Bedding Sales Consultant

Harvey Norman Stores (NZ) Pty; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 23,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Health insurance discounts

Long service recognition

EAP Raise

Job summary

Harvey Norman Stores (NZ) Pty in Christchurch is hiring for a part-time Bedding Sales Associate in our Papanui store. The role focuses on delivering an outstanding in-store experience, building relationships, and learning our bedding products to confidently recommend solutions.

You will receive structured training, work a 7-day roster including weekends and public holidays, and have earnings potential through uncapped commission on top of base hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Experience with POS systems is a plus.
• Retail or sales experience desirable.
• Willingness to learn and develop product knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Sell bedding products while delivering an exceptional customer experience.
• Build strong product knowledge to confidently recommend tailored solutions.
• Process transactions using point-of-sale systems.
• Maintain visual merchandising and presentation standards.
• Assist with stock takes and general operational tasks.
• Work across a 7-day roster, including weekends and public holidays.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

POS experience

Retail experience

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Base hourly rate + uncapped commission (average earnings up to $29+ per hour)

Part-time | Papanui

Looking to build your sales career while earning uncapped commission? Join our Papanui store in the Bedding department, where your performance directly drives your income and career progression.

At Harvey Norman, you’ll gain hands‑on product knowledge, develop your sales expertise, and be supported while growing within one of New Zealand’s leading retailers.

About the Role:

This is a customer‑focused sales role where you'll create an outstanding in‑store experience and build lasting relationships with customers. You’ll receive structured training in bedding products to help you confidently recommend the right solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Sell bedding products while delivering an exceptional customer experience.
• Build strong product knowledge to confidently recommend tailored solutions.
• Process transactions using point‑of‑sale systems.
• Maintain visual merchandising and presentation standards.
• Assist with stock takes and general operational tasks.
• Work across a 7-day roster, including weekends and public holidays.

About You:

We are looking for someone with strong communication and people skills, along with the motivation to achieve sales targets and maximise earnings.

Attributes we are looking for include:

• Willingness to learn and develop product knowledge.
• Computer literate with basic numeracy skills.
• Availability to work weekends and public holidays.
• Previous retail or sales experience, desirable.

• Experience using POS systems, desirable.

About the benefits:

Working with us means you get access to some exclusive staff perks, including:

• Clear career progression – our Store Managers were all promoted from within
• Exclusive staff discounts on Harvey Norman products
• Discounts on health insurance, eye care, dental care, and banking products
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme (Raise)
• Long service recognition every 5 years

About Harvey Norman:

Harvey Norman has been part of New Zealand homes since 1997, growing to over 45 stores nationwide with around 2,000 employees. We’re proud to be a market leader known for quality products and outstanding customer service.

Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we are committed to developing talent and promoting from within. Whether you’re starting your retail career or looking to take the next step, we provide the training and support to help you succeed.

If you’re driven, people-focused, and ready to take control of your career and earnings, we’d love to hear from you.