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Cafe and shop assistant

  • Falkland Stewardship Trust

If you can spare a morning, an afternoon or a day regularly and fancy some friendly company and training then go and support Falkland Estate Stables café and shop. They are looking for help with shop sales, ice creams and coffees in their lovely little craft shop as well as helping out in their café with customer service, table clearing and chatting to their lovely customers. Full training including Barista will be given.
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Castle Home Hub (Big Hoose partnership) - Glenrothes

  • Castle Furniture

‘The Big Hoose’ is a project whereby items which have been donated from companies are distributed to families in need via a referral process. Castle Furniture run a medium hub in both their Cupar and Glenrothes branch. The hub is stocked with things like baby formula, nappies, wipes, clothes, shoes, food, bedding, towels and more. The ‘Big Hoose’ volunteer role involves receiving deliveries and stocking of shelves, preparing orders, transferring stock, and monitoring of referrals received. Castle Furniture have a Hub Coordinator who will support and work alongside all volunteers.
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Warehouse Operative- Glenrothes

  • Castle Furniture

Warehouse operatives ensure the cleanliness, tidiness and safety of all work that takes place within the warehouse. Typical tasks may include: - loading and unloading the vehicles - inspecting stock for damage and faults - general maintenance of the space - communicating errors to relevant parties - control the space management - ensure all stock is labelled - unload and unwrap incoming stock on pallets - build and dismantle furniture. The customer service element of this role involves; assisting customers with queries, assisting customers to their cars with furniture and promoting Castles membership where customers can get a discount.
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Appliance Cleaner - Glenrothes

  • Castle Furniture

Castle Furniture deal with both new and reuse appliances. The reuse appliances, which are bought in are fully serviced by an in-house engineer. Before this servicing happens, appliances are fully cleaned by the Appliance Cleaners. All Domestic Appliance Cleaners are trained in Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH).
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Administration/Retail Support - Glenrothes

  • Castle Furniture

Castle Furniture are looking for an experienced administrator with retail experience to support with the day-day operations within their Glenrothes and Cupar warehouse. Typical tasks will include; processing sales, answering calls, dealing with customer queries, uploading stock to an internal database, filing and other administrative task. Castle Furniture also work collaboratively to fulfil welfare orders, therefore part of this role will involve supporting this process through the processing of referrals made by partner organisations.
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Drivers Mate (Fife Wide)

  • Castle Furniture

Castle Furniture are looking for Drivers Mate volunteers to support with the collection of items. This role will involve supporting with the collection of furniture from domestic properties throughout Fife as well as the delivery of items to customers.
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Young People's Group helper

  • Methilhill Community Children's Initiative

Methilhill Community Children's Initiative is a community led group dedicated to providing local children and Primary 1-7 young people with opportunities to play, learn and grow. Based within the Methilhill Community Learning Garden, they operate a programme of activities including garden-based activities, local youth clubs and outreach sessions to schools and organisations. They have been running for 10 years. Community spirit together with meaningful learning is at the heart of everything they do. MCCI are looking for keen, enthusiastic individuals to volunteer in their Primary 1-7 groups Outdoor Adventurers – Monday-Thursday 3-5.45pm, and Youth club, Fridays 5-8pm. You can come along to one or all these groups to gain skills and experience of volunteering with young people. MCCI offer a friendly atmosphere and supportive team. All groups are based outdoors. References and PVG are needed prior to commencement. It is illegal to apply for this post if you have been barred for working with children.
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Childcare Assistant

  • Methilhill Community Children's Initiative

Methilhill Community Children's Initiative is a community led group dedicated to providing local children and P young people with opportunities to play, learn and grow. Based within the Methilhill Community Learning Garden, they operate a programme of activities including garden-based activities, local youth clubs and outreach sessions to schools and organisations. They have been running for 10 years, and were founded by local parents and community members who wanted to provide local children with community based experiences. Community spirit together with meaningful learning is at the heart of everything they do. Volunteering opportunities exist within pre-school groups Nature Tots – Monday & Friday 9-11.30am, Nature Nursery – Tuesday &Thursday 8.45-11.45am & 11.45-2.45pm You can come along to some/all of the time and one or all of these groups to gain skills and experience of working with under 5s. They also have groups for Primary 1-7 young people, see separate details of their Outdoor Adventurers and Youth club. MCCI offer a friendly atmosphere and supportive team. All groups are based outdoors. References will be requested for this role. This opportunity requires a PVG prior to commencement – It is illegal to apply for this post if you have been barred for working with children.
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Reception Area Volunteer

  • Nourish Support Centre

Nourish is a vital support for many members of our community and our support centre plays a large part in the support we provide. We feel that our support centre provides a lifeline to many and as such we want to make sure all contact is positive and effective in hearing, understanding, and supporting, whether that is in person, via phone, and by email. It is with this in mind that we have vacancies for part time volunteer receptionists, to support and cover the reception area at our Support Centre. The role will be a wonderful opportunity to learn and apply admin and reception skills. We are holding a volunteer Taster morning on 15th March 2024 at 10:00am so come along and join us!
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Community Cafe

  • Methilhill Community Children's Initiative

Methilhill Community Children's Initiative is a community led group dedicated to providing local children and young people with opportunities to play, learn and grow. Based within the Methilhill Community Learning Garden, they operate a 6 day programme of activities including garden based activities, local youth clubs and outreach sessions to schools and organisations. They have been running for 10 years, and were founded by local parents and community members who wanted to provide local children with community based experiences. Community spirit together with meaningful learning is at the heart of everything they do. MCCI are looking for volunteers to help within their small community cafe. The cafe is open term-time on Mondays and Fridays 12-2pm, serving soup, sandwiches, stovies and hot drinks. No cash handling involved. You would help prepare and serve food, spend time with the people visiting the cafe and clean up afterwards. This could help build your confidence, meet new people, do something you enjoy, on one or both days.
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