Part Time Retail Assistant | Repco Kaiapoi

GPC Asia Pacific; Kaiapoi; On-site; NZD 29,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Recognition programs

Team incentives

Ongoing training and career growth

Volunteer leave

Parental leave top-up

Job summary

Repco in Kaiapoi, NZ is seeking a part-time Retail Assistant to welcome customers and help them find the right parts and accessories. You will support sales at the till, upsell where possible and contribute to a friendly showroom environment.

You'll join a busy team with great staff discounts and opportunities to learn and develop. The role requires a safety-first mindset and a willingness to handle stock and lifting tasks.

Qualifications

• Very customer focused; friendly and helpful attitude.
• Willingness to learn about automotive products and upsell where appropriate.
• Able to work as part of a team and provide great service at till.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers and provide guidance on products.
• Upsell where possible and process sales at the till.
• Maintain showroom presentation and merchandising standards.
• Process stock, receive, dispatch and store; lifting required.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Phone manner

Team player

Retail experience

Tools

POS system

Job description

Part Time Sunday 9am-4pm (6.5 hours)

Friendly & fun team, great staff discounts, plus the opportunity to learn & develop

Work with one of the biggest brands in the automotive industry

Repco is a leader in the automotive aftermarket parts market and is one of the most widely recognised brands in Australia and New Zealand. Our brand stands for quality, expertise and knowledge, and our team members are valued and appreciated. We deliver careers and experiences that are supportive, rewarding and inclusive, and we are passionately focused on safety, results and continuous improvement.

About the role:

At Repco we want to ensure that each customer has a great experience in store and as a Retail Assistant your key focus is to ensure this - This starts from the moment the customer walks in the door, to providing guidance around our products and ensuring they find what they need, upselling where you can and processing the sale at the till.

Duties Include:

• Always have a safety focus to ensure your safety, and that of your teammates & customers
• Provide genuine service & create moments that matter with customers
• Use your strong customer service to contribute to positive sales performance
• Maintain exceptional showroom presentation & merchandising standards
• Process stock; receive, dispatch & store

  Note, this role will require lifting, bending & climbing.

  Skills & experience:

  This is a very customer focused position so you'll naturally be a people person and a passionate customer service expert, ideally with previous retail and/or customer service experience. Full training will be given on the products we sell, however an interest in automotive is a plus. But if customer service is your passion and where you thrive, we like that sound of that too! You must be confident working in a retail/sales environment and dealing with a variety of customers. Your strong communication skills and excellent phone manner will be complimented by your team-focused and 'can do' attitude.

  Why our team loves working for Repco:

  • Recognition programs and team incentives for your performance
  • An inclusive team environment: our team are important members of GPC
  • Ongoing training and career development; we genuinely care about supporting you to reach your full potential
  • Attractive team member pricing across all GPC AP businesses
  • We proactively support our working parents in a variety of meaningful ways, and our parental leave top-up allowance is one of the ways we do this
  • Paid volunteer leave allowing you to give back to your chosen charity/community organisation
  • The opportunity to join a progressive global company that continually strives to remain the number one in the automotive aftermarket

  GPC Asia Pacific

  Movement is in our DNA. We are one of the largest industrial and automotive aftermarket parts and service suppliers in Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia. Our iconic brands include Repco, NAPA and McLeod Accessories. Yet we are more than just a parts and service company. We propel people forward. With over 8000 team members in Asia Pacific, and 60k+ globally, being part of Genuine Parts Company won’t leave you standing still. Reach is key to our success. Learn more about our business online at www.gpcasiapac.com

  GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.