ReStore Assistant – Te Rapa ReStore

Te Rapa ReStore • Te Rapa, Waikato 3200, New Zealand • Part-time
AI Job Summary
  • Enjoys working with people and providing excellent customer service to shoppers and donors.
  • Physically capable of safe manual handling and lifting donated goods.
  • Comfortable using basic computer systems; advantage using POS/cash handling.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Part-time • Entry Level

Pay Rate

$29.21 NZD – $29.22 NZD (Hour)

Description

ReStore Assistant – Te Rapa

Te Rapa ReStore, Hamilton

Permanent Part-Time

17 Hours per Week

$29.22 per Hour

Help Make a Difference in Your Community

Every item donated, purchased, and reused through Habitat for Humanity’s ReStores helps support housing outcomes for local whānau.

We’re looking for a friendly, reliable, and hands-on ReStore Assistant to join our Te Rapa team. This is a varied role where you’ll help create a positive experience for customers and donors while supporting the daily operation of our busy community retail store.

About the Role

As a ReStore Assistant, you’ll be involved in a range of activities including:

  • Providing excellent customer service to shoppers and donors
  • Operating the till and processing sales transactions
  • Receiving, sorting, pricing, and displaying donated goods
  • Assisting with stock handling, merchandising, and store presentation
  • Supporting a clean, safe, and welcoming store environment
  • Working alongside and supporting our valued volunteers
  • Helping maximise the value of donations to support Habitat for Humanity’s mission

About You

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Enjoys working with people and providing great customer service
  • Has a positive attitude and a strong work ethic
  • Is reliable, organised, and willing to get stuck in
  • Is physically capable of undertaking manual handling tasks and lifting donated goods
  • Is comfortable using basic computer systems
  • Works well as part of a team

Previous experience in retail, customer service, hospitality, warehousing, logistics, or working with volunteers is an advantage, but not essential.

Why Join Habitat for Humanity?

At Habitat for Humanity Central Region, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation working towards a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

Every role contributes to this mission, and every sale made through our ReStores helps create positive change in our communities.

Our team is guided by five core values:

  • Innovative
  • High Performing
  • Compassionate
  • Supportive
  • Trusting

The Details

  • Location: Te Rapa ReStore, Hamilton
  • Hours: 17 hours per week
  • Roster: Monday 10:00am-4:15pm, Wednesday 10:00am-4:00pm, Saturday 9:00am-3:00pm
  • Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time
  • Pay Rate: $29.22 per hour

Apply Now

If you’re looking for meaningful work and would like to be part of a team making a genuine difference in the community, we’d love to hear from you.

Join us and help turn donations into housing opportunities for local whānau.

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