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Woolworths New Zealand

Retail Assistant

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Part Time
Location

Wānaka


Salary

Starting at $23 .65/hr


Job Description

Ready to make a difference?
Our Wanaka Metro Woolworths team put in the mahi to ensure local shoppers feel welcomed in the store. Whether you're looking for your very first job or keen to extend your career in retail, we have a variety of great positions on offer.

We’re proud of the diversity of our team and the roles they play in running our store - this role is great for anyone who enjoys a job that offers variety.

About the Role | Mō te Tūranga
We are looking for a Retail Assistant to join our store which includes a variety of duties including:

  • Trolley collection and assisting our customers if help is needed in our car parks
  • Coordinating date checking on our fresh goods
  • Merchandising
  • General cleaning and upkeep of the shop floor
  • Restocking the shelves to ensure optimum product placement


Our Benefits | To Tatou Painga

  • A market leading starting rate of $23.65
  • 5-10% team Grocery discount card
  • Discounted online shopping
  • Competitive pay rates, great team environment, awesome banter - there couldn't be a better time to join!


Working with Woolworths | Me mahi tahi tatou ki Te Mahi ki Woolworths
We’re friendly, down-to-earth, and energetic - we work hard but we have a great time doing it, and we love what we do. There is plenty of scope for new ideas, lots of room for you to add value, and importantly, you’ll be working with a business that touches the lives of three million New Zealanders a week.

How good is working close to home? Lucky for us (and you!), we can help with that!
While each role will look a little different, you'll be part of an epic team who put in the mahi behind the scenes to make kiwis' lives a little easier.

Come as you are | Nau mai, whakatau mai Haere mai rā
We’re an equal opportunity employer and are committed to the principle of equal opportunity for all of us.
If you’re smart and good at what you do, come as you are - Me mahi tahi tatou

Endless possibilities with Woolworths Group
We’re a proud part of the Woolworths Group – 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives working together connected by a shared Purpose – ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.’

Here you’ll be supported and empowered to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week. Backed by a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and the support to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

Everyone belongs at Woolworths Group
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential.

We encourage all candidates to apply; please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.


Soft Skills Required

  • Coordination
  • Communication
  • Time Management

Benefits and Perks

  • 💻
    Company Supplied Technology
  • 🏘
    Work from Home
  • 🅿
    Free Parking
  • 💳
    Company Discounts
    5 % staff discount card
  • 🏥
    Subsidised Health Insurance
  • Vehicle/Fuel Card
  • Uniform Provided
  • 🚚
    Relocation Support
  • Work Café
  • 🏆
    Performance Bonus
  • Work-Life Balance Support
  • 💹
    Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 🚗
    Company Car
  • 🧕
    Inclusive Workspace
  • 💼
    Life Insurance
  • 🛂
    Visa Sponsorship
  • Flexible Work
  • 🎖
    Long Service Rewards
  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • 🖥
    Computer Assistance
  • 🎉
    Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 💚
    Counselling Services
  • 📈
    Professional Development
  • 🩺
    Health Insurance
  • 📣
    Referral Bonuses

Job Schedule

  • Weekends Only

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