Retail Assistant

Praylimited; Hawke's Bay; On-site; NZD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Praylimited in Napier is looking for 2 proactive Retail Assistants to join our busy dairy store. You'll help customers, process sales, replenish shelves, manage stock, and keep the shop clean and welcoming.

The role is full‑time, 30–40 hours per week, with weekend and public holiday shifts. On‑the‑job training is provided, and we value punctuality, teamwork and a positive approach.

Qualifications

• Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays is required.
• No formal qualifications are necessary, prior retail is a plus.
• Reliability, honesty and a strong work ethic are valued.

Responsibilities

• Serving customers and processing sales transactions
• Replenishing shelves and maintaining store presentation
• Assisting with stock handling and inventory checks
• Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards
• Providing friendly and efficient customer service

Skills

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexible shifts

Honest reliable hardworking

Availability 30–40h

Job description

• What Retail Assistant Jobs are in New Zealand

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We are a busy dairy store in the heart of Napier, offering a wide range of groceries, drinks, frozen yogurt, ice cream, chicken & chips (hot food). We're seeking 2 skilled and proactive Retail Assistant to manage operations and lay the foundation for future team growth. This is an excellent opportunity to take charge of a thriving business and lead it toward its next stage of development.full time job position 30 to 40 hours.

• serving customers and processing sales transactions
• Replenishing shelves and maintaining store presentation
• Assisting with stock handling and inventory checks
• Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards
• Providing friendly and efficient customer service

Requirements:

• Previous retail or customer service experience (6 months to one year) preferred but not essential. No qualification is required.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Honest, reliable, and hardworking
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays
• Minimum and maximum hours available are 30 per week

Strore open 7 days of week from 7am to 8pm weekend availability required.