Number Of Positions Available1 About Us The 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 which 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. Why this role matters The Salvation Army (Salvos) Shepparton Corps is a Christian Church in the heart of Mooroopna. We share the love of Jesus by caring for people, creating faith pathways, building healthy communities, and working for justice. The Salvos offer hope, purpose, and fulfilment for anyone seeking connection, guidance, social support and community. About The Role We are seeking a Sales Assistant to perform customer focused retail tasks that support the daily operation of the store and the missional objectives of The Salvation Army. This will include the maximisation of sales and productivity to deliver surplus to support Corps activities. The thrift shop also exists as a valued mission expression of the ministry of The Salvation Army. Reporting to the Thrift Shop Manager, this is a permanent part-time role, 16 hours per week, based in Mooroopna, VIC. You will successfully Deliver exceptional customer service across the shop floor, fitting rooms and register while maintaining store presentation and stock organisation Support and coordinate store marketing, promotions and housekeeping activities to enhance the customer experience Accurately process donations, manage pricing and adhere to secure cash handling and banking procedures Ensure compliance with Work Health and safety standards, site security and incident reporting protocols Lead, coach and support team members, performing store opening/closing and other duties as directed by management You will have Relevant retail industry and/or customer service experience Demonstrated customer service experience working in a retail environment with an ability to work collaboratively in a team setting Sound presentation and communication skills (both verbal and written) with an ability to interact with a variety of people Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively What We Offer The Salvos offer eligible employee''s a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including: Generous Paid Parental leave for primary (12 weeks) & secondary carers, Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) Up to 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities; 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 Conditions Compensation is in accordance with the General Retail Award Level 3. How To Apply If youre passionate about making a difference and ready to join a team dedicated to creating positive change, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your alignment with the requirements of the role. Together we can build a brighter future. The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Sales Assistant