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. About The Job Salvos Stores are looking for a talented Full Time Sales Assistant at our CHELTENHAM store who loves retail, loves a challenge, and loves waking up each day with a passion for making a difference. Support the Store Manager with the day to day operations and provide an inspiring in-store experience for our team, customers and community members. Cheltenham is one of our largest and busiest stores , processing a large quantity of donations on a daily basis in our production area and serving a large volume of customers each day . We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast paced retail environment ,enjoys taking on a variety of tasks on daily basis , can work independently and ready to work in a collaborative team environment to make a difference for the community and the environment. You will assist with: Collect, sort and price donations in store Complete the sale of goods Assist in the development and coordination of visual merchandising and store presentation Follow policy & procedures for Customer Service Sort and price stock as per store procedure, ensuring manual handling procedures are followed Place new/fresh stock in store and place price stickers on purchased goods Display stock in correct departments, following policy and procedure Follow Occupational Health and Safety policy and procedures Demonstrate TSA core values in all work related activities About You Previous experience in retail sales, while highly regarded, is not essential. What is essential is your passion and proven ability to deliver outstanding results in a complex and rewarding retail environment. You will be a high energy, hands-on individual and will bring your proven track record in providing extraordinary customer service to the role. Importantly, as someone known for your integrity, you will also be comfortable aligning to The Salvation Army Mission and Values to positively support and impact the lives of others through your career contribution. To be successful in this role you will have flexibly to work a rolling roster including weekends and preparedness to work across various locations in the retail area. About Us 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. How To Apply If you're excited by this unique opportunity, the above sounds like you, and you have a heart for working for an organisation that truly does transform lives, we would love to speak to you. We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values. If you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to apply via the link and submit a current CV and a cover letter which details your alignment with the essential requirements of the role. Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured. 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. W e 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 National Police Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration