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About UsThe Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia''s largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief that drives us to find new 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 opportunity.About The JobNewcastle Salvos Stores are looking for a talented sales assistant who loves retail, loves a challenge, and loves waking up each day with a passion for making a difference. Support the Store Manager with the day-to-day operations and provide an inspiring in-store experience for our team, customers, and community members.You Will Assist WithRetail sales and operation of Point of Sale devicesCollecting, sorting, and pricing donations in storeAssist in the development and coordination of visual merchandising and store presentationProvide exceptional customer serviceDisplay stock in correct departments, following policy and procedureFollow Occupational Health and Safety policy and proceduresDemonstrate TSA core values in all work-related activitiesHeavy lifting and manual handling: move, lift, and arrange stock, including furniture and large donationsAbout YouPrevious experience in retail sales, while highly regarded, is not essential. What is essential is your passion and proven ability to deliver outstanding results in a complex and rewarding retail environment.You will be a high-energy, hands-on individual with a proven track record of providing extraordinary customer service. As someone known for your integrity, you will be comfortable aligning with The Salvation Army Mission and Values to positively support and impact the lives of others through your career contribution.To be successful, you will have the flexibility to work a rolling roster including weekends and be prepared to work across various locations in the retail area.You will be an outstanding communicator, both written and verbal, with strong interpersonal skills. Solid technical skills are highly regarded.About Salvos StoresSalvos Stores is a team of changemakers passionate about raising funds to help The Salvation Army provide over one million sessions of care to disadvantaged Australians annually through over 360 retail stores and online.Whether sorting donations, processing invoices, or driving trucks, every team member is valued for their contribution. Join us and feel rewarded for making a difference.Salvos Stores is a mission enterprise of The Salvation Army, a Christian movement and one of Australia''s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope amid hardship.How To ApplyIf you''re excited by this opportunity, share our mission, and have a heart for transforming lives, we would love to hear from you. Please apply via the provided link with your current resume and a cover letter detailing your alignment with the role''s requirements.Applications close once a suitable candidate is found.Additional InformationThe Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusivity. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.We are committed to child safety and require relevant checks for child-facing roles.Our core values are Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration. #J-18808-Ljbffr