The Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre is advertising this role on behalf of Ashburton Community Centre.

Would you like to work in a small friendly team, supporting our Community Centre? We are looking for assistance in our office on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays. This role may suit a retired person, someone looking to re-enter the workplace or get experience or someone wanting to connect with their local community.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Take front desk enquiries on activities and classes that the Centre offers
• Answering phones and managing queries
• Take enrolments for activities
• Help manage the amenities of the Centre (eg check rooms are set up correctly)
• Maintain promotional material displays
• Organising office supplies
• Data entry
• General tasks upon negotiation

Skills and Experience:

• Basic computer skills eg word, excel
• Willing to learn new computer software (training provided)
• Warm friendly manner – happy to talk with people
• A “can do” approach

Benefits:

• Working in a small friendly team
• Centre is conveniently located in High St, Ashburton
• Lots of contact with local community members
• Gain experience with neighbourhood houses and community centres
• Discount on attending classes/activities offered by the Centre