Assistant Family Store Supervisor

Number of Positions Available:

1

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- ABOUT US

- The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
As the Assistant Family Store Supervisor you will supervise the daily recycling, retail and administrative functions of the Family Store, and assisting the Store Manager, in line with The Salvation Army (TSA) mission and values.

This is a permanent part time position, 22.8 hours per week to be worked on Monday, Friday and Saturday (there may be additional hours at times to cover leave).

The role you could play
- Supervise the daily operations of the Family Store and ensure that it is operating at an optimum level, including; retail space preparation, stock rotation, ensuring pricing policies are adhered to, maintenance of the cleanliness of the store, point of sale service, cash register operations, customer service enquiries
- Opening & closing the store and supervise balancing the cash registers at the end of the day as required
- Assist Store Manager to ensure effective marketing of goods for sale; ensures the store is merchandised and stock displayed in a tidy manner
- Assist and support the Store Manager to develop and implement strategies to increase sales figures and ensure store operations are operating at an optimum level
- Assist in the accountability for the financial management of the store
- Manage family Store workers in an efficient and courteous environment

What you will bring
- Willingness and capacity to work over Saturday trading hours
- 5 years’ experience in retail and/or customer service desirable.
- 1 years’ experience in mentoring / training staff or ability to demonstrate capability to undertake
- Marketing experience (in-store and online) is highly desirable
- Proficient in POS systems, Microsoft Office, as well as a willingness to learn and utilise other systems
- Physically capable of manual and safe handling practices
- Demonstrated people management skills with an emphasis on volunteers and the community
- Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively
- Current valid driver’s licence
- First aid certificate or willingness to uphold one
- A willingness to undergo a National Police

What we offer
- Maybe eligible to NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefits
- Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
- Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
- Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport
- Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme
- Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
- Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity
- An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
- Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution
- 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_
- 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 are committed to providing a safe environment for our people. _
- Please note that The Salvation Army has a mandatory vaccination procedure._
- We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration_