Garden Centre Team Member - part time

Mitre 10 MEGA Dunedin is a locally owned, dynamic and growing company, with a vision to provide outstanding customer service and an easy DIY experience.

Kiwis love to garden and we love to assist them with their gardening needs. Mitre 10 is New Zealand's leading gardening retailer, and we are looking for a retail assistant with horticultural ability and a customer focused attitude to join our busy highly regarded Garden Centre in Dunedin.

This is a part time role and will be worked Sunday to Tuesday.

We need someone with excellent physical fitness and strength as heavy lifting and stock replenishment is part of this role. This is your chance to share your expertise and be part of a passionate and committed team.

Retail is high energy and constantly changing. It's an exciting industry to be in and Mitre 10 offers great career opportunities supported by industry training qualifications. Previous experience in the garden industry is essential. You will need to have a general passion for all things gardening and retail as well as:

• Is customer-driven and strives for excellence
• Enjoys selling and interacting with people, and are down to earth
• Have a good understanding and full appreciation of the importance of the health and safety in the workplace.
• Have an eye for detail
• Excellent time management
• Have horticultural knowledge and experience
• Love gardening and enjoy sharing their knowledge with others
• Physically fit as heavy lifting is involved
• Health and Safety awareness

So, if you want to work in a fun, dynamic work environment, as well as receive ongoing training, great staff buying privileges, and you think you can deliver on what we seek, then please forward a CV and cover letter via this website.

Mitre 10 MEGA Dunedin is a drug/alcohol free organisation. The successful applicants will undergo pre-employment drug/alcohol testing.