Casual Retail Assistant - ELLIOTT ST HOME
Join our awesome Bed Bath & Beyond ELLIOTT ST HOME team!
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who is open and willing to learn, has a can-do attitude is comfortable doing a hands-on job as well as interacting and building customer relationships!
This is a CASUAL Retail Assistant position, working on an ON-CALL basis to help cover sick or annual leave on weekdays and weekends.
Preferred flexibility is desirable to pick up extra shifts during peak trade, such as Black Friday, leading up to Christmas, Boxing Day and the New Year period.
Bed Bath & Beyond is a New Zealand retail chain with 54 stores nationwide with future stores in the planning. We are one of the largest specialty retail groups in our sector of the market in New Zealand; we are recognised for supplying affordable manchester, linen and home décor products.
Perks of being a BBB team member:
- Generous staff discount for you and your immediate family
- Ability to earn bonus from achieving the weekly store sales target
- Giftcard rewards for Club Sales and Employees of the Month
- Training and development to go Above & Beyond with Redseed
- Rewards for successfully referring part-time or full-time employees
- Free and confidential access to mental health & wellbeing support
- Recognising and celebrating 5, 10 & 15 years service with BBB
- Additional benefits to retail and warehouse staff who work on a public holiday
Working within a friendly retail team where everyone looks out for each other, teamwork and the ability to build relationships with customers is key to this Sales Assistant role. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Ensure that customer service is not an afterthought but an intrinsic part of the sales process
- Approach every customer and deliver a true retail customer experience.
- Support the Management team and the sales process, ensuring effective responsibility and ownership of your tasks
- Drive and deliver KPI targets by cultivating customer relationships
- Take responsibility for visual presentation and cleanliness of the store
- Assist team members in receiving and merchandising stock when needed
To succeed in this role, you need to possess the following:
- Previous retail experience in a customer-facing role
- Motivated and career-driven, as well as willing to learn and upskill
- Customer and sales-focused professional with excellent communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure whilst prioritising workloads and meeting deadlines
- Self-motivated shows initiative, confidence and a strong team-player
Not only can we provide you with the opportunity to work for a well known and established company, but we can offer a competitive wage, generous staff discounts and a rewarding bonus structure.
If you believe you tick all the boxes, then apply now!
Only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Casual/On Call Casual
Job no: 2026-0111
Location: Elliott Street Home
Closing Date: Sunday, 5 April 2026