Sales Assistant

Stellar Recruitment ·www.stellarrecruitment.com

Location NZ - Otago, South Island, New Zealand
Salary NZD 27 - 30 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Retail
Apply direct
Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Enjoy a stable role, while you grow your career
  • Join a supportive, knowledgeable team with great internal training
  • Work in a fast‑paced environment where your contribution genuinely matters
  • Benefit from an established company with strong systems in place

Our Client

We are working with a long‑standing New Zealand trade supplier known for reliable service, strong industry relationships, and a commitment to doing right by their customers. With a collaborative team culture and a focus on developing their people, this organisation offers the chance to build a meaningful career in a fast‑moving, customer‑focused environment.


About the Role

This role is all about providing great customer service and supporting the day-to-day running of the business. You'll assist customers with enquiries, process sales, help manage stock, and work closely with the team to ensure everything runs smoothly. It's a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, learning new skills, and building relationships with customers.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide friendly, helpful customer service to everyone who visits
  • Assist customers with enquiries over the phone, by email, and at the counter
  • Process sales and payments accurately while delivering a great customer experience
  • Enter customer, sales, and stock information into the system
  • Help with stock control, including receiving, arranging, and returning products
  • Keep the workplace clean, tidy, and well organised while supporting the wider team
  
Skills and Experience
  • Proven experience in customer service or retail
  • Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Confident communication skills with the ability to build strong customer relationships
  • Experience using POS systems and handling transactions
  • Eagerness to learn and contribute as part of a team
  • New Zealand Citizenship or Permanent Residency required

*Please note, only NZ Residents or Citizens will be considered for this permanent position. *
  

How to apply

Apply online. Applications will be acknowledged within five working days. For a confidential conversation please call Fiona Sanderson 03 222 2304 or email fiona.s@stellarrecruitment.co.nz


About Stellar Recruitment

Since 2006, the Stellar Recruitment team has been dedicated to transforming the recruitment landscape. With years of experience and a focus on “Inspiring Growth, Changing Lives”, we partner with employers to fuel their growth while opening doors to life-changing opportunities for job seekers.

#SCR-fiona-sanderson

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Sales Assistant role?
Stellar Recruitment is hiring for the Sales Assistant position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Sales Assistant job located?
The Sales Assistant role with Stellar Recruitment is based in NZ - Otago, NZ.
What does the Sales Assistant role pay?
Stellar Recruitment lists the Sales Assistant role at NZD 27–30 per hour.
Is the Sales Assistant role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Stellar Recruitment.
What experience level is the Sales Assistant role?
The Sales Assistant position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Sales Assistant role at Stellar Recruitment?
Apply directly on Stellar Recruitment's career page via the Apply button on this listing. ZammeJobs links straight through to the employer's ATS — no third-party form, no resume database.
Apply direct