Retail Assistant | Repco Tauranga

NZL GPC Asia Pacific New Zealand Pty Ltd; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

A safe & inclusive team environment

Attractive team member pricing across

Ongoing training & development; career

Employee reward & recognition programs

Employee Assistance Program for you &

Paid volunteer leave

Parental leave top-up allowance

Job summary

Repco in Tauranga is recruiting a Retail Assistant to create great in-store experiences. You’ll guide customers to products, upsell where possible, and complete sales at the till, while working with a friendly team.

Key duties include providing genuine service, keeping the showroom tidy, and contributing to the store’s success. Prior retail or customer service experience helps, and an interest in automotive is a plus.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused role requiring friendly, helpful service.
• Experience in retail and/or customer service is preferred.
• Strong communication and phone manner are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide genuine service and create lasting impressions with customers.
• Demonstrate superstar selling skills to boost store performance.
• Be a team player and contribute to store success.
• Maintain showroom presentation and merchandising standards.
• Process stock and ensure shelves are stocked.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Communication skills

Phone manner

Team player

Job description

Tuesday to Saturday (30.5 hours) Friendly & fun team, great staff discounts, plus the opportunity to learn & develop 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:

• Providing genuine service and creating a lasting impressions with our customers
• Have superstar selling skills that contribute to the sales performance of the store
• Be a team player and contribute towards the store's success
• Maintain exceptional presentation and merchandising standards of the showroom
• Processing stock and ensuring shelves are adequately stocked.

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.

We Can Offer You:

• A safe & inclusive team environment
• Attractive team member pricing across all GPC AP businesses
• Ongoing training & development; genuine career opportunities
• Employee reward & recognition programs
• Employee Assistance Program for you & your family
• Paid volunteer leave
• Parental leave top-up allowance.

GPC Asia Pacific Movement is in our DNA.

We are GPC Asia Pacific: 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

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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.

Since 1928, GPC has set the standards for performance and value for our customers and our stakeholders.

Today, we're proud to say we're the largest global auto parts network and a leading industrial parts distributor, one that offers rewarding careers that combine small company feel with a global scale.

Our strengths are in the relationships we build and the value we deliver by merging local expertise with a global force.