Retail Salesperson - #309621

• Get your Birthday off!
• Discounted purchasing in our retail stores
• We regularly review remuneration to ensure you're fairly paid

Mō te whai waahi | About the opportunity

We're looking for a Retail Salesperson to join our Blenheim team working 37 hours per fortnight.

The day to day involves:

• Connecting with local farmers and growers in our retail store
• Providing retail sales and customer service
• Advising on a range of sheep and beef, dry stock and general agricultural products
• Ordering and receipting stock
  
• Restocking and displaying our wide variety of products

Mōhou ake | About you

We're looking for someone to engage, advise and make our customers feel welcome.

You'll ideally have:

• Agriculture and/or viticulture knowledge (you'll further your learning on the job)
• Some retail sales or customer service experience
• Sound computer skills

You'll need to be physically fit as there will be lifting and manual handling tasks.

If you don't quite meet all the criteria, do still apply as we're open to considering your situation.

Mō ngā painga | About the benefits

At Farmlands we work hard to reward our people. Joining our Retail team you'll be rewarded with:

• Excellent reward package
• Service-related benefits such as insurance and leave
• Sick leave available from day 1 of employment to support wellbeing
• Get your birthday off (Paid birthday leave)
• Continued professional development our online library, The Greenhouse
• Staff discounts at Farmlands Retail Stores
• Exclusive Farmlands Card offer providing access to a vast array of discounts with our Card Partners
• Additional support for parents - 10 weeks of fully paid parental leave for primary carers and 2 weeks' paid partner's leave
• Employee Referral Programme - refer someone for a job with us, and if they're successful you'll receive a referral bonus!
• Awesome people – where doing best for our people and our land is contagious!

Te Tono | How to apply

Apply online with your CV and cover letter and we'll do the rest. We'd love to hear from you and know you'll most definitely grow your career - and us - at Farmlands.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

Mō matou | About us

Be part of a great New Zealand story! Te Whenua Tāroa - Farmlands was born from people joining together to do things differently. Fast forward from our humble beginnings in 1962 and we're New Zealand's largest farming co-operative with an annual turnover of more than $2.3 billion, with over 1200 staff in over 80 locations from Cape Reinga to Bluff!

In addition to our strong core retail business, we also have a well-established shareholder card network (with over 75,000 shareholders and over 7,000 card partner locations), with operations dealing with feed production, nutrition, ecommerce, fuel, distribution, agronomy, and a wide variety of other areas.