Number of Positions Available: 1 ABOUT US 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. Why this role Matters: Not your average retailer, Salvos Stores is made up of a team of changemakers who are passionate about raising funds to help

The Salvation Army provide over one million sessions of care to disadvantaged Australians each year through an extensive network of over 360 retail stores, as well as online. Whether you’re sorting donations, processing invoices or driving one of our iconic trucks, every team member is valued for the incredible contribution they make to Salvos Stores. Join our crew and feel rewarded for making a difference.

Salvos Stores is a mission enterprise of The Salvation Army, a Christian movement and one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope amid all kinds of personal hardship. About the Role: As Salvos Stores Chaplain, you will provide Christian chaplaincy support from a Wesleyan theological perspective, responding to the spiritual, emotional and pastoral needs of employees and volunteers.

Working closely with store teams, management, local corps and the Chaplaincy Development and Governance Unit, you will help bring The Salvation Army's mission and values to life across our retail network. Key Responsibilities: Providing spiritual and pastoral care, supporting individuals through personal challenges and encouraging their faith journeys Offering pastoral support following critical incidents, in conjunction with appropriate specialist debriefing services Building meaningful relationships with employees and volunteers through regular visitation, one-on-one engagement and pastoral care Supporting managers and teams to understand and embed

The Salvation Army's mission, theology and culture Facilitating faith-based activities, spiritual awareness initiatives and Positive Lifestyle Program sessions Conducting Christian services, store dedications, blessings and other religious ceremonies Collaborating with local corps and mission personnel to create opportunities for faith connection and engagement Contributing to Local Mission Plans,



management meetings and relevant leadership initiatives Providing spiritual support and services around significant dates, including Easter, Christmas, ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day

About You: Diploma of Chaplaincy Previous or current chaplaincy experience, or relevant experience in a similar pastoral or ministry position

An understanding of Wesleyan theology and the ability to communicate and minister from this perspective Training in Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Ongoing theological education as directed by the Chaplaincy Development and Governance Unit Positive Lifestyle Program (PLP) Facilitator training Why Work

For Us: Eligible employees can access NFP Salary Packaging (up to $15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefit ($2,650) Generous paid Parental Leave for primary (12 weeks) and secondary carers + Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) + Workplace Support Leave (5 days) for volunteering in Salvos initiatives Flexible and hybrid WFH arrangements, access to Fitness Passport and Consumer Discounts Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable social impacts

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people 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 facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check.

Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration At the Salvos,



we believe in doing valuable that transforms lives and futures for the better.

And 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. Mission, Vision & Values

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by: Caring for people Creating faith pathways Building healthy communities Working for justice

When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information here. Check out how we’re bringing some more good in the world.

Why work with the Salvos? The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services. When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis.

So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you. Our employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more.

Find out more The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential.

Find out more Check out our career page to find out more about our recruitment process and what its like to work at the Salvos. We are always on the lookout for individuals keen to help us fulfil mission to support those in need. Along with contributing their valuable time to a good cause, volunteers bring much-needed vitality and a fresh perspective through their ideas to the range of roles we have on offer.

Whatever your skillset, availability, or areas of interest, we are keen to hear from you. Check out our volunteer opportunities here.

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📌 Chaplain (Salvos Stores) (Melbourne)
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 Melbourne