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Form of workStart your career with The Salvation Army today! 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 review our current vacancies.
ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and 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.
Salvos Stores – Store ManagerMount Waverley Are you an experienced retail Store Manager with a passion for leading and coaching your retail team? Do you love fashion, love selling and know how to engage your customers so they return again and again?
Are you commercially astute and results focused, but also driven by a desire to make a difference in this world? If you’ve answered YES to the above, then we’d love to hear from you! Salvos Stores has a vacancy for the position of Store Manager Mt Waverley, and we guarantee you a retail leadership role unlike any other!
About The Role Salvos Stores Mt. Waverley is one of our busy, pocket-sized boutique stores in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Firmly entrenched in the cosmopolitan hub of Mt Waverley, it’s become a well-loved part of the local community over many years.
We're looking for that special manager who loves and embraces a diverse customer mix, and enjoys waking up each day with a passion for making a difference in the community where they’re based. Our unique business proposition in Salvos Stores means that no two products are the same, and every day is literally a different day; we’re looking for someone who’ll thrive as a leader in our business, and have the capabilities and drive to lead and grow the Mt Waverley business. About
You Ideally you’ll have a fashion background, and know your brands, and you may also know a thing or two about homewares and books. However, even if you’ve come from a different retail background we’d still love to hear from you. What is essential is that you’re a proven people leader who knows how to empower your team and have fun; deliver outstanding results in a dynamic and rewarding retail environment, and have a passion for sustainability and making a difference in people’s lives.
As a retail leader it goes without saying that you’ll be experienced in: Leading, growing and developing a team Ensuring extraordinary customer service is provided every day, in every interaction Reading, analysing and interpreting business reports to deliver on all business targets and outcomes, including using spreadsheets and other applications as required Embedding exceptional operational and visual merchandising standards Role-modeling and creating a ‘Safety First’ culture Ensuring company policies and procedures are adhered to Importantly, as someone known for your integrity, you will also be comfortable aligning to The Salvation Army Mission and Values.
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. What
We Offer As a registered NFP we offer our eligible employees real and meaningful benefits such as; NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefit ($2,650) Health, fitness and financial discounts / benefits; Paid parental leave - 12 weeks Staff store discount Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme
Up to 5 days paid leave per year to ‘volunteer’ in a TSA program or activity Purpose driven career with positive social and sustainable outcomes Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service; Opportunity for career development; An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members Chaplaincy services Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution 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.
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 National Police 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.
