Fixed Term Retail Sales Consultant - Dunedin

Talent Propeller Limited; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent retail company in Dunedin is seeking a Fixed-Term Retail Sales Consultant to assist customers in finding the perfect lighting solutions. This role is perfect for those passionate about interiors and DIY projects. Full training will be provided, and the position offers competitive salary, bonuses, and various employee benefits. The contract is for 6 months with potential extension.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration + monthly bonuses

Access to professional EAP services

Generous discounts for immediate family

Qualifications

• No prior lighting experience required; full training provided.
• Passion for interiors and DIY projects preferred.
• Ability to connect with customers and provide insights.

Responsibilities

• Help customers find lighting solutions for their spaces.
• Utilize knowledge and passion for interiors in customer service.
• Engage with customers and understand their needs.

Skills

Organised

Energetic

Motivated

Easy to get along with

Job description

"This role gives me the perfect combination of creativity, people connection, and technical challenge — it's engaging, rewarding, and never boring."

That's why KJ's journey with Lighting Direct is proof that hard work and passion don't go unnoticed. Starting out as a Retail Sales Consultant in Dunedin, KJ has grown into the role of Assistant Branch Manager. Their story is one of many that shows how we back our people with real development and career progression opportunities.

We have an exciting opportunity to join the team at Lighting Direct as a Fixed-Term Retail Sales Consultant.

Do you have a passion for interiors? Does being surrounded by the latest lighting trends and technology spark your creativity? Whether you've just finished your own renovation or love a good DIY project, you know how important the right lighting is in transforming a space. You'll be using that insight to help our customers find the perfect lighting solutions — from a single bedside lamp to an entire home fit-out.

What we're looking for:

If your friends describe you as organised, energetic, motivated, and easy to get along with — you're already ticking the right boxes. You don't need lighting experience; we'll provide full training to get you up to speed quickly and confidently.

About Us:

Lighting Direct is New Zealand's most iconic lighting specialist. Proudly NZ-owned and operated since 1974, we've grown to 23 branches nationwide — supported by a team with over 800 years of combined lighting expertise.

As a member of our team, you will enjoy…

• Competitive remuneration + monthly performance based sales bonuses
• Access to professional EAP services to ensure your wellbeing is looked after
• Generous discounts for you and your immediate family

This role is based in our Dunedin Branch, working 12.75 hours per week Monday and Sunday. The contract fixed term is 6 months (sick leave cover) and ends on 31 May 2026 but may be extended if necessary.

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