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The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here - providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
The V- Retail Cashier (Saturday) Nursery Assistant plays an important part in the Watch Them Grow Nursery. Our Nursery is a vibrant space where plants are nurtured and prepared for sale to our community, it's a great place where garden enthusiasts come together to share their love for nature. We are seeking passionate volunteers to join our Saturday team.
Key responsibilities:
Customer Service: With your friendly and engaging personality, ensure all customers are warmly greeted and are provided guidance to the nursery areas and inform of any specials.
Point of sale: Bring your attentive and patient service to assist with sales transactions, answering customer enquiries in the nursery and over the phone.
Displays and merchandising: With the guidance of the Nursery manager, ensure items in the point-of-sale area are displayed attractively and safely with clear thoroughfares.
Qualifications and skills (desired/required):
Experience in retail, point of sale systems and customer service preferred but not mandatory as volunteers are always supported with on the job training
Background check requirements:
Background checks play an important part in our commitment to being a safe organisation. Where an applicant has disclosable history, the selection process includes a fair assessment and a risk management approach. Collection of personal information is handled per our privacy and confidentiality policies. Below is what is required for this role:
As this role involves handling money, it requires a Police Check
Time Required & Commitment:
As agreed with manager
Development opportunities with this role:
This role will give volunteers an opportunity to develop skills and build experience in retail practices and dealing with customers
The Salvation Army is an Equal Chance Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people.
We value and include people of all cultures, languages, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions and intersex status.
We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm.
All child related roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check.
Additionally, certain volunteer roles may require a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.
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