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Volunteers wanted for Information Center 't Leesten - counter & shop
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Summary
We are looking for volunteers who like to enthuse visitors about the Veluwe, the activities and the products in the store.Detailed description
Information center 't Leesten near Ugchelen is the gateway to the central Veluwe. The center is located in forest pavilion 't Leesten, which has been open since 2020. People come to visit the area, with or without a dog, and to visit the catering industry or for one of the activities that are being developed in the area. We are looking for volunteers who like to enthuse visitors about Staatsbosbeheer and the Veluwe, the activities and the products in the store. Will you join this team as a volunteer at Staatsbosbeheer? We are currently looking for people who can go on weekends more often.
What do we ask?
You enjoy making visitors enthusiastic about the Veluwe and the work of Staatsbosbeheer. You like to help people with the questions they have, about recreational opportunities as well as about management and the plants and animals. You like to ensure that the turnover of the store increases through your efforts. You are accurate, enjoy working together, have an affinity with the store and are available at least one day a week. The activities consist of;
o Welcoming visitors
o Provide information about the activities, routes, management, products and the exhibition
o Receiving groups and helping them on their way in the exhibition.
o Answer the phone
o Keeping the store and the exhibition tidy and preparing activities
o Paying for store products with the cash register
You are/can;
o Computer proficient; looking up information and being able to make online bookings
o Wrap gifts
o Stress-resistant, service-oriented and customer-friendly when busy at the counter
o Dealing with critical questions from visitors
o Dealing with children
o Provide product information
o Presenting and displaying articles in the store and topping up
o Check deliveries for the store
o Pricing and mirroring items
o Support with (children's) activities that take place in or near the center.
Where is it?
Information center 't Leesten, forest pavilion 't Leesten, Hoenderloseweg 191 Ugchelen.
What do we offer?
Nice workplace in the Veluwe. We ensure that you are trained in dealing with customers, cashier operation, etc. During the year we will organize volunteer meetings in which various topics are discussed. We offer an inspiring working environment in a beautiful nature reserve, nice colleagues and enthusiastic visitors.
You will receive volunteer clothing that will be worn during the services. You can also receive a small expense or travel allowance.
Interested?
Please contact Jaël Bergwerff of Staatsbosbeheer Veluwe