Christmas Part Time Sales Assistants - Palmerston North

Skechers Australia/New Zealand; Palmerston North; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Discounts – 40% off across Accent

Job summary

Skechers Palmerston North is seeking Christmas team members to join our store team. You will welcome customers, help them find their perfect pair, and keep the store looking great during a busy seasonal period.

Ideal candidates are friendly, driven, and ready to deliver a standout customer experience. Prior retail or customer-facing work is preferred but not essential, with extensive seasonal shifts across October to January including Black Friday, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.

Qualifications

• Passion for customer service and retail.
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• Full availability Oct 2026–Jan 2027, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service that keeps people coming back.
• Meet sales goals and support team KPIs.
• Maintain visual merchandising and store presentation to brand standards.
• Assist with stock unpacking, replenishment, and organisation.
• Work well in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.
• Bring energy, reliability, and a can-do attitude to every shift.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Communication skills

Friendly demeanor

Job description

Welcome to Skechers Australia & New Zealand, where we're not just selling shoes; we're shaping lifestyles! Skechers is a global leader in the footwear industry, known for our innovative designs, superior comfort, and a commitment to providing the ultimate walking experience. As a brand that transcends boundaries and trends, Skechers has become synonymous with fashion-forward and comfortable footwear.

About The Role

We’re on the lookout for Christmas team members to join us at Skechers Palmerston North!

If you’re friendly, driven, and ready to deliver a standout customer experience, we want you on our team.

You’ll be the face of the brand — welcoming customers, helping them find their perfect pair, and keeping the store looking great.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service that keeps people coming back
• Meet sales goals and support team KPIs
• Maintain visual merchandising and store presentation to brand standards
• Assist with stock unpacking, replenishment, and organisation
• Work well in a fast-paced, team-focused environment
• Bring energy, reliability, and a can-do attitude to every shift

What You’ll Bring

• A genuine passion for customer service and retail
• Great communication skills and a team-first mindset
• Full availability from October 2026 to mid-January 2027 – especially weekends, late nights, Black Friday, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
• Previous retail or customer-facing experience (preferred but not essential)

Why Join Us?

• Team Discounts – 40% off across all Accent Group brands
• Ongoing Training – Learn the ropes and develop new skills
• Fun Team Culture – Be part of a supportive and energetic crew
• Career Opportunities – Step into a company where growth is encouraged
• Employee Perks – Access to health and wellness offers, exclusive benefits, and more

Ready to Join the Team?

If you’re passionate about sneakers, people, and great service, we want to hear from you.

At Accent Group Limited we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We believe in the diversity of our people across age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, physical and mental ability. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves. The Accent Group acknowledges, and pays respect, to the Traditional Owners and ongoing custodians of the land. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Maori people.