Volunteer Retail Assistant - Vinnies Bunbury Depot
Vinnies (St Vincent De Paul Society (WA) Inc.) – Bunbury WA
Responsibilities
* Customer Service: Greet and assist customers with a friendly smile and helpful attitude.
* Merchandising: Help sort, price, and display donated goods to create an inviting shopping experience.
* Teamwork: Work alongside a passionate team of volunteers and staff in a supportive environment.
* Sustainability: Promote the re-use and recycling of goods, contributing to a more sustainable future.
* Community Impact: Every shift you volunteer helps fund vital services for people in need.
Why this matters
At Vinnies, we believe in giving a hand up, not just a handout. Our mission is to offer a compassionate response to those experiencing hardship and injustice, and our Retail Shops play a vital role in supporting this mission. By volunteering with us, you're not just helping run a shop – you're helping change lives.
The best part
* Meet new people and be part of a welcoming, inclusive team.
* Learn new skills or share your existing talents.
* Give back to your community in a meaningful way.
* Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle – whether you can give a few hours a week or more.
About you
* Show empathy and respect towards others, be open minded and non-judgemental, and accept people from various backgrounds including religious, cultural, ethnic and socio-economic.
* Be able to work within a team with other volunteers and staff.
* Have a friendly, helpful disposition when assisting customers and carrying out other duties.
* Be prepared to discuss issues and concerns as they arise in relation to volunteering.
* Neat, clean and tidy personal presentation.
Commitment
Regular – more than 6 months
Type of work
Retail & Sales
Time required
4 hour shifts available morning or afternoon Monday to Saturday
Training
Induction and ongoing training provided
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