Christmas Team Member (Shopfloor/Checkout) - The Warehouse, Thames

The Warehouse; Thames; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail company in New Zealand is seeking seasonal Team Members to assist customers during the busy Christmas season. Responsibilities include helping customers on the shopfloor and providing friendly checkout assistance. Ideal candidates are proactive and able to work both independently and in teams. Opportunities for career progression and ongoing training are offered. A competitive pay rate of $24.67 per hour is available.

Benefits

Payrate: $24.67 per hour

Opportunities to flex up hours

Career progression

Continuous training and development

Store discount

Qualifications

• Ability to assist customers while on your feet.
• Shows initiative and works well independently and in a team.
• Retail experience is a plus but a great attitude matters most.
• Availability throughout December and over public holidays is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers on the shopfloor with finding products.
• Support merchandising displays and maintain stocked shelves.
• Provide friendly checkout assistance including scanning items.
• Keep the front of house tidy and inviting.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Initiative

Job description

Overview

Join us for the busiest and brightest time of year, help make Christmas magical on the shopfloor and checkouts! We’re looking for reliable, customer-focused team members to bring the festive cheer! The Warehouse is the home of Christmas, a destination for our customers to find everything they need for an affordable and special Christmas. We’re looking for fixed-term seasonal Team Members to come join us. Start dates vary from mid-September to mid-November and you’ll be with us until around mid-January. Many of our Christmas Team Members have progressed into roles throughout The Warehouse Group, so this role could be your stepping stone for longer term and wider opportunities.

On the shopfloor, you’ll help customers find everything they need for a special Christmas, whether it’s reaching a toy on the top shelf or pointing them to the right aisle. You’ll also support merchandising displays and work alongside our Night Fill elves to keep shelves stocked and sparkling.

At checkouts, you’ll be the friendly face that helps customers wrap up their Christmas shopping. From scanning gifts to packing bags with care, you’ll make every transaction count. You’ll keep the front of house looking inviting, making sure last-minute stocking fillers are well-stocked. It’s all about creating a great in-store customer experience!

Responsibilities

• Assist customers on the shopfloor with finding products and information.
• Support merchandising displays and maintain stocked shelves with Night Fill colleagues.
• Provide friendly, efficient checkout assistance including scanning items and bagging with care.
• Keep the front of house tidy and inviting, ensuring stock availability for last-minute purchases.

Qualifications

• On your feet, able to assist customers and keep things moving.
• Shows initiative and works well independently and in a team.
• Retail experience is a plus, but a great attitude and willingness to roll up your sleeves are what matters.
• Availability throughout December and over public holidays is highly valued.

Compensation and Benefits

• Payrate: $24.67 per hour
• Opportunities to flex up hours with more shifts as Christmas approaches
• Career progression – this role can lead to other opportunities
• Continuous training and development
• Supportive teams and a positive work environment
• Store discount

Additional Information

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