Christmas Casual Sales Assistant - Dunedin NZ

Seed Heritage; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 50% off Seed Heritage products

Discounts across Brandbank Group (Unis

Incentive rewards for sales/KPIs

Opportunity to move into permanent rol

Supportive team culture

On-the-job learning and development

Health and Wellness programs

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Seed Heritage is seeking Christmas Casual Sales Assistants for Dunedin stores to deliver the warm, elevated shopping experience the brand is known for this festive period. You will connect with customers, offer styling advice, and help shoppers find pieces they love, across Concept and Concession spaces including David Jones.

This seasonal role runs from November to January 2027, with weekend and holiday work as required.

Qualifications

• Experience in fashion retail or customer service with personal style.
• Can-do, positive attitude to all areas of work.
• Detail oriented with a passion for styling and visual merchandising.
• Exposure to large stock volumes, stock management and in-store fulfilment.
• Alignment with Seed Heritage values and culture.
• Ability to build and maintain customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Create memorable and seamless experiences with every customer interaction.
• Connect with customers and provide thoughtful styling advice.
• Deliver the warm, elevated customer experience Seed Heritage is known for.
• Work across Concept stores and Concession spaces within David Jones.
• Maintain presentation standards through visual merchandising, stock management and housekeeping.
• Process customer transactions using the POS system.
• Support the team to achieve sales targets and KPIs.
• Provide styling advice and support customers in fitting rooms.
• Assist with stock management and in-store fulfilment during busy festive period.

Skills

Customer service

Styling advice

Positive attitude

Visual Merchandising

Tools

POS system

Job description

Join Seed Heritage this festive season and be part of a beautifully curated retail experience. Create memorable moments, connect with customers, and bring the magic of Christmas to life in store.

As a Christmas Casual Sales Assistant, you'll play an important role in creating the warm, elevated shopping experience Seed Heritage is known for. You'll connect with customers, offer thoughtful styling advice and help them find something special for themselves or someone they love this Christmas.

With opportunities across our Concept and Concession stores, including our spaces within David Jones, you'll experience different retail environments while being part of a passionate team that loves fashion, styling and delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Recruitment for these roles will begin in September, with start dates ranging from early to mid-November depending on store needs and candidate availability.

WHY JOIN THE SEED HERITAGE TEAM?

• Up to 50% off the new season Seed Heritage product range!
• Generous discounts across all Brandbank Group brands including Unison, Commonry, Allkinds & kikki.K
• Incentive rewards for your sales and KPI achievements
• Ongoing opportunities for top talent to move into permanent roles after Christmas
• Supportive team culture and environment
• On-the-job learning and development
• Health and Wellness initiatives with access to Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program - be rewarded for referring great new people to our team

THE ROLE:

• Create memorable and seamless experiences with every customer interaction.
• Connect with customers and provide thoughtful styling advice to help them find the perfect pieces.
• Deliver the warm, elevated customer experience Seed Heritage is known for.
• Work across different store environments, including Concept stores and Concession spaces within David Jones.
• Maintain high presentation standards through visual merchandising, stock management and store housekeeping.
• Process customer transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system.
• Support the team to achieve sales targets and key business performance indicators.
• Provide styling advice and support customers in fitting rooms.
• Assist with stock management and in-store fulfilment, particularly during our busy festive trading period.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience in a similar fashion retail or customer service role with a strong sense of personal style.
• Have a can-do, positive attitude to all areas of work.
• An eye for detail, with a passion for styling and Visual Merchandising.
• Exposure to large stock volumes, stock management and in store fulfillment
• A genuine alignment with our values and desire to be part of Seed Heritage.
• Ability to build and maintain customer relationships by delivering exceptional customer service.

We're looking for a flexible approach to work throughout November 2026 - January 2027, including weekends, Public Holidays and extended trade. You may also be required to work across multiple stores within your designated area.

WE ARE RECRUITING FOR THE FOLLOWING STORE LOCATION:

• Dunedin

At Seed Heritage, we elevate the everyday. Our collections centre on beautiful design and a modern, Australian point of view

The Seed Heritage lifestyle is about family, friends, and moments together. Since 2000, our range has expanded to include womenswear, menswear, teen, child, baby and homewares. With more than 200 stores across Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and Singapore, we now reach a global audience, and our online store ships worldwide.

Across our offering, we focus on quality and a timeless appeal. Seed pieces are made to see you through the seasons, and to last for years. Seed Heritage gives a modern take on the classics, set to inspire and to fit into your life at every stage. We'd love for you to join us.

About Brandbank Group

Brandbank was founded on bold creative thinking. We exist to ensure that the entire experience of a brand is brilliantly designed and beautifully connected, and the customer is at the heart of everything we do. Our growing business is built on a house of carefully curated brands, each chosen for a specific reason to deliver rich connections to our customers. Brandbank Group consists of Seed Heritage, Unison, allkinds, Commonry & kikki.K.

• Please note, due to the high volume of applications we receive only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.