Tack Shack Volunteer

With the development of our Tack Shack, a charity shop dedicated to the sale of second-hand equine tack and pet equipment, Oak Tree Animals’ Charity are looking for volunteers to help sort, repair (if necessary) and sell the tack and equipment.

Volunteer Application Form

Whether you are able to give us two hours a week or twenty, your contribution will help raise vital funds for the animals in our region who need our help

The role will include:

  • Checking sorting and preparing items for sale
  • Repairing items where necessary
  • Researching the value of items and pricing products to secure the best prices
  • Visual merchandising and replenishing stock on the shop floor
  • Selling items in the Tack Shack
  • Administrative tasks such as stocktaking

You will need to have/be:

  • The ability to work as part of a team
  • A knowledge of tack and pet equipment or a willingness to learn
  • Able to provide a high quality sales service to customers
  • Good communication skills
  • Honest, reliable and trustworthy
  • An interest in raising money to help Oak Tree Animals’ Charity

You will gain:

  • A full induction and training required for the role
  • Support from our dedicated volunteer co-ordinator
  • The opportunity to volunteer as part of a team to make a real difference to the lives of animals
  • The opportunity to meet new people
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Customer service skills
  • Charity retail experience

This role is based at Oak Tree Farm, Wetheral Shields, Carlisle CA4 8JA

Volunteer Application Form

If you have any questions regarding this volunteer role, please email volunteer@oaktreeanimals.org.uk