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**Job Description**:
About The Role:
Mt. Barker Salvos Stores is seeking a talented, values-driven Part-Time Sales Assistant to support the Store Manager with day-to-day operations and provide an inspiring in-store experience for our team, customers and community members. This is a permanent part-time role (28.5 hours per week), located in Mt. Barker, SA.
You Will Assist With:
- Retail sales and operation of Point-of-Sale devices.- Assist with lifting furniture, hanging and unloading of stock.- Collecting, sorting and pricing donations in store.- Assist in the development and coordination visual merchandising and store presentation.- Provide exceptional Customer Service.- Display stock in correct departments, following policy and procedure.- Follow Occupational Health and Safety policy and procedures.- Demonstrate TSA core values in all work-related activities.
About You:
- Demonstrated experience in retail sales is highly regarded.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Genuine passion and proven ability to deliver outstanding results in a rewarding, complex retail environment.
- Alignment with the values of integrity, respect, compassion, collaboration, and diversity.
- High energy, hand-on individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Flexibly to work a rolling roster including weekends and preparedness to work across various locations in the retail area.
The Benefits:
The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including:
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit.- Generous Paid Parental leave for primary (12 weeks) & secondary carers, Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and Workplace Support Leave (5 days) for 'volunteering’ in Salvos initiatives.- Staff Store Discount.- Access to Fitness Passport and consumer discounts.- Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives.- Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency.- Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts.
How To Apply:
- The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check._
- We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration_
📌 Sales Assistant
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 Mount Barker