Lead Retail Sales Assistant - Christchurch
STIHL SHOP Fosters Northwood is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Retail Sales Representative to join our dedicated team. As a trusted name in the industry, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and expert advice across a comprehensive range of STIHL outdoor power equipment and accessories.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment and enjoys helping customers find the right solutions.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide professional and personalized customer service, both in-store and over the phone
- Use active listening to identify customer needs and recommend suitable products
- Assist with sales transactions, including invoicing and use of the POS system
- Maintain the showroom’s appearance, including restocking and assembling products
- Support daily store operations, including opening/closing procedures and equipment movement
- Ensure a clean, safe, and organized retail environment at all times
- Proven experience in a retail sales environment (experience with tools or hardware is an advantage)
- Outstanding communication skills and a genuine passion for customer service
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to follow up on sales leads and customer quotes proactively
- A positive, team-oriented attitude with a strong work ethic
- An understanding of health and safety practices in a retail setting
- Physical capability to handle and move equipment as required
Tuesday – Friday: 8:00am – 5:30pm
Saturday: 9:30am – 3:00pm
Why Join Us?Competitive hourly rate, based on experience
Be part of a supportive, knowledgeable team in a well-established business
Ongoing product and system training provided
Work with premium-quality equipment and a respected global brand
Enjoy a dynamic and rewarding retail environment
Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Retail Career?If you are driven, customer-focused, and passionate about delivering exceptional service, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to become a valued member of the STIHL SHOP Fosters Northwood team.
Email current CV and cover letter to a.south@stihlshoprangiora.co.nz