(V) Shop Assistant

4 days ago

Mount Gravatt, Australia YMCA Brisbane Full time

The YMCA of Brisbane is one of South East Queensland's most recognisable not-for-profit community organisations. YMCA Social Impact is the benevolent arm of the YMCA which focuses on a range of services which include the YMCA vocational school, school breakfast programs, meals for the homeless, affordable housing and providing training to persons who would otherwise be at risk from unemployment.

**ABOUT THE POSITION**

The purpose of this volunteer role is to contribute to the effective and efficient operations of the YMCA Op Shops and Distribution. This volunteer position involves cleaning and sorting of any donated items, displaying them in the shop premises for sale and assisting with customer queries and sales.

Some of the key responsibilities include:

- Providing customer service to ensure an excellent shopping experience
- Cash handling, register and EFTPOS operations where required
- Assist in maintaining a clean and safe store

**SELECTION CRITERIA**
- Acceptance of all backgrounds and cultures
- Non-judgmental attitude towards customers and/or their circumstances
- Ability to relate well to people
- The ability to support fellow workers as part of a team
- Honesty in handling of all stock
- Neat, casual appearance and demeanor
- Willingness to foster an atmosphere of trust, stability and wellbeing with customers and other volunteers
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Currently possess, or be willing to obtain, a positive notice Blue Card

**APPLICATION**

To apply, please click the 'apply' button and submit your resume and a covering letter detailing how your experience meets the selection criteria

**WORK AT THE Y**

YMCA, including Boards of Directors, is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in accordance with our Safeguarding Children and Young People framework. YMCA requires that all applicants undergo satisfactory screening prior to commencement, including but not limited to:

- an international criminal history check where applicants have worked overseas
- holding or obtaining a Working with Children Clearance/ equivalent in accordance with state/ territory laws.

Any successfully appointed applicant will be required to adhere to the Safeguarding Children and Young People framework, which includes a thorough safeguarding children and young people induction and committing to upholding the safety and wellbeing of children and young people throughout their engagement with YMCA.

**Our Commitment**

The YMCA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding children and young people

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