Customer-Focused Ops & Retail Assistant (PT)

PlaceMakers Christchurch; Alexandra; On-site; NZD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base remuneration

Genuine development opportunities with

KiwiSaver employer contributions up to

Z Energy fuel discounts

Free monthly Pie & coffee

Health & Wellbeing initiatives

Employee Education Fund

Job summary

PlaceMakers Alexandra is seeking a dedicated Customer Service Assistant to join our team. You will work across the Alexandra branch, serving customers at the trade counter and in the yard and drive-thru area, with a 27.5-hour week, Monday to Friday 9am–3pm and rostered Saturdays.

You’ll be organised, reliable and comfortable assisting across departments. A NZ Driver's Licence is essential; forklift licence is an advantage. Heavy lifting and health & safety values are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience in a retail or warehouse environment.
• Physical fitness for manual handling and light to moderate lifting.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and work under pressure.
• NZ full drivers licence required; forklift licence is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide cheerful, exceptional service across the trade counter and yard/drive-thru area.
• Support Inwards goods by accurately checking and receipting products into systems.
• Conduct cycle counts, stock and rotate products on shelves.
• Load and unload vehicles as required.

Skills

Customer service

Retail sales

Warehouse experience

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Independent worker

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

PlaceMakers Alexandra is seeking a dedicated Customer Service Assistant to join our team. You will work across the Alexandra branch, serving customers at the trade counter and in the yard and drive-thru area, with a 27.5-hour week, Monday to Friday 9am–3pm and rostered Saturdays.

You’ll be organised, reliable and comfortable assisting across departments. A NZ Driver's Licence is essential; forklift licence is an advantage. Heavy lifting and health & safety values are part of the role.