Grocery Store Retail Assistant
Payment: | Paid Position ($23.95+8%AH+bonuses) | |
Location: | Christchurch City | |
Region: | Christchurch & Canterbury | |
Experience: | No Experience Necessary | |
Listing Added: | 16/02/2025 | |
Company: | Liberty Market |
“Thank you so much for the amazing work environment during my time in New Zealand!! I will forever remember and tell everyone about your kindness and your awesome store. Being able to have such a nice and steady place to work gave me a lot of peace of mind in this ever changing and chaotic year, and that means a lot to me!! Thank you!! :) ” Valerie - a happy former employee from Belgium
***IMPORTANT: A current Working Holiday Visa or Work Visa required. You cannot apply if you are not in New Zealand.
Available shifts:
Shift #2: (Position FILLED)
- Full time (37-40 hours a week) position.
- Please only apply if you can commit to work for at least 12 weeks (and also allowed by your visa).
- Sunday-Thursday work, with Friday and Saturday off.
Shift #3: (Position AVAILABLE)
- Full time (37-40 hours a week) position.
- Please only apply if you can commit to work for at least 12 weeks (and also allowed by your visa).
- Thursday-Monday work, with Tuesday and Wednesday off.
Shift #4: (Position AVAILABLE)
- Full time (37-40 hours a week) position.
- Please only apply if you can commit to work for at least 12 weeks (and also allowed by your visa).
- Friday-Tuesday work, with Wednesday and Thursday off.
*Note: Holiday workers usually receive 8% extra pay instead of receiving paid annual holidays.
About Liberty Market
Liberty Market is a specialist natural foods retailer. We provide on-the-job training for all aspects of your position and a safe and pleasant work environment. We are a diverse team with people from different cultures and backgrounds working together to achieve the best customer service in our industry.
Liberty Market is a family owned natural foods business. We are the first certified organic retailer in the South Island. We provide our customers with quality natural foods and the integrity and dependability they seek.
We offer a great remuneration structure which rewards committed and high-performing team members.
The good stuff-
- Receive employee discounts.
- Receive attendance bonuses simply for showing up consistently.
- Potential for advancement if that's what you want.
- The work is varied and dynamic. You will do a variety of things and won't be tied down to the check out all day long.
- You will learn a lot about healthy food, organics and many related topics that will enrich your own personal life.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide excellent customer service
2. Follow procedures as instructed
3. Effectively communicate with team members and team leaders
4. Follow food safety, hygiene and safety protocols
5. Maintain cleanliness of the store
6. Develop good knowledge of products and placement
7. Maintain proper and safe use of all equipment and tools
8. Know and adhere to security procedures
9. Receive and merchandise products
10. Operate POS register and tally customer purchases
11. Collect payment, make change, and handle exchanges
12. Count in/out and organise cash drawer
13. Report to manager any reportable items
14. Assist other departments when required
If you've read this far, and are still interested, write "Yes! I want to join Liberty Market!" in the opening line of your cover letter, or email subject line to jump to the front of the queue. Tell us why you want to join our team and when you are able to start. Apply by emailing your CV and cover letter to: [email protected]
We look forward to hearing from you!
P.S. Please include any references you have, do not just say “available on request”. Attach your CV, cover letter, and references with your application. Do not send a link. Applications with references will go to the front of the queue.
*Non-native speakers of English must be able to demonstrate English proficiency (such as having a well-written cover letter) in order to be considered.
**Worried about the lingering pandemic? Liberty Market has one of the most robust pandemic response plans in the industry and was one of the first in New Zealand to introduce mask-wearing at the start of the pandemic. You can say we are obsessed with infection prevention, and that's OK.
-So that means respiratory protection for everyone when there's a severe outbreak in our community. After all we are in the health food business and keeping everyone healthy is our mission.
-We installed germicidal air purifiers throughout our store, in a layered approach to make Liberty Market an even safer place to shop and work.
-Free surgical and N95 respirators are provided for all staff members who want one to use on the job.
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