Overview
Start your mission volunteer experience with The Salvation Army today! We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.
About Us
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loving charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find recent ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and prospect.
A voluntary Retail Assistant supports the manager in charge, in the day-to-day operations of a Salvos Stores. Salvos Stores is the retail arm of The Salvation Army and operates over 340 retail stores in Australia. Salvos Stores operates as a fully functioning retail business, recycling pre-loved goods and relying heavily on the generosity of the public. Salvos Stores maintains a professional retail network and dedicated store staff and volunteers, qualified Support and State Offices, an outstanding team of retail managers, and a highly effective operations team.
Key Responsibilities and Expectations
* Willingness to promote and work in accordance with The Salvation Army's and Salvos Stores' mission, vision and values, with particular regard to excellence of service.
* Provide positive influence in the workplace.
* Demonstrate integrity, openness and honesty.
* Work with teamwork and cooperation.
* Display a level of energy and commitment.
* Be punctual and reliable.
About You
* Open to new ideas.
* Willing to make a difference.
* Willing to learn about retail.
* Passionate about serving customers.
* Willing to make friends and have fun.
The Salvation Army is a child‐safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child related roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Additionally, certain volunteer roles may require a National Police Check.
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