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📄 Currently Recruiting - Brisbane, Ipswich and Caboolture - 👚 Retail Shop Assistant (Ipswich, Sumner Park)

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📃 This volunteer opportunity will help to provide valuable support to our teams who are responsible for operating and managing the Lifeline Shops, which play a crucial role in raising funds for our organisation’s mission and helping to improve the lives of those in need within our community. 

 

As a volunteer in this role, you will have the opportunity to directly serve and interact with members of the general public who visit the Lifeline Shops, by assisting with various tasks such as stocking and organizing inventory, maintaining cleanliness and tidiness in the shop, providing customer service and answering any questions or inquiries they may have. This role is particularly well-suited for individuals who enjoy communication and interacting with others, are eager to learn new skills and techniques, and can effectively collaborate and work well both within a team setting and independently. By taking on this volunteer opportunity, you will be making a meaningful contribution towards supporting the mission of our organisation and helping to positively impact the lives of those we serve. 

 

📍Location: Lifeline - Retail | Sumner Park, Unit 10/48 Bullockhead Street, Sumner 4074

 

👉🏼 About Us: A small happy and well-organised team. This store is situated in the Industrial Area of Sumner Park. The store hosts a selection of product, from apparel to homewares. The store also has a large range of furniture both new and recycled for sale.

✅ What you’ll be doing: 

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 Unpacking, 

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 Pricing, 

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 Displaying homewares and clothing, 

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 Greeting and assisting customers 

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 Cleaning and organising the store, 

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 Creating seasonal displays, 

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 Other duties assigned by the shop supervisor. 

 

🎁 What’s in it for you? 

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 Experience the joy of making a meaningful difference 

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 Gain invaluable workplace experience 

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 To meet mutual obligations, student placement hours or other requirements 

 

🕑 Times: Negotiable between 9:00 am to 3:00 pm any day of the week except Sunday    

💍 Commitment: Get started from as little as 5-10 hours Weekly 

📅 Days: 

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 Weekdays 

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Saturdays

 

☑️ Skills and experience important for this role include: 

       ▪️ Good communication skills 

 

▪ Customer service or retail experience advantageous but not essential 

 

 

🚙 Transport and Parking Options 

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Onsite parking and/or free public parking is available 

 

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Public transport close to the site is available

 

♿ This role is accessible for people using: 

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A wheelchair or mobility device

 

UnitingCare values diversity in our organisation and we have some principles in place that will help to promote both inclusion and accessIf you have any other accessibility requirements, please discuss these at the time of the interview 

 

 

Schedule Summary

This activity generally occurs on

  • Monday - Morning, Afternoon
  • Tuesday - Morning, Afternoon
  • Wednesday - Morning, Afternoon
  • Thursday - Morning, Afternoon
  • Friday - Morning, Afternoon
  • Saturday - Morning, Afternoon

🙋🏼‍♂️ Volunteers Needed. Apply Now.

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