Casual Retail Assistant — Community Impact

Haines Attract for The Salvation Army; Gore; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free confidential counselling services

Subsidised flu vaccinations

Discounted Medical Insurance (Southern

TSA discount card

Opportunities for growth and dev

Varied and fast-paced role

Friendly team and community impact

Job summary

The Salvation Army operates Family Stores in New Zealand, with casual roles to support busy, high stock retail environments. You will assist customers and donors on the shop floor and help with stock processing, pricing and merchandising.

We value a collaborative, energetic team player who can adapt to daily tasks and maintain store standards while following health and safety guidelines. Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills and ability to de-escalate situations if needed.
• Resilient, positive team player able to relate to people from diverse backgrounds.
• Physically fit with daily lifting as part of the role.
• Ability to use retail tech such as POS software and tablets.
• Self-managing and capable of prioritising under pressure.
• Clear verbal and written communication.
• Ethical, honest and transparent approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent service to customers and donors.
• Receive, sort, price and merchandize donated goods.
• Process sales and handle cash with accuracy at end of day.
• Keep the store well presented, stocked and tidy.
• Follow policies and SOPs, including health and safety and audits.
• Contribute to a positive team culture and store duties.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Team player

Physically fit

POS software

Tablets

Clear communicator

Sound judgement under pressure

Ethical and transparent

Right to work in NZ

Tools

POS software

Tablets

Job description

The Salvation Army operates Family Stores in New Zealand, with casual roles to support busy, high stock retail environments. You will assist customers and donors on the shop floor and help with stock processing, pricing and merchandising.

We value a collaborative, energetic team player who can adapt to daily tasks and maintain store standards while following health and safety guidelines. Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand.