Checkout Operator, New Zealand
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Woolworths New Zealand

Checkout Operator

  • Posted 4d ago
  • On Site
  • Part Time

Wellington

Job Description

Roster option 1

Start day: Sunday

End day: Sunday

Start time: 7:00 AM

End time: 2:30 PM

Start day: Monday

End day: Monday

Start time: 7:00 AM

End time: 3:30 PM


Working with Woolworths Supermarkets New Zealand | Te Mahi ki Woolworths Supermarkets New Zealand

With over 185 stores and 20,000 team members across Aotearoa, we've made it our mission to make Kiwi lives a little better every day.


We're friendly, down-to-earth, and energetic - we work hard but we have a great time doing it, and we love what we do. There is plenty of scope for new ideas, lots of room for you to add value, and importantly, you'll be working with a business that touches the lives of three million New Zealanders a week.


We embrace diversity of thought and love to take on challenges with a pragmatic and innovative approach. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, care, curiosity, openness, and a proactive attitude. We continually seek ways to pair, collaborate, support, and learn from each other as a team!


About the Role | Mō te Tūranga

We’re looking for a Checkout Operator to join our Woolworths New Zealand team.


We’re proud of the diversity of our team and the roles they play in running our store - this role is great for anyone looking to refine their craft.


What you'll do

  • Face to face customer service at checkouts
  • Manage cash and EFTPOS payments
  • Help our customers by being knowledgeable about our products and services in our store
  • Help us stick to the rules around the sale of age restricted goods, such as tobacco and alcohol
  • Assist customers through our self-service checkouts


About You | Mōu

In this customer-focused role we are looking for our new team member that:

  • Understands good customer service
  • Help us make customer first decisions aligned to our processes and systems
  • Work well within our team and communicate effectively
  • A willingness to work on your feet for the duration of your shift
  • A friendly smile and welcoming attitude


Our Benefits | To Tatou Painga

Our Team Members are at the heart of everything we do and we’re always looking for ways to support your career journey and reward great work including:

  • Everyday Rewards team card, providing a range of benefits including discounts and bonus points for groceries and discounted online shopping delivery.
  • Banking and insurance (health, life etc) discounts
  • Global and local career opportunities


Endless possibilities with Woolworths Group

We're a proud part of the Woolworths Group – 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives working together connected by a shared Purpose – ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.


Here you’ll be supported and empowered to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week. Backed by a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and the support to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.


Everyone belongs Woolworths Group

We believe that diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, our customers and our communities, and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best self and reach their full potential.


We encourage all candidates to apply, please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.


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Desired Hard Skills

  • Product Knowledge
  • EFTPOS
  • Cash Handling

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork
  • Friendly Attitude

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🏘 Work from Home
  • 🧕 Inclusive Workspace
  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • ⚖ Work-Life Balance Support
  • 💼 Life Insurance
  • 💚 Counselling Services
  • 🏥 Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🛂 Visa Sponsorship
  • 🚗 Company Car
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 💹 Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 🅿 Free Parking
  • 🎖 Long Service Rewards
  • 📣 Referral Bonuses
  • 🚚 Relocation Support
  • 🏆 Performance Bonus
  • 🔥 Company Discounts
  • ⛽ Vehicle/Fuel Card
  • 💻 Company Supplied Technology
  • 🖥 Computer Assistance
  • ⛑ Uniform Provided
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
  • ☕ Work Café
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  • 🌈 Rainbow Tick
  • 🌿 Indigenous Rights
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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