Shop assistant

Connings Food Market, Appleby & Connings Pop Up, Nelson

Part time - Before and after school & weekends

Would you enjoy keeping our shelves well-stocked and looking great, taking pride in presenting fresh, vibrant produce? If you like the idea of helping customers with a friendly smile and being part of a busy, welcoming store, this could be the perfect role for you.

We’re looking for motivated Students who are eager to learn and gain practical experience in fresh produce handling and customer service, while being part of an encouraging and supportive team.

    • Greet customers warmly and provide friendly, helpful service

    • Stock shelves, maintain stock levels, and rotate fresh produce to ensure quality

    • Operate the till accurately, process payments, and pack customers’ bags with care

    • Keep work areas clean, tidy, and safe at all times

    • Work as part of a team to support the smooth running of the store

    • Take pride in your work and pay attention to detail

    • Communicate clearly and confidently with customers and team members

    • Deliver excellent customer service with a friendly and positive attitude

    • Bright, energetic, and enjoy working as part of a team

    • Physically fit and able to safely lift and carry crates weighing up to 20kg

    • Flexible and willing to adapt to different tasks as needed

    • A supportive, team-focused culture in a dynamic, family run business

    • A great introduction to the workforce, providing valuable skills and experience for future opportunities

    • Generous staff benefits, including discounts on food, drinks, and groceries

  • If this opportunity excites you, we’d love to hear from you! To apply, please provide:

    • Your CV

    • A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role

    Applicants should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.