Produce Assistant - New World Waimate

Business Unit:  New World Waimate
Job Type:  Full time
Job End Date:  22/05/2025

New World Waimate is a friendly, locally owned supermarket and we are proud and committed to deliver the freshest products, with friendly customer service. We are seeking a reliable, honest and motivated team member.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Adhere to Food Safety and Health & Safety standards.
  • Merchandising and pride in stock presentation
  • Time management and ability to prioritise
  • Ability to manage incoming stock and records
  • Basic IT skills, knowledge of SAP advantageous
  • Fast learner

 

What we are looking for:

 

  • Excellent Customer Service skills
  • Honesty, and an excellent work ethic & drive
  • A team player and leader
  • Reliability & have a positive contribution to our team culture
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Be fit & able for a physical role, heavy lifting is required.
  • Someone who can cover the department manager from time to time
  • Attention to detail

 

It is a permanent contract for 32.5 hrs per week; some weekend shifts will be required. Flexibility may be required during the busy summer season.

 

Why Join Us?

 

At New World Waimate, we foster a collaborative and supportive workplace culture. We value teamwork, respect, and a commitment to excellence. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills, contribute to a great team, and be a key part of our store's operations.

 

How to Apply:

 

Submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and why you'd be a great fit for this role. Applications will be assessed as they are received, so don't hesitate to apply.

 

  • Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand (NZ citizenship or residency)