ID: 77251

Weekend Vinnies Shop Volunteer - Morphett Vale Shop

Community Services Regular - more than 6 months Morphett Vale SA

About this opportunity

JOIN US IN CHANGING LIVES…

Vinnies Morphett Vale is a large shop with a great friendly volunteer team.
Volunteer opportunities don't often come up in this shop so if you would like to join our friendly team at Morphett Vale- APPLY NOW!!

Vinnies shop volunteers do a variety of work - you will be required to work in a front of house role and help out back of house.

Tasks include:

  • Providing helpful and courteous customer service – greeting people and answering queries.
  • Processing sales – using a simple computer register, EFTPOS/credit card facilities and cash handling.
  • Re-stocking shop floor – displaying and merchandising.
  • Stock preparation – sorting, cleaning, steaming and pricing.
  • Store housekeeping – tidying, dusting, and cleaning.
  • General shop duties.

Vinnies shops need people with a genuine DESIRE to HELP others.

The skills we look for are:

  • 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.

You need an ability to listen and respond with courtesy, to maintain confidences and respect the privacy of those we encounter; and be sensitive to the values of people of other faiths, cultures and lifestyles. You must also be willing to follow Vinnies’ policies and procedures, undertake any training required, and undergo a National Police Check (at no cost to you as a volunteer).

Minimum age is 15 years.


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. Voluntary Workers 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

Saturday 10-4 or Sunday 11-4 - Full day shifts required. Additional hours may be available

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

On-the-job training provided.