SERVE AT KING’S COMMUNITY CARE
Volunteer
King’s Community Care is a ministry of King’s Church. We are a community support agency that positively impacts the lives of vulnerable Gold Coast locals in need.
Make An Impact In Your Community.
At King’s Community Care, volunteers are the heartbeat of everything we do. When you give your time, your skills, and your compassion, you’re helping restore hope and dignity to individuals and families in need right here on the Gold Coast. Whether you’re packing food hampers, assisting customers in the Op Shop, or simply offering a friendly conversation, every act of service makes a genuine difference. Join us in putting love into action — you’ll not only help others, you’ll discover the joy of being part of something bigger.
What Our Front Of Shop Volunteers Do
Be the Face of Kings Op Shop
Retail Assistant
As a Retail Assistant, you’ll engage directly with customers, assist with transactions, and help create a positive shopping experience. You’ll organise and display items, making sure that every visitor feels welcome and supported.
Merchandising
If you have an eye for design, this role is for you. Help us create attractive displays that catch customers’ attention and keep the shop stocked with beautiful products. Your work will help drive sales and create an inviting atmosphere.
Cleaning
A clean, organised shop is key to creating a great experience for our customers. Help us maintain a tidy space by cleaning display areas, wiping down surfaces, and making sure everything looks spotless and inviting.
Customer Service
As a Customer Service volunteer, you’ll be on the front lines, answering questions, guiding customers, and ensuring they leave with a smile. Your friendly assistance will foster a warm and welcoming shopping environment.
Volunteer at Kings Op Shop
Make a Difference Today!
At Kings Op Shop, our volunteers are the heart of everything we do. They are the ones who breathe life into our mission, helping to create a vibrant, welcoming space for the community while contributing to the sustainability of local support initiatives. By joining our team, you can make a meaningful impact, develop valuable skills, and form lasting connections. Here’s how you can get involved and make a difference.
What Our Back Of Shop Volunteers Do
The “Engine Room” of Kings Op Shop
Donations Processor
Every item that reaches our shelves has been carefully sorted and processed. As a Donations Processor, you’ll help sort through donations, assess their quality, and price items so they’re ready for our customers to enjoy.
Ironing
Help make our clothing donations look their best by ensuring they are wrinkle-free and presentable. You’ll also play a role in quality control, ensuring that all items meet the high standards of Kings Op Shop.
Electrical Item Testing
From toasters to TVs, our electrical items need careful testing to ensure they are safe and in working order. You’ll be responsible for testing, cleaning, and tagging electrical items, making them ready for new homes.
Homeware Cleaning
You’ll clean and prepare donated homeware items like dishes, decor, and bric-a-brac, ensuring they’re ready to shine on our shelves and appeal to customers looking for unique finds.
Why Volunteer with Us?
At Kings Op Shop, volunteering is more than just a way to give back—it’s a chance to grow, connect, and thrive. Here’s what you’ll gain from joining our team:
A Sense of Purpose
Be a part of something bigger than yourself. Every hour you spend with us helps support local communities and make a difference in people’s lives.
Meet New People & Make Friends
Whether you’re a social butterfly or looking to boost your confidence, volunteering with us will introduce you to like-minded individuals and help you form lasting connections.
Boost Your Self-Esteem
Stepping outside your comfort zone, contributing to a cause, and interacting with the community will give you a confidence boost and a sense of accomplishment.
Learn New Skills
From customer service to merchandising, you’ll develop valuable skills that will enhance your career prospects and personal growth. This experience could be a stepping stone toward your future goals.
Add Fun & Joy to Your Life
Volunteering isn’t just about hard work—it’s also about enjoying the camaraderie of working alongside a friendly, supportive team while having fun in a fulfilling environment.
At Kings Community Care, every volunteer, helper, and supporter plays a vital role in making a real difference. From lending a hand at our op shop to supporting food relief initiatives, your contribution brings hope, compassion, and joy to those who need it most. Come join us and experience the power of community in action.
“The things which are impossible with men are possible with God”