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Wick Heritage 'Meet & Greet' volunteer support

  • VO60841

Description

Wick Heritage Society is a very popular facility promoting the heritage of Wick. It is run by dedicated volunteers and welcomes new members to help support this wonderful local facility. Can you offer a couple of hours a week to Meet & Greet the public and help with customer service to tourists and members of the public

Organisation aims and objectives

The Wick Society are committed to 'preserving and promoting Wick's proud heritage' for the inspiration of future generations.

Availability

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Mon-Sat 10-4pm from Easter-Oct but volunteers needed for a few hours shift.

Restrictions

Experience required: Good communication skills, friendly, willing to work in a team, honest, trustworthy and reliable. a knowledge of Wick would be an advantage.
Minimum age: 16

Support

Support: Named Contact For Volunteer,
Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet

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Please note, organisations are currently experiencing a large volume of enquiries from people looking to help out. They may not always be able to meet this demand so please be patient, you may not receive a quick response or be assigned to a role.

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