Book shop Sales Coordinator Volunteer Palmerston North

Voluntary Retail Sales

Job Description

Role description

In this role, you will take responsibility for sales management in one of our Red Cross Book Shops. This includes ensuring that the shop runs smoothly, all sales processes are followed, and that there is sufficient resourcing for shop sales.

This role will ensure that all volunteers are kept informed of activities and procedures and will work closely with our book shop team.

We're looking for someone who can attend monthly meetings with our local Branch.

Your tasks

  • Management of in-store book shop sales (EFTPOS, opening and closing registers),
  • Overseeing online sales (TradeMe, Fishpond),
  • Supporting a team of volunteers.

Volunteer requirements and training

This role requires someone who:

  • has good communication and problem-solving skills
  • enjoys working with a group of dedicated volunteers; and
  • loves books. 

Guidance, training and support will be provided by our Red Cross team.

Min age
18 years
Training
1 to 4 hours
Vetting

New Zealand Police – working with children/young people

Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW)

  • Make sure your actions (or lack of actions) don’t harm your health, safety and wellbeing, or harm anyone else,
  • Take part in a HSW induction, training, programmes and activities,
  • Follow all instructions given to you about health, safety and wellbeing,
  • Follow all NZRC HSW policies, standards and procedures about health, safety and wellbeing,
  • Make sure you have the right training for any activities you are doing,
  • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) for any work activities that may need it to stay safe,
  • If you spot a hazard, or you are involved in an incident or near miss, report this straight away.

Organisation

New Zealand Red Cross

Job Summary

Our book shop in Papaioea | Palmerston North, REaD Books, is looking for a Sales Coordinator. This is a great opportunity for someone who is great with numbers, organised and loves books!

How to apply

For more information about this role and to apply please head over to our website

Book shop sales coordinator New Zealand Red Cross

We would love to have you join our team!

Sector

Not for Profit

Cause (Sustainable Development Goals)

Reduced Inequalities