ID: 115678

Vinnies Retail Shop Volunteer – Murray Bridge

for St Vincent de Paul Society SA more by this organisation (35)

Community Services Regular - more than 6 months Murray Bridge SA

About this opportunity

JOIN VINNIES IN CHANGING LIVES.

Looking for a FUN, CREATIVE, RETAIL volunteer role? Looking to gain retail experience?

We are looking for volunteers to join our friendly team in a front of house role.

If you LOVE meeting people, have a POSITIVE attitude, ENJOY fashion, have time to CONTRIBUTE to your community, and would like to VOLUNTEER for a leading SA charity, please apply now.

Volunteer tasks can include:

  • Providing helpful and courteous customer service – meet and greet customers
  • Processing sales – using a simple computer register, EFTPOS/credit card facilities and cash handling
  • Re-stocking shop floor – basic visual merchandising
  • Stock preparation – sorting, cleaning, steaming and pricing
  • Store housekeeping – tidying, dusting, and cleaning
  • General shop duties
  • Sorting and preparing donations
  • Pricing donations

Skills and attributes

  • A desire and ability to learn
  • A willingness to follow policies, procedures and instructions
  • The ability to work well in a team environment
  • A friendly and compassionate personality
  • Ability to listen and respond courteously
  • Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy
  • Have sensitivity to the values of people of other faiths, cultures and lifestyles
  • Willing to follow Vinnies Policies and Procedures
  • Undertake training as required

All Vinnies volunteers (minimum age 15 years) require a National Police Clearance prior to commencing. Note: This is at no cost to you.


Additional requirements

National Police Certificate *.

*Please note:
It’s important that organisations continue to monitor and follow the advice and guidelines of both State or Territory, and Federal Governments in relation to the latest COVID-19 requirements.
* As each organisation provides different levels/types of insurance, volunteers are reminded to check with the organisation as to the type of insurance provided for volunteers (e.g. Volunteer Personal Accident Insurance).
* Best practice volunteer involvement recommends that a volunteer role should not be more than 15-16 hours per week.

* May be arranged via the Organisation. Details to be provided on expression of interest.
Time Required

Monday and Friday 9 am - 5 pm (2 full days @ 15 hours) Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12 noon - 5 pm (3 half days @ 15 hours) Monday or Friday 12 noon - 5 pm (1 day @ 5 hours) Saturday 2024 10 am - 3 pm (2 x full shifts)

Suitable for
  • Centrelink Volunteers
  • Work Experience
  • Young adults, 18 - 24
  • Younger Volunteers, under 18
Type of work
  • Retail & Sales
Training

On the job training provided

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