Shop Manager - Footscray

St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 39.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Not-for-profit salary packaging

Flexible work options – includinghybdr

Supportive culture

Purpose-led work

Zusammenfassung

St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria is seeking a retail leader to head a diverse volunteer team in Footscray. You will drive sales, coach volunteers, and ensure a memorable customer experience while supporting a not-for-profit mission.

Role includes leading a team of staff and volunteers, achieving targets, and promoting a culture of service. Hybrid-friendly options are available in line with the organisation’s flexible work approach.

Qualifikationen

• A real passion for delivering incredible customer service.
• Retail management experience with a real focus on people.
• Proven retail apparel sales experience with a drive to succeed and achieve results.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, tasks and overall expectations.
• A “Can do” proactive attitude and positive team spirit.
• Good computer skills.
• A current driver’s licence (mandatory).

Aufgaben

• Leading our volunteer team to deliver a memorable experience with our customers
• Striving for, meeting and beating sales targets
• Training and supporting our dedicated team of volunteers
• Perform the physical demands of the role, including standing/walking for extended periods, safely moving loaded cages, bales and furniture and lifting/carrying items up to 15kg

Kenntnisse

People management

Customer service

Visual merchandising

Sales targets

Communication

Computer skills

Driver's license

Jobbeschreibung

Make a real difference

Be part of one of Victoria’s leading not-for‑profits and help create meaningful change in the community every day.

• Location:Footscray
• Work type:Full-time, Ongoing
• Schedule:Monday to Thursday, 8:45am to 5:15pm & Sunday 9:15 to 5:15pm
• Hourly rate:$34.30 base rate + Tax reducing salary package

A little bit about you

You are a truly inspirational leader who is well regarded for their communication skills and their ability to coach and mentor their team. Great at visual merchandising? Love achieving results? Want to make your shop an amazing place for our dedicated volunteers? If you have answered yes, this could be a truly great opportunity for you to make a significant impact.

More specifically you will have:

• A real passion for delivering incredible customer service
• Retail management experience with a real focus on people
• Proven retail apparel sales experience with a drive to succeed and achieve results
• Ability to manage competing priorities, tasks and overall expectations
• A “Can do” proactive attitude and positive team spirit
• Good computer skills
• A current driver's licence (mandatory)

About the role

We are currently seeking a retail superstar to lead a diverse team of volunteers in our Footscray shop!

You will lead a team of staff and volunteers who are just as passionate about giving back to their communities as you will be! A hive of activity, this shop is offering a unique opportunity for you to contribute to your local community by growing sales, coaching your budding retail heroes and, in turn, bringing in much needed funds to one of Victoria's leading not-for-profit organisations!

Key responsibilities

• Leading our volunteer team to deliver a memorable experience with our customers
• Striving for, meeting and beating sales targets
• Training and supporting our dedicated team of volunteers
• Perform the physical demands of the role, including standing/walking for extended periods, safely moving loaded cages, bales and furniture and lifting/carrying items up to 15kg

Why join Vinnies?

• Not for profit salary packaging – increases your take-home pay
• Make an impact – support over 300,000 Victorians each year
• Flexible work options – including hybrid opportunities (where applicable)
• Supportive culture – family-friendly and values-driven
• Purpose-led work – contribute to social justice every day

About us

For more than 170 years the St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria hasbeen providing practical and compassionate support to people across Victoria who are doing it tough, whether that's struggling to put food on the table, pay for essentials, keep children at school, or keep a roof over their head. We help people from crisis through to rebuilding their lives with stability,dignityand hope. We believe every human life hasinherentworth.

The St Vincent de Paul Society and its wide network of members and volunteers provide practical frontline support, advocacy and friendship for the most vulnerable members of our community. Key services include home visitation; Vinnies Shops; youth programs; soup vans; assistance for asylum seekers and refugees; education and tutoring; and professional accommodation and health services through VincentCare and community and social housing through VincentCare Community Housing. The St Vincent de Paul Society in Victoria has more than 11,000+ members and volunteers. Internationally, the Societyoperatesin 149 countries and more than950,000 members.

Want to know more?

• www.vinnies.org.au/vic
• LinkedIn – Vinnies Victoria
• @VinniesVictoria

Important information

• Pre-employment checks are required (including National Police Check, Working With Children Check and right to work)
• We are committed to child safety
• We value diversity and inclusion and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all backgrounds

Applications close: 27th November 2026

No agencies please.

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