Seasonal Sneakers Sales Associate – Fast-Paced & Fun

Platypus Shoes; Rotorua; On-site; NZD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discounts up to 40% across Accent

Seasonal role with potential to stay

Job summary

Platypus Shoes in Rotorua is seeking Christmas Sales Assistants to energize our busiest season. You’ll help customers find the right sneakers, unpack stock, and pack online orders, bringing high energy, a can-do attitude, and a love for sneakers.

Full availability from October 2026 to mid-January 2027, including weekends and late nights, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Retail experience is great but not essential; you’ll be supported by a fun, fast-paced team and opportunities to stay on after

Qualifications

• Retail experience is beneficial but not required.
• Passion for sneakers and delivering outstanding customer service.
• Willing to work weekends and late shifts during the busy season.

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.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Team player

Availability Oct 2026–Jan 2027

Fast-paced environment

Self-motivated

Job description

Platypus Shoes in Rotorua is seeking Christmas Sales Assistants to energize our busiest season. You’ll help customers find the right sneakers, unpack stock, and pack online orders, bringing high energy, a can-do attitude, and a love for sneakers.

Full availability from October 2026 to mid-January 2027, including weekends and late nights, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Retail experience is great but not essential; you’ll be supported by a fun, fast-paced team and opportunities to stay on after