Checkout Team Member - The Warehouse, Feilding (Part-time)

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The Checkout Team Member at The Warehouse in Feilding is a part-time front-line role focused on delivering friendly, efficient service at the till on Thursday 8:00am to 4:00pm, Saturday 8:00am to 4:00pm and Sunday 9:30am to 3:00pm. You will process transactions accurately, handle cash and card payments, maintain a tidy checkout, assist with bagging and respond to promotions and store policies, while collaborating with colleagues to keep lines moving and perform end-of-day reconciliations. Ideal candidates bring excellent customer service, clear communication, POS experience, solid math, and the stamina to stand and lift; flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays is key. To apply, tailor your resume to cash handling, highlight reliability and teamwork, and show enthusiasm for The Warehouse values and the community.

Company Description

Ko wai mātou – Who we are

At The Warehouse, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our commitment to sustainability, ethical sourcing, and community support reflects our core values. We're proud to be making a positive impact on our planet and local communities. 

Job Description

Te kaupapa o te tūranga – About the role.

Hours of work are:

• Thursday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
• Saturday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
• Sunday: 9:30am - 3:00pm

The Warehouse in Feilding, New Zealand, is seeking a friendly and efficient Checkout Team Member to join our retail family. As a crucial part of our front-line team, you'll be responsible for ensuring a positive shopping experience for our valued customers.

• Operate the checkout counter efficiently, processing customer transactions accurately and promptly
• Provide exceptional customer service, greeting customers with a warm smile and assisting with enquiries
• Handle cash, credit card payments, and other forms of tender with precision
• Maintain a clean and tidy checkout area
• Assist with bagging items and ensuring customers' purchases are properly packaged
• Stay informed about current promotions, store policies, and product information to address customer questions
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth flow of customers through the checkout area
• Perform end-of-day reconciliation of cash registers and prepare cash deposits
• Assist with additional tasks as required, such as returns processing or stock replenishment

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour
• Strong communication abilities, both verbal and written
• Proficiency in operating Point of Sale (POS) systems and cash registers
• Solid mathematical skills for handling cash and processing transactions accurately
• Keen attention to detail to ensure error-free work
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift items of varying weights
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Previous experience in retail or customer service is desirable but not essential
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow within the organisation

Additional Information

Tā mātou tāpaetanga – What we offer 

• Team Card: Access to discounts across our brands. 
• Birthday Leave: To celebrate your special day, you're entitled to a day of paid leave each year! 
• Here for Good Leave: To do good in your community you'll have one day of paid leave every year! 
• Career Progression: an excellent stepping stone into other internal opportunities.
• Plus loads more!