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Full-time Checkout Assistant

Foodstuffs South Island
Christchurch, New Zealandfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Aug 2026

About the role

We are a large Supermarket located in a competitive area, seeking innovative and customer-focused team members to join our Checkout Department. As a member of our team, the primary focus will be on delivering an exceptional shopping experience to our customers. Our Checkout team is known for creating a fun, warm and friendly environment by sharing expert product knowledge, answering customers questions and offering helpful suggestions. 

 

Successful candidates will be required to provide excellent customer service, maintain a positive attitude, thrive under pressure, and exhibit physical agility and positivity. Additionally, they will have the opportunity to cultivate relationships with regular customers, providing them with the exceptional experience they deserve. This role gives you the opportunity to further develop customer service skills, problem-solving and teamwork skills. 

 

The successful applicant will demonstrate the following key abilities:

 

  • Commitment to excellent customer service 
  • Physical fitness and a high level of personal presentation
  • Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
  • Implementation of Food and Health and Safety requirements
  • A natural ability to work with people 
  • Great communication and time management skills with the willingness to learn. 

 

Day to day tasks: 

 

  • Working in a team environment and giving effective communication
  • Operating a checkout
  • Scanning items accurately and packing groceries properly while maintaining excellent customer service. 
  • Cleaning and collecting trolleys, ensuring our checkout area is clean and tidy

 

Please ensure you are applying only if you are available for the hours advertised. The hours for the role are as follows:

 

  • Wednesday 10.00am-6.30pm
  • Thursday 10.30am-7.00pm
  • Friday 9.30am-6pm
  • Saturday 7.30am-4.00pm

 

If you believe this aligns with your skills and experience, we encourage you to apply via our website, including a covering letter and C.V. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to meet you and witness the potential value you could bring to our team.

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