Retail Assistant
We are looking for Retail Assistants for our hospice stores in Takanini, Howick, Pakuranga and The Gardens, Manurewa.
The Retail Assistant role involves :
- customer service
- cash handling and use of EFTPOS
- preparing donated items for sale
- hanging, sizing, steaming and labeling
- rotating stock
- keeping the shop clean and tidy.
When you join our friendly team, we will provide all the training you need, you will work as part of a team with other volunteers and our shop managers are there to advise and assist you.
The ideal applicant will have an interest in people and in providing customer service in a friendly, helpful and courteous manner. Have a flexible attitude and have the ability to take on varied tasks. A team player who is able to take direction while also showing initiative and able to work independently. Must have understanding and respect for our multicultural community. There is light lifting involved and you will be on your feet for a reasonable length of time during a shift. Training will be on the job.
As the role involves cash handling and eftpos a Ministry of Justice check is required.
Tōtara Hospice as an organisation does not conscientiously object to anyone accessing their rights under the End of Life Choices Act when it passes into law in November this year. Our focus will remain, as it always has been, on delivering to the needs of our patients and whānau. We will respect and support patients who choose this option.
Retail volunteer shifts are usually 3 or 4 hours once a week but we are flexible with the amount of time that you are able to give us. There are shifts available in all of our shops and they include weekdays and weekends.
Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.
Retail