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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.
This is not your typical retail role.
Our Winnellie Mega Store is one of the largest Salvation Army stores in Australia, spanning more than 1,500sqm and processing thousands of donated items every day. As a result, this is a fast-paced, high-volume environment that requires energy, resilience and a genuine enjoyment of staying busy.
Success in this role requires someone who thrives in an active and ever-changing workplace, enjoys being on their feet throughout the day and can maintain productivity and enthusiasm in a high-energy environment
Retail sales and operation of Point of Sale devices;
Sort, price and prepare donations for sale.
Assist in the development and coordination visual merchandising and store presentation
Provide exceptional Customer Service
Display stock in correct departments, following policy and procedure.
Follow Occupational Health and Safety policy and procedures
Demonstrate TSA core values in all work related activities.
Bring energy, enthusiasm and a positive attitude to the team each day.
Enjoy working in a busy, hands-on environment and thrive when there is always something to do.
Be comfortable juggling multiple tasks while maintaining pace and attention to detail.
Adapt quickly as priorities change throughout the day.
Deliver exceptional customer service while remaining positive and resilient during busy periods.
Be physically fit and comfortable undertaking manual handling activities, including moving furniture and stock cages safely and lifting bags weighing up to 15kg.
Demonstrate initiative, sound judgement and the ability to work independently when required.
Show strong self-awareness, lead by example and provide support and guidance to team members when appropriate.
Align with The Salvation Army values of integrity, respect, compassion, collaboration and diversity.
Be available to work shifts between 8:45am and 5:45pm, with varying shift times across these hours.
Be available to work Saturdays as part of a rotating roster.
Have flexibility to work across various locations within the retail area as required.
As a registered NFP we offer our eligible employees real and meaningful benefits such as;
Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit;
Range of 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.
Staff store discount
Please note that this role is unlikely to suit applicants seeking school hours only or a Monday to Friday position.
If you’re 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.
Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.
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