Part-Time Sales Assistant

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax‑con

Meal entertainment benefit

Paid parental leave

Purchased Leave Scheme

Workplace Support Leave

Staff discount

Fitness Passport

EAP & wellness initiatives

Training & development

Purpose-driven careers

Job summary

The Salvation Army Modbury Salvos Stores is seeking a part-time Sales Assistant to support the Store Manager with daily store operations and to provide an inspiring in-store experience for customers and the local community.

This 19-hour-per-week role requires a proactive, customer-focused individual who can handle donations, pricing, merchandising and POS operations while upholding TSA values and safety policies. Rosters include Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays across the Modbury area.

Qualifications

• Retail sales experience welcomed but not essential
• Strong customer service skills
• Aligned with TSA values: integrity, respect, compassion, collaboration and diversity
• High energy, hands-on approach with good interpersonal and communication skills
• Willingness to work a rolling roster including weekends and across locations

Responsibilities

• Retail sales and operation of Point-of-Sale devices
• Collect, sort and price donations in-store
• Assist in visual merchandising and store presentation
• Provide exceptional customer service to shoppers and volunteers
• Display stock in correct departments following policy and procedure
• Follow Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures

Job description

## Part-Time Sales AssistantApply: Modbury, SA, Australia: Part time: Posted Today: End Date: October 28, 2026 (29 days left to apply): R61236Number 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 Role:**Modbury Salvos Stores are seeking a talented, values-driven **Sales Assistant** to support the Store Manager with day-to-day operations and provide an inspiring in-store experience for our team, customers and community members. This is a **permanent part-time role (19 hours per week),** located in **Modbury, SA.** Rostered days on are **Thursday, Friday, and Saturday** each week. # **You Will Assist With:*** Retail sales and operation of Point-of-Sale devices.* Collecting, sorting and pricing donations in store.* Assist in the development and coordination visual merchandising and store presentation.* Provide exceptional Customer Service.* 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:*** Demonstrated experience in retail sales, while highly regarded, is not essential.* Strong customer service skills.* Genuine passion and proven ability to deliver outstanding results in a rewarding, complex retail environment.* Alignment with the values of integrity, respect, compassion, collaboration, and diversity.* High energy, hand-on individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills.* Flexibly to work a rolling roster including weekends and preparedness to work across various locations in the retail area. # **The Benefits:**The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including: * Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit.* Generous Paid Parental leave for primary (12 weeks) & secondary carers, Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and Workplace Support Leave (5 days) for 'volunteering’ in Salvos initiatives.* Staff Store Discount.* Access to Fitness Passport and consumer discounts.* 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. # **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.**