Grocery Associate


We are seeking a dedicated Grocery Associate to join our team, offering a work schedule that respects your time and well-being. Work 4 days a week and enjoy a 3-day weekend, every week. This position is perfect for those who value balance between their personal and professional lives, allowing more time for rest, hobbies, and family.

As a Grocery Associate, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining our store's standards, assisting customers, and ensuring a pleasant shopping experience. If you're passionate about food, enjoy helping others, and are looking for a job that offers more than just a paycheck, we'd love to have you on our team.

We will offer you job security, personal development, and job satisfaction at a market leading competitive pay rate.

Here’s what you’ll need:

  • Should be physically fit 
  • Have a fantastic work ethic
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Keen to learn new things
  • Great presentation skills and attention to detail
  • The ability to work independently and self-manage
  • Reliable and not afraid of hard work
  • Prepared to pitch in wherever needed including cleaning to comply with food safety 
    regulations
  • Able to multitask and use initiative
  • Have the ability to work under pressure

Reporting to the Dry Operations Manager you will be responsible for:

  • Complete the tasks of a Grocery Associate, including (but not limited to):
  • Bringing stock from the storeroom as required
  • Filling shelves and facing up appropriately with minimal disruption to customers
  • Making sure the displays/shelves are appropriately stocked and well presented
  • Helping and assisting customers with their enquiries and taking them to the product when required
  • Out of Stock management
  • Have the ability to self-manage and have good time management skills
  • Ensuring stock rotation is adhered to
  • Ensuring the aisles are kept clear of rubbish and blockages at all times allowing for clear customer access
  • Undertaking additional housekeeping as required (e.g. sweeping the floors, dealing with spillages and breakages, cleaning shelves etc.)
  • Other tasks across the store as required

What's in it for you?

  • On the job training and support
  • We will offer you job security
  • Personal development
  • Competitive pay rate
  • Staff Discount & Foodies Perks

Days & Hours:

Role 1. Wednesday to Saturday 4am to 2:30pm

 If you are reliable, ready to take the next step in your career and looking to develop your skillset further, we would like to hear from you, so press APPLY now!

In accordance with the Immigration Act 2009, you will be asked to provide evidence of your entitlement to work in New Zealand during the selection process.

About PAK’nSAVE Mill Street

PAK’nSAVE Mill Street is part of the Foodstuffs Cooperative. We employ over 210 people and serve 31,000 people a week and help to support our community across the Waikato. We are proud to always provide customers a fresh as, sweet as and cheap as experience in our store.

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Permanent Full Time

Job no: 501101.58159

Location: Waikato, Hamilton, North Island

Closing Date: Thursday, 23 May 2024