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Vacancy - The Vintage Store Manager

Lucy Prior from Age Concern Counties Manukau Inc

Age Concern Counties Manukau have a store manager vacancy at our charity shop 'The Vintage Store' in Papatoetoe for 20 hours per week (Mon - Thurs, 9:30 - 3:00). Your day will consist of managing general day to day store operations, working with, recruiting and training volunteers to work in the shop. You will provide a community office space within The Vintage Store for older people, their carers and whanau to come and gather information. There are total mobility assessments, volunteer training and fun chats all rolled up in this role. You will have a part time coordinator who will work Friday and Saturday, and will report to you, but teamwork is essential in this role. We have around 30 Vintage Store volunteers who work various days and times throughout the week.

We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running, is confident in making decisions and has great community links. ​You will have a friendly manner and empathy for older people, awesome telephone skills, be great at organising your day and have the ability to work as part of a team and autonomously. You must have high levels of communication skills both oral and written, good computer and administration skills, and the ability to relate well to people of all ages and different cultural and soci-economic backgrounds. Experience coordinating volunteers and managing a charity store would be an advantage, a full clean driver's licence is essential.

​Email a copy of your CV and covering letter to lucyp@accm.org.nz by 19 July 2017. We are hoping to have the someone in the role by the end of July.

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