Fresh Foods Assistant - Seafood

Business Unit:  PAK'nSAVE Queenstown
Job Type:  Full time
Job End Date:  2/08/2026

PAK’nSAVE Queenstown

 

SEAFOOD - FRESH FOODS ASSISTANT

 

We are looking for people with a passion for food preparation to work in our Seafood department. Our rosters are fixed, so you’ll know what days you’ll work each week and that you’ll be working 9 hours per day, 45 hours per week. The roster for the positions we are recruiting for are:

 

WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY 9.00am - 6.30PM

 

The ideal candidate will be:

 

  • Someone with previous food handling and preparation experience
  • Physically fit and able to lift reasonably heavy items
  • A team player with the ability to assist colleagues as well as work independently
  • Attentive to detail and committed to providing an excellent shopping experience for our customers
  • Available to work weekends

 

Key responsibilities include:

 

  • Preparing fish and seafood
  • Packing and presenting products ready for sale
  • Providing a high level of customer service and assisting customers
  • Maintaining stock levels in cabinets and retail spaces and ensuring all products on display are excellent quality
  • Cleaning trays, utensils and kitchen areas
  • Compliance with our Health and Safety and Food Safety programme

 

We welcome applications from candidates currently residing in Queenstown and planning to stay and work long term. Applicants must be New Zealand Citizens, New Zealand Permanent Residents, or hold a valid New Zealand Work Visa.

 

Please provide details of your current situation, your intentions and outline your food related work experience specifically in the cover letter of your application. A Position Description is available on request.

 

Key details:

Job title: Fresh Foods Assistant

ANZSCO Code: 851311 Kitchenhand

Job location: Queenstown, New Zealand

Number of positions available: 1

Full-time permanent position; 45 hours per week

Pay rate: $27.00 - $27.50 per hour