Retail Assistant

Bargain Chemist; Lower Hutt; Remote; NZD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for development and career

Work in a changing environment

Growing company

100% Kiwi Owned

Job summary

Bargain Chemist in Upper Hutt is seeking a permanent part-time retail assistant to join our team. The role offers 21–22.5 hours per week and requires availability on Monday, Friday, Sunday and/or Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday.

We value a professional attitude, strong communication, and customer service excellence. Experience in pharmacy or health products is a bonus, but not essential; merchandising, attention to detail and teamwork are highly regarded.

Qualifications

• Retail/Customer service experience is an absolute must.
• Professional attitude and effective communication skills.
• Experience in pharmacy/health products or fragrance/cosmetics is preferred but not essential.
• Merchandising experience is preferred but not essential.
• Desire to learn and develop your skills.
• Efficient with attention to detail.
• A great team player.
• Availability to work on a weekend shift.

Skills

Retail/Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Weekend availability

Job description

Help Shape the Future of Community Healthcare

Since opening our doors in 2018, Bargain Chemist has become a trusted destination for affordable healthcare and beauty needs across Aotearoa. Proudly 100% Kiwi-owned and operated, we're growing fast—with new locations opening soon.

At the heart of everything we do is people—our customers and our team. We’re passionate about building genuine relationships and delivering healthcare Kiwis can trust, at prices they can afford.

We are on the lookout for retail superstar to join our team at our Upper Hutt store.

We are looking for a permanent part-time retail assistant. This role offers a minimum of 21 to 22.5 hours per week and is currently rostered for Monday, Friday, Sunday and/or Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Please only apply if you have permanent availability across these days.

If you're passionate about delivering outstanding customer service, this is your chance to shine. We're looking for people with drive, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude.

What We're Looking For

• Retail/Customer service experience is an absolute must.
• A professional attitude and effective communication skills.
• Experience in pharmacy/health products or fragrance/cosmetics is preferred but not essential.
• Merchandising experience is preferred but not essential.
• A desire to learn and develop your skills.
• Efficient with attention to detail.
• A great team player.
• Availability to work on a weekend shift.

Help Shape the Future of Community Healthcare

Since opening our doors in 2018, Bargain Chemist has become a trusted destination for affordable healthcare and beauty needs across Aotearoa. Proudly 100% Kiwi-owned and operated, we're growing fast—with new locations opening soon.

At the heart of everything we do is people—our customers and our team. We’re passionate about building genuine relationships and delivering healthcare Kiwis can trust, at prices they can afford.

We are on the lookout for retail superstar to join our team at our Upper Hutt store.

We are looking for a permanent part-time retail assistant. This role offers a minimum of 21 to 22.5 hours per week and is currently rostered for Monday, Friday, Sunday and/or Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Please only apply if you have permanent availability across these days.

If you're passionate about delivering outstanding customer service, this is your chance to shine. We're looking for people with drive, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude.

What We're Looking For

• Retail/Customer service experience is an absolute must.
• A professional attitude and effective communication skills.
• Experience in pharmacy/health products or fragrance/cosmetics is preferred but not essential.
• Merchandising experience is preferred but not essential.
• A desire to learn and develop your skills.
• Efficient with attention to detail.
• A great team player.
• Availability to work on a weekend shift.

Why You’ll Love Working at Bargain Chemist

• Opportunity for development and career growth.
• Work in a changing environment
• Be part of a company that is growing fast
• 100% Kiwi Owned

More Than a Job - Be Part of Something Bigger

At Bargain Chemist, we believe great care starts with great people. That's why we've created an inclusive, supportive environment where you can thrive professionally and personally.

If you are ready to grow your career, feel appreciated for your work, and make a real difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you!