Mitre 10 Alexandra - Fixed Term Position

Mitre 10; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff purchasing privileges

Comprehensive training

Job summary

Mitre 10 Alexandra is seeking enthusiastic team members for fixed-term roles during a busy period. The position offers 27 hours per week across Saturday to Tuesday, with duties including helping customers, stocking, tills, and maintaining a welcoming store environment.

We value friendly, reliable team players who enjoy DIY and home improvement products. No prior retail experience is essential as comprehensive training is provided and staff discounts are offered.

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive, customer-focused attitude.
• Strong communication skills.
• Reliable and hardworking.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Interest in DIY, hardware, gardening, or home improvement is an advantage.
• Physically fit and able to lift/move stock safely; manual handling is routine.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service and product advice.
• Assist customers with DIY, hardware, garden, and home improvement projects.
• Replenish stock and maintain merchandising displays.
• Operate tills and process customer transactions.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming store environment.
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure an excellent shopping experience.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Physically fit

Job description

Join the Team at Mitre 10 Alexandra

Fixed-Term Retail Team Member

At Mitre 10 Alexandra, we're proud to be a family-friendly, community-focused store helping our customers bring their DIY, home improvement, and gardening projects to life. We're looking for enthusiastic, reliable team members to join our team on a fixed-term basis during a busy trading period.

If you enjoy working with people, have a positive attitude, and aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves, we'd love to hear from you.

Available Roles

• Fixed-term position
• 27 hours per week
• Saturday to Tuesday

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service and product advice
• Assist customers with their DIY, hardware, garden, and home improvement projects
• Replenish stock and maintain merchandising displays
• Operate tills and process customer transactions
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming store environment
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure an excellent shopping experience

What We're Looking For

• Friendly, positive, and customer-focused attitude
• Strong communication skills
• Reliable and hardworking
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• An interest in DIY, hardware, gardening, or home improvement products is an advantage
• Physically fit and capable of lifting and moving stock safely, as manual handling is a regular part of the role
• Previous retail experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided

What We Offer

• A welcoming and family-friendly workplace
• Supportive management and team culture
• Comprehensive training and development
• Staff purchasing privileges
• Valuable retail experience with New Zealand's trusted home improvement retailer
• The opportunity to work in a fun, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same

Location: Otago, Rest of Otago, Mitre 10 Central Otago (Alexandra)