Family Store Assistant

Alzheimersagamie; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Family Store in Gisborne is seeking a Friendly Store Assistant to help serve customers, keep the shop tidy and presentable, and support daily operations.

You will be a welcoming team member who can handle cash and eftpos, adapt to busy periods, and build positive relationships with the local community while contributing to local social services.

Police background check is required; talk to us about flexible days and hours.

Qualifications

• Friendly and approachable.
• A strong team player able to pitch in where needed.
• Ability to focus on tasks while keeping an eye on the front desk.
• Customer service experience a bonus.
• Comfortable with cash handling and eftpos.
• Police background check is required.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers at the front desk and assist with everyday transactions.
• Keep the shop tidy and well presented.
• Build community relationships and support the local Salvation Army services.
• Contribute to the smooth operation of the store during busy periods.

Skills

Friendly and approachable

Team player

Attention to front desk

Customer service bonus

Cash handling & eftpos

Job description

Family Store Assistant

Organisation: The Salvation Army Family Store

Category: Retail

Hours: Working Hours

Location: Gisborne

Make a real difference locally. Every item sold helps fund local community support like food parcels, budgeting advice, and social services. So your everyday task like serving customers, keeping the shop tidy etc. directly contributes to helping families in Tairāwhiti. As a shop assistant you are not only looking after the customers, you are building community relationships and strengthening the operation. Don't forget the sustainability factor - you are helping to keep items out of land fills and give them a second chance. Being part of our team means gaining satisfaction knowing your work has meaning beyond profit and your time and effort is valued.

Requirements

• Friendly and approachable
• A strong team player able to pitch in where needed
• Ability to focus on tasks while keeping an eye on the front desk
• Customer Service experience a bonus
• Comfortable with cash handling and eftpos

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment

Talk to us, we are flexible with days and hours

Ref: 1604