Retail Salesperson - Hokitika (27.5 hours per week)

Farmlands; Hokitika; On-site; NZD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A retail cooperative in Hokitika is seeking a team member to work from Monday to Friday, 9am to 3pm. Candidates should have a background in farming, retail sales skills, and the ability to communicate effectively. The role offers benefits like sick leave, paid birthday leave, staff discounts, and parental leave. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

Benefits

Sick leave from Day 1

Paid birthday leave

Training access

Staff discounts

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• Background in the farming sector.
• Knowledge of products offered.
• Ability to engage with customers.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in the store during operating hours.
• Handle lifting and manual tasks associated with products.

Skills

Retail sales skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Physical fitness

Job description

Mō te whai waahi | About the opportunity

We\'re looking for someone to join the team at our Hokitika store working Monday to Friday, 9am to 3pm.

Mōhou ake | About you

• A background in the farming sector.
• Knowledge and understanding of our products.
• You can engage and talk to anyone.
• You have retail sales or customer service skills and experience.
• You have sound computer skills.
• You\'re physically fit as there will be lifting and manual handling tasks.

Mō ngā painga | About the benefits

You\'ll be rewarded with:

• Sick leave from Day 1.
• Paid birthday leave.
• Access to training through our online library, The Greenhouse.
• Staff discounts at Farmlands Retail Stores.
• Exclusive Farmlands shareholding offer providing access to a vast array of discounts with our Card Partners.
• Additional support for parents - 10 weeks of fully paid parental leave for primary carers and 2 weeks\' paid partner\'s leave.

Te Tono | How to apply

Apply online with your CV and cover letter and we\'ll do the rest. We\'d love to hear from you and know you\'ll most definitely grow your career - and us - at Farmlands.

Mō matou | About us

At Farmlands Te Whenua Tāroa, New Zealand’s largest farming co-operative, we\u2019re driven by three core values: Be You, Minds Open, and See It Through. We support NZ farmers and growers to boost profitability and productivity, aiming to be the trusted partner for everyone connected to the land.

With over 1,200 team members across 80+ locations, we offer diverse operations - from retail and feed production to ecommerce and fuel. Join us to be part of a Kiwi-owned brand that values your uniqueness, creativity, and teamwork in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

Please note that the successful candidate will have to go through pre-employment checks before starting with us at Farmlands. These will include two references from your two most recent managers, a Ministry of Justice Check, proof of your right to work in New Zealand, a driver’s licence check and an ACC background check. For certain roles a drug and alcohol test, credit check and AML check may be required.