At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our retail team, support staff and volunteers, and ensure smooth operations.
- Company: Lifeline Darling Downs, a community-focused organisation with 50 years of service.
- Benefits: Gain a Certificate, hands-on experience, and work in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Diverse workplace encouraging applications from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while developing valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Must be 18+, positive attitude, and willing to learn.
The predicted salary is between 990 - 1210 $ per month.
Lifeline Darling Downs and South West Queensland – Toowoomba QLD
Retail Traineeship
Start Date: 18th January 2027
Location: Warwick, Toowoomba, Dalby, Oakey, St George, Tara
Employment Type: Full-Time Temporary
This Traineeship is funded by the Skilling Queenslanders For Work Program. It will run from January 2027 - June 2027.
Successful applicants must be able to gain a National Coordinated Criminal History Check clearance prior to commencing.
About Lifeline
An exciting opportunity exists to become a trainee with one of South West Queensland's most dynamic and community responsive organisations. Lifeline Darling Downs (LDDSWQL) has been serving the community of Toowoomba, and the wider South Western Queensland area for 50 years. LDDSWQL is proud to host these traineeships and acknowledge that this training project is proudly funded and supported by the Queensland Government through its Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative.
About the Role
The Queensland Government's Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative represents a significant investment to support Queenslanders into work. Skilling Queenslanders for Work provides training to people who are under-utilised or under-employed in the labour market, as well as build your employable skills. During your working week, you will be supported to complete a Certificate online, that is awarded after it is achieved. Your role will support our existing staff and volunteers within our Business Division (Distribution).
What You'll Do
- Become a part of our strong and fun retail team, providing support for team members and volunteers who work within the retail outlet.
- Ensure maximum levels of efficiency and responsiveness.
- Ensure the smooth running of the duties and adequate support for all team members.
- Operate in a retail environment.
- Ensure all stock is correctly and safely stored.
- Participate in training as per a requirement of this traineeship.
About You
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Trainee – Retail employer: Lifeline Darling Downs and South West Queensland
Lifeline Darling Downs & South West Queensland is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead a network of retail stores that not only drive commercial success but also create significant social impact within the community. With a strong focus on employee growth, a supportive work culture, and the chance to work alongside dedicated volunteers, this role allows you to make meaningful contributions while enjoying the benefits of a purpose-driven organisation in the vibrant region of Toowoomba. Join us to modernise our operations and foster a culture of inclusivity and performance across our diverse teams.
Contact Details:
Lifeline Darling Downs and South West Queensland Recruitment Team
