Summer Gardens Team Member Upper Hutt

Mitre 10; Upper Hutt; Hybrid; NZD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff uniform provided

Great staff buying privileges

Job summary

Mitre 10 MEGA Upper Hutt is seeking a Seasonal Team Member for a hands-on, customer-facing role where no two days are the same. You'll help customers bring their homes and outdoor spaces to life—from BBQs to outdoor furniture and seasonal garden products.

Your day-to-day includes delivering excellent in-store and after-sales service, assisting with product selection, maintaining stock and merchandising, and building product knowledge to support customers.

Qualifications

• Passion for customer service and sales.
• Positive, can-do attitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Attention to detail and flexible.
• Health & Safety practices knowledge.
• Able to stand for long periods and perform manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Deliver in-store and after-sales customer service.
• Assist customers with product selection and purchases.
• Maintain stock integrity and eye-catching merchandising.
• Build product knowledge to assist customers.
• Support general store operations as part of a team.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

POS systems

Stock software

Job description

Mitre 10 MEGA is New Zealand's number one home improvement retailer, proudly family-owned and growing fast. At Mitre 10 MEGA Upper Hutt, we're passionate about delivering an outstanding customer experience and creating a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work.

We put our customers first, work as one team, and pride ourselves on being honest, fair, and customer-obsessed. If those values resonate with you, we'd love to hear from you!

A bit about the role…

We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic Seasonal Team Member. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role where no two days are the same.

You'll be helping customers bring their homes and outdoor spaces to life - whether that's finding the perfect BBQ, heating solution, outdoor furniture, or seasonal garden products.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Delivering exceptional in-store and after-sales customer service
• Assisting customers with product selection and purchasing decisions
• Maintaining stock integrity and eye-catching merchandising
• Building product knowledge to better support our customers
• Supporting general store operations as part of a wider team

We're looking for…

We're seeking motivated, reliable team players who enjoy working with people and take pride in their work. Ideally, you'll bring:

• A genuine passion for customer service and sales
• A strong work ethic with a positive, 'can-do' attitude
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Confidence using computers and learning new systemsStrong attention to detail and flexibility
• Physical capability for manual handling, prolonged standing, and ladder use
• A good understanding of Health & Safety practices

Roster available:

Full Time

Wednesday - Sunday, 32 Hours

You must be available through to mid January 2027

What's in it for you?

• A fun, dynamic, and supportive work environment
  
• Ongoing training and development
• Staff uniform provided
• Great staff buying privileges

Mitre 10 MEGA is an alcohol and drug-free workplace. Successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment testing.