Retail & Customer Service Assistant

Rosedale / Albany, Full Time, Retail
Please Quote Reference Number 18783
**- Varied role across retail, customer service & administration

• Training, progression opportunities + great staff benefits
• Join an established 100% Kiwi-owned business**

Active Safety is a 100% Kiwi-owned and operated business supplying safety gear and uniforms to customers throughout New Zealand. We're well established, growing, and focused on providing practical solutions with genuine care, accuracy and speed.

We're looking for a friendly and organised Retail & Customer Service Assistant to join our Albany store team.

This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll help customers find the right products while also taking care of orders, stock and day-to-day administration. With just two team members in the store, we're looking for someone who takes initiative, enjoys being busy and is always willing to pitch in.

About the role

You'll be responsible for:

• Providing friendly, knowledgeable service to customers in-store, by phone and email
• Helping customers find the right products and solutions for their needs
• Processing customer orders accurately and efficiently
• Assisting with stock control and general store administration
• Using NetSuite and other computer systems to manage customer and order information
• Keeping the store organised, well presented and running smoothly
• Prioritising tasks and adapting when customer or business needs change
• Supporting your teammate and the wider Active Safety team as required

About you

We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys helping people and will go the extra mile to find a solution.

You'll ideally bring:

• Previous retail and/or customer service experience
• Strong computer skills and confidence learning new systems
• Excellent attention to detail and a process-driven approach
• Good communication and people skills
• Strong organisation, time management and multitasking abilities
• Initiative and the ability to see what needs doing and get on with it
• A reliable, adaptable and team-focused attitude
• Experience with order processing, stock control or CRM systems would be an advantage
• NetSuite experience would be a bonus, but isn't essential

Why join Active Safety?

You'll become part of a small store team while having the support of a larger team of around 35 people onsite.

We also offer:

• Training and opportunities to progress
• Annual uniform allowance
• Staff purchasing discounts
• $300 annual wellbeing allowance
• Onsite parking

If you're a customer-focused people person who enjoys variety, takes pride in getting the details right and is always looking for a solution, we'd love to hear from you.

APPLY NOW through our online application form.