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

Connect with your local community and join a fun, friendly and supportive team of volunteers at our mecwacare Opportunity Shop located on Chapel St, Windsor In this volunteer role you will have the opportunity to serve customers, answer enquiries, sort donations, sales and be involved in displaying goods.

mecwacare is a leading not-for-profit organisation with a reputation for excellence. We have provided care to the Victorian community since 1959, offering residential aged care, home care packages, respite care, in-home support, community housing, community programs, disability and nursing services. We provide optimal choice for people of all ages, irrespective of financial, religious, cultural or lifestyle background.

mecwacare cares for more than 15,000 people each week across greater Melbourne and regional Victoria through a highly-integrated service network operated by more than 1,700 employees and 450 volunteers. Our staff are culturally and linguistically diverse, representing 89 nationalities and speaking 98 languages. Our organisation believes in responding to the changing needs of the community and actively encourages and supports continuous improvement, innovation and safe service delivery.

Due to COVID19 mecwacare is taking the necessary precautions to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our volunteers, staff, clients and residents. At this time we are not taking on new volunteers, however for some volunteer roles we are able to conduct telephone in readiness for when volunteering resume. We appreciate your support during these challenging times.