Assistant Thrift Shop Manager Maryborough - Employment Plus AU
Description
Number of Positions Available:
1
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- ABOUT US
- The Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest and mostloved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
The Maryborough Corps is a community of faith that seeks to share God's love. We are continually seeking new and innovative ways to build relationships within the community.
Our Thrift Shop is a great place to find fantastic bargains including quality clothing, essential home items and furniture fully sourced by local donations.
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for a values-driven and proactive Assistant Thrift Shop Manager.
This position is instrumental in assisting and supporting the Thrift Shop Manager to oversee and monitor the operations of the store ensuring high level customer service, quality sorting of donated goods, pricing and maintaining the general appearance and upkeep of the shop.
As an Assistant Manager you will be responsible for fostering a culture of inclusiveness and community spirit amongst the volunteer team, which will in turn, enhance the customer experience in the store.
- Assist Manager with recruiting and training new volunteers
- Supervise staff and volunteers, including providing effective and consistent feedback and supervision meetings
- Track daily sales in line with targets
- Design and implement promotions
- Encourage local community and businesses to donate quality goods to maintain sales
- Work with manager to increase online sales and assist with online communication
- Ensure volunteer team regularly update merchandise and displays, including mannequins
- Cash handling cash and credit card transactions, end of day reconciliation and banking
- Ensure all volunteers and visiting contractors follow WHS policies
- Assist in the management of social media (Facebook and Instagram) for the store
You will have
- Experience in customer service
- Experience in managing a team/volunteers
- Complete Provide First Aid (PFA) training and be willing to be designated First Aid Provider when on site (TSA to cover cost of First Aid training (if certification not already valid), and/or biannual updates)
- Physical ability to safely stand, sit, walk regularly and for long periods of time, push, pull, lift, carry & restrain, climb ladders, and use computer mouse and eftpos machine and undertake other inherent requirements of the role
- Ability to provide proof of Eligibility to Work in Australia
What we offer
- Employee Assistance Program
- Independent confidential counselling service
- Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
- Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport
- Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
- Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity
- An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
- Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution
Ronald Stobie (Captain), Corps Officer on or
- 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. W_
- 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 National Police Check._
- We are committed to providing a safe environment for our people. _
- Please note that The Salvation Army has a mandatory vaccination procedure._
- We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration_
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