Produce Assistant


Hours: Tuesday – Thursday 9:00am – 6:00pm, Friday & Saturday 7:00am – 4:00pm (42.5 hours per week)

Join a Produce Team That Sets the Standard

Our Produce Department is one of the first things customers see when they walk through our doors, and we're passionate about making a great first impression every day.

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, values high standards, and enjoys being part of a team that genuinely cares about quality, freshness, and customer experience. This isn't just a role filling shelves—it's an opportunity to contribute to a department that strives to be the best.

Our team works with urgency, attention to detail, and a strong sense of ownership. We support one another, celebrate success, and take pride in delivering a produce department that stands out from the rest.

What You'll Be Doing

• Replenishing and rotating fresh fruit and vegetables to maintain exceptional freshness and quality
• Creating and maintaining attractive displays that inspire customer purchases
• Ensuring department presentation standards are met throughout the day
• Reducing waste through effective stock management and rotation practices
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and health and safety compliance
• Providing friendly, knowledgeable customer service
• Working closely with the Produce team to ensure daily tasks are completed efficiently
• Supporting the department during key trading periods and seasonal events

The Person We're Looking For

• Takes genuine pride in producing high-quality work
• Has excellent attention to detail and notices things others may miss
• Works efficiently without compromising standards
• Brings a positive attitude and enjoys being part of a team
• Is reliable, punctual, and committed to showing up every day ready to contribute
• Is physically fit and comfortable lifting up to 20kg and being on their feet for extended periods
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys staying active throughout the day
• Understands the important role Produce plays in the overall customer experience

Career Development Opportunities

We believe great people deserve opportunities to grow.

This role offers exposure to merchandising, stock management, inventory control, food safety, customer service, and retail operations. Team members who demonstrate initiative, reliability, and a commitment to excellence will have opportunities to develop their skills and progress further.

If you're ambitious, eager to learn, and looking for more than just a job, we'll provide the support, coaching, and opportunities to help you build a successful career in retail.

Why Join Us?

We're building a culture where people are supported, challenged, and recognised for their contributions. We want team members who care about what they do and want to be part of something they're proud of.

If you're looking for a role where your effort matters, your development is encouraged, and your work has a visible impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications close: 21/07/2026

 

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Permanent Full Time

Job no: 414701.69220

Location: Whangarei

Closing Date: Tuesday, 21 July 2026