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Volunteer Retail Assistant Margate - Save the Children Australia Op Shop

Save the Children Australia

Advertised by Volunteering Queensland
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The Volunteer Retail Assistant position is located at our Margate store. We are particularly after volunteers who area available on Saturdays. As part of our volunteer team, you will be trained in all the general daily store operations to give you variety in your role.

You will make an impact by: • Providing a high level of friendly customer service. • Accept donations brought to the shop • Daily operations including sorting & pricing donations, basic register sales. • Maintaining Visual merchandising and housekeeping standards.

Our ideal candidate will be: • Able to work 1-3 days per week, either full day or half day • Punctual, reliable and honest • Able to work as part of a team, participating in all general activities • Able to create a fun, friendly environment for both your fellow volunteers and customers. • Good interpersonal and communication skills • Knowledge of basic arithmetic and/or basic cash handling skills

To create a welcoming environment for our customers, all volunteer team members are committed to providing great customer service and participate in general housekeeping of our store.

Reporting to: Store Manager/ Supervisor

Training provided: • Induction, essential • Orientation, essential • Training, as required

STORE OPENING HOURS: Mon-Fri: 9am - 4.30pm Sat: 9am - 4pm

CONFIRMED VOLUNTEERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO: • Give permission for Save the Children to undertake a National Police Record Check • Read and accept the Save the Children Code of Conduct and Child Protection Policy

Save the Children is one of Australia's largest aid and development agencies dedicated to helping children. We work to protect children from harm and help them access quality education and health services. Our Op Shops raise funds through the sale of donated goods.

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