Typical skills and activities in a Red Cross Shop:

Customer service - help shoppers with their questions Cash handling - take money and give change to complete sales Communication - have a yarn and a laugh with the locals Reliable - turn up for shifts, sort donations, complete tasks around the Shop Sense of humour - locals love to have a chat and so do your colleagues Creativity - create fun and interesting displays to attract customers Organisation - complete tasks quickly and efficiently, like sorting donations

Our fast-track program is your pathway to try out volunteering in a Red Cross Shop and means:

You can start your first shift in a Red Cross Shop quickly You can take up to 10 shifts to decide if this is right for you You don't have to commit to completing 10 shifts You can stop at any time if you decide volunteering isn't right for you