Volunteer to change lives. Yours included.
**This volunteer prospect will help to assist in the running of all aspects of a retail shop to directly fund our 24‑hour crisis support line. Your few hours of volunteering can and will help save lives!**
**Your energetic contribution of time to assist with donations shop presentation and point of sale. We invite anyone with a customer‑first approach to service to join our volunteer team.**
Lifeline Burpengary, 7 N Shore Dr, Burpengary QLD 4505. We welcome you to join our retail shop, where you'll find a close‑knit team and a bustling atmosphere that makes every visit special. Nestled in a slightly off‑the‑beaten‑path location, our hidden treasure of a store is a haven for those in search of unique finds. Despite its size, our shop is a vibrant hub with dedicated customers who appreciate the hidden gems waiting to be discovered here.
What you’ll be doing:
- Point of Sale transactions
- Stock preparation
- Shop presentation
- Labelling and pricing stock
- Customer service
What’s in it for you?
- Experience the joy of making a meaningful difference
- Gain invaluable workplace experience
- Enjoy social interaction with others
Transport & Parking Options:
- Onsite parking and/or free public parking is available
- Public transport close to the site is available
Skills and experience important for this role include:
- Good communication skills
- Customer service or retail experience advantageous but not essential
This role is accessible for people using:
This facility is not accessible. UnitingCare values diversity in our organisation and we have some principles in place that will help to promote both inclusion and access. If you have any other accessibility requirements, please discuss these at the time of the interview.
**Lifeline – Keeping Queenslanders safe.** Lifeline is committed to bringing hope to Australians in tough times. A trusted national charity, we are driven by the belief that Australian lives lost to suicide can be prevented. In Queensland we deliver our 24‑hour 13‑11‑14 Lifeline Crisis Support line through 10 Lifeline centres providing suicide prevention services with a non‑judgemental and compassionate listening ear. Backed by more than 6,000 volunteers, our network of 130 Lifeline retail shops sell new, donated and pre‑loved goods to help fund our crisis support services. We also export to overseas communities, sell rags to industry, and run our Lifeline Bookfest and other events to further support our services and help save lives.
Category: Community Services
Commitment: Regular - more than 6 months
Type Of Work: Retail & Sales
Time Required: Shifts are negotiable during store open times 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 3‑4 hours weekly
Days: Monday morning, Wednesday & Thursday afternoon, and Saturdays
Commitment: Get started from as little as 3‑4 hours weekly
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