Shop Assistant

Shop Assistant – PB Tech Hastings (New Store Opening)

About Us

PB Tech is New Zealand’s largest computing and IT retailer, with 21 superstores nationwide and dedicated online, retail, and commercial divisions. Since 1993, we’ve been providing exceptional service and the best prices to individual customers, businesses, and resellers.

As we continue to grow, we are excited to announce the opening of our Hastings branch! We’re looking for full-time Shop Assistants to join our team and help make our new store a success. If you’re passionate about tech and ready to contribute to a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!

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Key Responsibilities

• Retail Sales: Meet and exceed sales targets by providing outstanding customer service and product knowledge, helping customers make informed purchase decisions, and processing transactions accurately at the register.
• Customer Service: Ensure a positive in-store experience by greeting all customers promptly, assisting them in a friendly and professional manner, and maintaining a high standard of customer service in line with PB Tech’s values.
• Checkout Counter: Accurately process sales transactions (cash, invoice, credit) and handle exchanges, credit notes, and refunds according to company policies.
• Shop Maintenance: Assist with stock management in the warehouse and showroom, including receiving deliveries, labeling, stocktaking, and general housekeeping duties to ensure a well-organized store environment.

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The Ideal Candidate

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Retail Sales or Customer Service Experience: At least one year experience in retail, customer service, warehouse, or cashier roles.
• Tech Savviness: Strong IT product knowledge is preferred—being a hard-core gamer is a big plus!
• Excellent Customer Service Skills: You’ll be passionate about providing great customer experiences and resolving queries in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Great Communication Skills: You’ll need strong verbal and written communication in English to interact with a wide variety of customers.
• Tech Passion: A genuine interest in technology, with a drive to keep learning and growing in the field.
• Team Player: A positive, outgoing personality with a strong work ethic and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Flexibility: Availability to work weekends and public holidays as required in a retail environment.

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Why Join Us?

At PB Tech, we believe in providing opportunities for growth and development.

What’s in it for you:

• An opportunity to join New Zealand’s largest and most successful IT retailer
• Competitive remuneration
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Awesome staff discount program
• Staff medical insurance
• A supportive team culture in a brand-new store

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We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only shortlisted candidates who are legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be contacted.