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Job description

At Habitat ReStore, Individuals will gain work experience within a retail environment. Individuals will gain experience in various retail operations. Tasks include customer service, assisting with collections, sorting and displaying of donations.

Responsibilities

• Support the Donations Collection Team with the collection of donations in the Habitat van.
• Sort donated goods, this could include the pricing and barcoding of stock.
• Ensure a high standard of presentation, display and merchandising of stock on the shop floor.
• Provide excellent customer service, handling customer queries in person and on the phone.
• Operating the electronic Till system, including the booking of donation collections and processing payments.
• Assist with keeping the store clean and tidy and that health & safety regulations are adhered to.
• Attend appropriate training as required.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Flexible approach.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Further Information

This work experience opportunity is expected to last for 8 weeks and will require attendance of 25 - 30 hours per week. While on Work Experience, participants will retain their entitlement to benefit. Travel and childcare costs may be reimbursed. Participants will also receive an incentive payment equivalent to £10 per day/max £50/week. Contact your local Jobs and Benefits office for further information. Contact your local Jobs and Benefits office for further information or contact the WEP team via WorkExperience@communities-ni.gov.uk

Application Information

If you are in receipt of benefits, contact your local Jobs and Benefits Office. If you are not receiving benefits contact the Work Experience Programme team via WorkExperience@communities-ni.gov.uk