Platypus Christmas Sales Assistant - Botany

Colonial Group; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Discounts: Up to 40% off across a

Career opportunities

Awesome culture

Work with the best

Job summary

Platypus Shoes in Botany, Auckland, is seeking Christmas Sales Assistants to help customers during our busiest season. You’ll energize the store with great vibes, unpack stock, pack online orders, and keep shelves looking fresh.

If sneakers are your thing and you thrive in a fast-paced team, you’ll fit right in. Full availability from Oct 2026 to mid-Jan 2027, including weekends and special shopping days, is required.

Qualifications

• Full availability from October 2026 to mid-January 2027, including weekends, late nights, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day
• Retail experience is helpful but not required
• Passion for sneakers, streetwear and delivering great customer service

Responsibilities

• Create a standout experience for every customer - make it memorable
• Support your team to smash sales and KPI goals
• Keep stock moving - receive, restock, and keep shelves full
• Pick and pack click & dispatch orders
• Keep the store looking fresh and tidy
• Bring good vibes and a team-first attitude every shift

Job description

About the Role

Step into the season in style with Platypus Shoes at our Botany store! As Christmas Sales Assistants, you'll bring energy, good vibes, and a can-do attitude to our busiest (and most fun) time of year.

From helping customers find their perfect kicks to unpacking stock or packing online orders, every shift brings something new. If you love sneakers, fast-paced days, and great people, you’ll fit right in.

Key Responsibilities

• Create a standout experience for every customer - make it memorable
• Support your team to smash sales and KPI goals
• Keep stock moving - receive, restock, and keep shelves full
• Pick and pack click & dispatch orders
• Keep the store looking fresh and tidy
• Bring good vibes and a team-first attitude every shift

What We're Looking For

• Full availability from October 2026 to mid-January 2027, including weekends, late nights, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day
• Retail experience is great, but not a must
• Passion for sneakers, streetwear, and delivering outstanding customer service
• Love the hustle of a fast-paced team environment
• Self-motivated and goal-driven
• Open to learning, feedback, and being your best

Why Join Us?

• Team Discounts: Up to 40% off across all Accent Group brands - Platypus, Hype DC, Vans, Glue Store & many more!
• Career Opportunities - Training and potential to stay on after the season
• Awesome Culture - Fun, supportive team where your love for sneakers is shared and celebrated
• Work With the Best: Be surrounded by premium products and the latest in sneaker trends