Store Assistant - St Kilda

Sacred Heart Mission is a community of dedicated people working together to end homelessness and disadvantage. Our strength lies in our shared purpose and values. We welcome individuality and support each other to bring our best selves to the work we do each day.

Join us in making a meaningful difference in a fun and friendly organisation with a big heart.

We have a permanent part time store assistant position available at our Op Shop located in St Kilda, with the potential to also work in our other stores. Shifts include weekdays and weekends.

As a store assistant, you will be responsible for sorting donations, selecting quality stock and pricing items. Join us and be surrounded by fabulous fashion, vintage goods, vinyl music and a great team culture! 

Click here to download a copy of the position description. 

You will become a key contributor to the operations of our op shop. A typical day may be physically demanding and will involve sorting and processing donations, merchandising, operating the point of sale and closing and opening the store. You’ll be constantly building and managing relationships by providing outstanding customer service to our donors and customers. 

• Will provide customers with a memorable in-store experience and contributes to building a loyal customer base.
• Can identify, sort and price designer and vintage wear, homewares, collectibles and antiques.
• Can work well with volunteers.
• Can maintain an exceptional in-store environment.
• Is able to effectively process all transactions

• Op shop employee level 2 ($30.39 per hour) depending on your experience
• A bustling store environment, where you’ll never be bored
• Using your knowledge of brands to grow the business and impact on Sacred Heart's social mission.
• Salary packaging expenses like your rent, holiday accommodation and dining out: up to $15,990 pre-tax.
• Working with a committed team
• Ending your workday knowing you’ve contributed to something bigger.

Come and work with us!

To apply simply scroll down and enter your details below and answer the following questions.

Closing date for applications: Monday 31 August 2026 at 11.59pm. 

*Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately, and the position may close earlier than stated if we have found suitable candidates.

SHM is committed to equal employment opportunities for all people regardless of age, gender, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.  We recognise the strength and value in diversity, and actively foster an inclusive workplace.  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. 

All appointments are subject to Police Checks and certain roles require additional pre-screening or evidence of COVID-19 vaccination as outlined in the position description.