FAQs
What is the age requirement to volunteer as a Sales Floor Volunteer?
Volunteers must be aged 16 or over to apply for this position.
Is this volunteer position paid?
No, this is an unpaid voluntary position.
What kind of tasks will I be doing as a Sales Floor Volunteer?
Typical tasks include helping customers on the shop floor, promoting campaigns, working on window and shop displays, keeping the shop tidy, and assisting fellow volunteers and staff with customer queries.
How many hours do I need to commit to volunteering?
We are flexible with your schedule; you can volunteer a few hours a week or a couple of hours occasionally.
Are there any benefits to volunteering with the British Heart Foundation?
Yes, benefits include a 25% discount on donated goods, 10% discount on new goods, unlimited support by Retail Trust, access to training, reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses, refreshments, and volunteer certificates and references.
Can I volunteer if I have an unspent criminal conviction?
No, we are unable to accept volunteers with unspent criminal convictions.
Will I receive any training or support as a volunteer?
Yes, you will have access to training and development opportunities along with unlimited support from Retail Trust.
Are refreshments provided for volunteers?
Yes, refreshments are available for volunteers during their shifts.
How can I apply to become a Sales Floor Volunteer?
You can apply by contacting the British Heart Foundation or visiting their website for more information on the application process.