Desai and Company Limited is seeking a reliable and hardworking Retail Assistant to join our convenience store in the Auckland region. The successful candidate will assist with receiving, checking, storing and replenishing stock, as well as supporting the day-to-day operations of the store. 

Job Description:

Key Duties & Responsibilities:
* Welcome customers and provide friendly, efficient assistance with product, price and availability enquiries.
* Operate POS and EFTPOS systems, handle cash accurately, provide correct change and follow till balancing procedures.
* Process authorised sales, refunds, exchanges, discounts and loyalty transactions in line with store procedures.
* Replenish shelves, chillers, freezers and counter displays so key products remain available and presented well.
* Receive deliveries, check quantities and condition, report discrepancies and store products correctly.
* Assist with supplier communications, stock ordering and promotional opportunities while maintaining positive supplier relationships.
* Rotate stock using expiry-date and first-in, first-out procedures where applicable, removing damaged or expired items.
* Assist with stock counts, inventory checks, product labelling, price tickets and promotional displays.
* Keep counters, shelves, floors, entrances, food-service areas, equipment and back-of-house spaces clean and organised.
* Prepare or handle ready-to-eat food and beverages only where required, trained and permitted, following hygiene procedures.
* Follow identification-checking and refusal-of-sale procedures for age-restricted products where sold.
* Monitor the shop floor and promptly report suspected theft, hazards, incidents, cash discrepancies or security concerns.
* Support opening and closing tasks, security checks and clear shift handovers when rostered and trained.
* Training may be provided

Qualifications and requirements :
1. A New Zealand Qualification Framework (NZQF) Level 2 or Level 3 qualification;
      OR
    At least one year of relevant work experience.
Either qualification or Work experience is required
2. Good attention to detail and ability to accurately check stock and deliveries.3. Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.
4. Good communication and organisational skills.
5. Ability to follow instructions and workplace procedures.
6. Availability for evenings, weekends, public holidays, and split shifts as rostered, Monday to Sunday.
7. Must have a valid status to work in New Zealand.
8. Clean character check.
9. Willing to undergo drug and alcohol testing
10. Minimum 30 hours of work

Employer Questions

Your application will include the following question(s):

  • Are you a New Zealand citizen or resident visa holder ?
  • Are you currently living in New Zealand ?
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