Retail Associate - 4 Days

Start Date: asap
Term: 4 days per week / Permanent | can commit to 1 year at minimum

Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Wednesday – Saturday each week as a base schedule (dependant on staff levels) | scheduling flexibility is required

• must have flexibility to assist with staff cover (weekends primarily)
• must be able and happy to work some public holidays
• opportunity to pick up extra hours during staff leave and full time work over summer

We are looking for someone who is genuinely passionate about flowers, plants, interior design and fashion, and loves spending time with people. If you are a professional, outgoing and engaging individual who thrives in a lively retail sales environment, we want to hear from you!

This role is based on our shop floor, so best suits an individual with retail experience who thoroughly enjoys engaging with customers throughout the day and has a sharp eye and passion for visual merchandising, organisation and presentation.

• must be looking for work long-term (can commit to 1 year at minimum)
• have a genuine passion for flowers, plants, interior design and fashion
• thrive in a retail environment, be outgoing and engaging; genuinely enjoys connecting with people
• have strong written and verbal communication skills
• have a sharp eye and passion for visual merchandising, organisation and presentation
• be a proactive team player; personable, helpful, adaptable and reliable
• be solution-oriented; be calm and professional under pressure
• be a critical thinker, fast working and self-motivated
• value precision and detail

Responsibilities 

• customer engagement and sales
• build and maintain strong ongoing customer relationships
• process transactions via Shopify point of sale system
• day-to-day shop merchandising
• maintain shop presentation to a high standard
• build and maintain thorough product knowledge
• day-to-day visual merchandising
• gift wrapping
• cleaning duties
• inventory management
• restock sold goods in store
• process incoming goods (during off-season only)

Inventory Management  

• restock sold goods in store
• process incoming goods  
• maintain a well-organised stockroom 
• cleaning duties

Application details 

Please submit a CV and cover letter detailing why you want to work for bloom'n loco, and what makes you a great fit for our team and this role. Please include your availability and any scheduling limitations.

Position queries: kimberley@bloomnloco.nz

Submission: Please submit your CV & Cover Letter in person if possible, so we can say hello. Or submit via email to kimberley@bloomnloco.nz