Recycling Attendant - Gold Coast, Australia - Endeavour Foundation

Endeavour Foundation

Verified Company

Gold Coast, Australia

6 days ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Endeavour Foundation is one of Australia's largest employers of people living with disability. Our people live and breathe our purpose every day, with flexible working, great perks, and work/life balance. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive culture where our employees can grow, learn, and do their best work.
_Our purpose is simple - make possibility a reality._

About The Role

As a Recycling Attendant you be based at the Reedy Creek Recycle Market and assist with retail duties within a re-use store.

Responsibilities will include:

General retail duties within a reuse store
Maintain a clean and organized store environment, including stocking shelves and ensuring items are properly displayed
Educate customers on the environmental benefits of second hand goods marketplace
Ensure objects are either recycled or disposed appropriately and in line with contractual obligations.
Assist drivers and customers to unload contents and advise on the most appropriate methods of disposing of load contents by providing instructions for the separation of specified materials to ensure specific safety requirements are met.
58 hr fortnight working every second weekend and some weekdays on a fairly set roster. (Full 8 hour days so not suitable for people looking for part days / school hours.)
Work alongside and guide people with disability
Comfortable with physical work, repetitive bending to ground level and heavy lifting of furniture.
A keen interest and knowledge of the second hand goods marketplace and ability to appraise the value of second hand items
Based at the Reedy Creek Recycle Market

About You:

Exceptional customer service skills
A keen interest and knowledge of the second hand goods marketplace and ability to appraise the value of second hand items
Strong sales and merchandising skills
Upcycling and repair skills
Ability to demonstrate a high level of interpersonal and communication skills to develop relationships with team members and stakeholders and deal with issues of a sensitive nature.
Has the ability to move and lift items as required when assisting customers to unload and move the contents of their loads.
Possession of a current driver's licence.
Experience with business social media accounts, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok

Benefits and Perks

Salary Packaging Benefits Package up to
$15,900 of your annual salary tax free, and additional
$2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
Training is provided with local offices and managers.
Employee Assistance Program.
Discounts on Corporate Private Health Insurance Plans, whitegoods, and appliances.
Reward and Recognition Program.

**_"We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer, and we commit to respond to every applicant."_