages are welcomed and encouraged.

Please note: These language skills are desirable and not essential. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates who are passionate about supporting the community and willing to go the extra mile.

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate of £12.71 per hour.
Flexible working arrangements.
Ongoing training and support.
Opportunity to contribute to an award-winning environmental and community organisation.
A rewarding role making a positive impact on people and the environment.

Overview
We are seeking a friendly and organised Part Time Shop Assistant to join our retail team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy engaging with customers and have a passion for retail. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing outstanding customer service, supporting merchandising efforts, and ensuring the smooth operation of the shop floor. Flexibility in working hours and a proactive attitude are essential to thrive in this position.

Responsibilities

Greet customers warmly and assist them with their shopping needs
Maintain visual merchandising standards to enhance product displays
Handle transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system
Upsell products to maximise sales opportunities
Provide excellent phone etiquette when answering customer enquiries
Manage stock levels, organise stockroom, and restock shelves as needed
Assist in organising promotional events and seasonal displays
Support organisational tasks such as cleaning, tidying, and general shop maintenance
Communicate effectively with team members to ensure efficient store operations

Qualifications

Fluency in English; proficiency in Spanish or other languages is advantageous
Strong communication skills and friendly phone manner
Basic maths skills for handling cash and transactions accurately
Organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively during busy periods
Experience or interest in merchandising and retail environments is desirable
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work well within a team and independently when required
Previous experience in customer service or retail roles is a plus but not essential

This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking part-time employment with flexible hours. The position offers valuable experience in retail operations, customer engagement, and organisational tasks within a dynamic environment.

Pay: £12.71 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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