Shopfloor Team Member -The Warehouse, Blenheim
Company
The Warehouse
Location
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 days ago
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Job Description
Company DescriptionKo wai mātou – Who we areThe Warehouse Group looks after some of Aotearoa's most famous and beloved retail brands, including The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery and Noel Leeming. They stay famous and beloved because we're always working to deliver relevant and exciting customer experiences to Kiwis, including a growing number of public good and sustainability initiatives.Job DescriptionTe kaupapa o te tūranga - The purpose of the role. Hours Of WorkTuesday - Saturday 8:30am - 5:00pmWe're looking for team to join us in the journey of providing bargains, championing sustainability and participating in local public good initiatives!You will thrive in our fast-paced envrionment and have a strong work ethic to get the job done without compromising service standards. Success is a team effort, whether it be restocking shelves, cleaning areas of the store, or providing excellent customer service.If your store contains an online fulfillment function, you will also ensure online orders are efficiently picked from the shelves and packed and ensure that the picking shelf processes are followed correctly to maximize shelf availability.If you have a passion for providing outstanding customer service and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply for this position today!QualificationsHe kōrero mōu ake - About youExperience in a customer-facing role, such as retail or hospitality, would be beneficial, but it’s not a requirement. Ideally you will have good communication skills and a positive attitude, along with a willingness to learn. You should be comfortable standing for extended periods, climbing ladders, and undertaking some heavy liftingAdditional InformationTā mātou tāpaetanga – What we offerTeam 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!
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What is the current minimum hourly rate for security guards in New Zealand starting 1 April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for security guard roles in New Zealand is NZ$24.80 per hour from 1 April 2026. Security guards working more than 40 hours per week must receive time-and-a-half for overtime hours. This rate applies to all employees aged 16 and over regardless of contract type.
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As per Immigration New Zealand, Australian citizens can work as security guards without a visa under the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement and may start employment immediately upon arrival. All other nationalities require a valid work visa such as the Accredited Employer Work Visa before commencing security duties. Visa applications must be lodged with proof of a job offer from a licensed security firm.
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