Retail Assistant - Checkouts

About the Role

We are seeking a Retail Assistant for checkouts to join our Woolworths Supermarkets team in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. Our organisation operates over 185 stores and employs 20,000 staff across New Zealand, dedicated to enhancing the everyday lives of Kiwis through excellent service and a welcoming shopping environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Efficiently and accurately process customer transactions during checkout with a friendly approach.
• Create a positive and memorable shopping experience for every customer.
• Adhere strictly to company policies and standards in all activities.
• Assist with cash management tasks including banking, reconciliations, and resolving discrepancies.
• Ensure store areas are clean, well-organised, and conform to safety and uniform requirements.
• Offer constructive feedback to help improve customer service and store operations.

Candidate Profile

• Deliver outstanding customer service with a welcoming, approachable attitude.
• Work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong cash handling skills.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with customers and colleagues.
• Exemplify integrity and align conduct with company values and policies.

What You Will Gain

• Access to team discounts on a wide range of Woolworths Group brands and participation in a robust rewards program recognising dedicated work.
• Availability of Sonder support offering 24/7 confidential financial, medical, safety, psychological, and physical assistance for employees and their families.
• Opportunities for career growth within a global organisation, with exposure to diverse networks and disciplines.

About Woolworths Group

As an integral part of Woolworths Group, with over 200,000 employees globally, we are united by a common purpose to create better experiences for a better tomorrow. We foster a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages innovation, bold decisions, flexibility, and professional development to meet customer needs effectively.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging as fundamental to our success. We value the unique perspectives brought by diverse experiences and backgrounds and aim to ensure an inclusive workplace where everyone feels empowered, belongs, and can realise their potential. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and offer support for adjustments during the hiring process when needed.