Lifeline | Retail Shop Assistant (Emerald)

About this opportunity

Lifeline is committed to empowering Australians to be suicide-safe through connection, compassion and hope. Our vision is for an Australia free of suicide. Be part of our vision by volunteering at our Lifeline store.

Volunteer to change lives. Yours included.

This volunteer opportunity will help to assist in the running of all aspects of a retail shop to directly fund our 24-hour crisis support line. Your few hours of volunteering can and will help save lives.

Your energetic contribution of time to help with shop presentation and point of sale will significantly value add to the skill sets of our experienced volunteer team.

Tasks involved include: ▪ Point of Sale transactions ▪ Stock preparation ▪ Shop presentation ▪ Labelling and pricing stock ▪ Customers service

This is a great opportunity to: ▪ Improve mental health and personal well being ▪ Enjoy social interaction with others ▪ Do something new and different

Additional requirements

▪ Customer service skills advantageous but not essential
▪ Good communication skills and cultural awareness

Time Required

◾ Shift Times: Monday to Friday 9am - 2pm ◾ Minimum of 3 hours per shift

Suitable for

• People with disability
• Work Experience
• Younger Volunteers, under 18

Type of work

• Retail & Sales

Training

An induction, orientation and training will be provided on commencement.

Reimbursement

Approved expenses incurred by a volunteer will be reimbursed.