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• 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. Position Title: Retail Assistant Store Supervisor Classification: General Retail Award, Level 3 Location: Fassifern Family Store, Boonah Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time (11.6 hours per week) Tuesday 7.6 and another day at 4 hours (decided upon hire) Why this role matters: The Salvation Army (Salvos) maintains a strong connection with the local community through our retail stores. It is vital to our mission in providing for those in need. Our stores represent the organization to the wider public promoting our brand of support. They also offer a safe space for anyone entering our doors. Be part of something bigger with The Salvation Army Are you passionate about retail and want to make a real difference in your community? Join our Boonah team as a Retail Assistant Store Supervisor and help support the daily operations of our Family Store — all while contributing to the mission and values of The Salvation Army. About the role: As the Assistant Store Manager, you will support the Store Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Gympie Family Store. This includes recycling, retail, and administrative tasks aligned with The Salvation Army’s mission and values. The role contributes to generating ongoing income to support the Corps and its community-based initiatives. How you will make an impact: As the Assistant Store Supervisor, you'll work alongside the Store Manager to: Deliver outstanding customer service across all areas of the store — shop floor, fitting rooms, registers, and beyond. Support marketing and promotional activities to boost store performance. Assist in processing donations and ensure stock is well-presented and priced correctly. Open and close the store, following established procedures. Handle cash securely and complete banking tasks as needed. Provide guidance and direction to team members and support the supervision of staff. What you will be bring: Solid customer service experience in a retail environment. A collaborative, team-focused approach with a can-do attitude. Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role is highly regarded. A reasonable level of physical fitness to carry out daily tasks. What we offer: Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency. Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts. About us: The Salvation Army (Salvos) 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, the Salvos are always there providing support, safety, community, and opportunity. How to apply: If you’re passionate about making a difference and ready to join a team dedicated to creating positive change, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your alignment with the requirements of the role. Together we can build a brighter future. 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. We 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 Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration At the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. And 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. Mission, Vision & Values The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by: Caring for people Creating faith pathways Building healthy communities Working for justice When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information here. Check out how we’re bringing some more good in the world. Why work with the Salvos? The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services. When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis. So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you. Our employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more. The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential. Check out our career page to find out more about our recruitment process and what its like to work at the Salvos. We are always on the lookout for individuals keen to help us fulfil mission to support those in need. Along with contributing their valuable time to a good cause, volunteers bring much-needed vitality and a fresh perspective through their ideas to the range of roles we have on offer. Whatever your skillset, availability, or areas of interest, we are keen to hear from you. Check out our volunteer opportunities here.