Introduction ABOUT US SPCA is one of New Zealands most trusted and beloved charities, advocating for animal welfare and supporting animals in need since 1872. As the largest animal welfare charity in the country, we are committed to improving animal welfare, advocating for positive change, and making a real difference in the lives of over 30,000 animals and their owners each year. We are values-driven and purpose-led, with a deep passion for treating animals with respect, kindness, and compassion.

ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a motivated and experienced Op Shop Assistant for our SPCA Timaru Op Shop. This permanent part-time role is 14 hours per week, Sunday 9:45am-4:15pm & Monday 8:45am-5:15pm with flexibility to cover additional shifts. You will also be leading volunteers on the shifts you are running.

What youll do: Manage the daily operations while optimising sales revenue through excellent customer service Lead and train the volunteer team Oversee sales, visual merchandising, and product displays Help achieve sales budgets to support animal welfare initiatives Handle daily cash up and banking procedures Ensure a high standard of online sales service Maintain a safe and tidy work environment Completing computer-related administration and courses ABOUT YOU You are an experienced retail professional with a passion for animal welfare. What youll bring: Previous retail experience Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritize effectively Proficiency in computer administration and cash handling Experience in visual merchandising SPCA PURRRKS A paid day off on your birthday A rewarding and challenging role with consistent support Opportunities to contribute fresh ideas and be involved in exciting community projects A chance to work with a passionate team making a real difference in animal welfare HOW TO APPLY Ready to make a difference? Apply today! Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand..