Retail Assistant

Job Role: Fixed-term, part-time Retail Assistant (6 Months Maternity Leave Cover)

Place of Work: Super Liquor Mount Maunganui - 107 Newton Street, 3116

Job Description

Founded in 1995, Super Liquor is a retail franchise system comprising of a nationwide network of over 180 stores and growing! Our core purpose; New Zealand’s leading brand and liquor store network providing super friendly service, super range of products and super convenient!

Main purpose: Retail Assistant responsibilities include providing super friendly service to our customers, maintaining store standards and addressing customer concerns, organising merchandise and maintaining stock levels, and assisting with sales. Must have strong communication skills and a friendly attitude.

What you'll be doing:

• Delivering a super shopping experience for our customers while monitoring and upholding the store’s legal obligations and conditions of its licence
• Creative use of retail merchandise strategies to execute store displays, promotional displays and to generate sales
• Driving sales through suggestive selling, customer engagement and sharing product knowledge
• Keeping on top of store standards including maintenance, cleanliness and hygiene protocols
• Fostering a positive work environment
• Assist with inventory, including receiving and stocking merchandise

What you'll bring:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A full clean current drivers licence
• A current Manager’s certificate or eligible to apply for one (LCQ and 6+ months experience in the liquor industry)
• Previous experience working in a retail environment, preferably within the liquor industry
• Product knowledge i.e. beer, wine, spirits and RTD’s, however training will be provided
• Ability to work independently and follow company processes and procedures
• Team player who is reliable, trustworthy, and flexible for work any day, including weekends and/or public holidays to meet business needs
• Strong communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service
• Ability to build trusting relationships with team members, customers, and suppliers
• Be physically fit as you will be required to lift, move, and organise stock

We are only accepting applications who have a legal right to work in New Zealand.

This is a fixed-term, part-time position, with a minimum guaranteed hours of 20 hours per week.

Hours will be worked across Thursday-Sunday with a mix of opening, closing and full day shifts.