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Vinnies Retail Shop Volunteer – Adelaide Waymouth Street Shop

St Vincent de Paul Society SA
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Vinnies Waymouth Street is located in the heart of the city and offers a UNIQUE volunteer experience. This VIBRANT busy retail shop is aimed at the young and young-at-heart.

Vinnies shop volunteers do a variety of tasks including Front of House (customer service role) and Back of House duties.

Tasks may include the following:

  • 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.
  • Sorting and cleaning donated goods.

We are looking for people who are RELIABLE and can ideally commit to a full day shift on a REGULAR BASIS (3-6 months+).

If you have a NATURAL FLAIR for CUSTOMER SERVICE, we would love to hear from you.

Skills and attributes

  • Commitment and reliability
  • A desire and ability to learn
  • A willingness to follow policies, procedures and instructions
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Friendly and compassionate personality
  • Ability to listen and respond courteously
  • Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy
  • Have sensitivity to the values of people of other faiths, cultures and lifestyles
  • Willing to follow Vinnies Policies and Procedures
  • Undertake training as required

All Vinnies volunteers (minimum age 15 years) require a National Police Clearance prior to commencing. Note: This is at no cost to you.