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Supermarket General Assistants - PAK'nSAVE Papanui

11/13/2025

As a Supermarket General Assistant, you will keep the shelves looking sharp and ensure customers feel valued every day. You will be part of a team that is focused on providing unbeatable prices and exclusive deals.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Proudly 100% Kiwi-owned and operated, our co-operative has more than 200 PAK’nSAVE, New World, Four Square, Raeward Fresh, On the Spot and Trents stores feeding the South Island. Through sunshine, storms and snow, our teams work hard together to positively impact our customers’ lives everyday by bringing them great value, quality groceries, and friendly service. From sunny Golden Bay all the way to Stewart Island, there's a Foodstuffs store serving your South Island community.
About the Role

Supermarket General Assistants

  • Ready to be a key part of a supermarket that’s changing the game?
  • Join a team that’s big on growing talent from within!
  • Permanent Part-Time and Full-Time roles available

 

This is your chance to kickstart your career with an iconic Kiwi brand in a vibrant retail space. Your role? Keep the shelves looking sharp and show our customers they matter every day!

 

PAK'nSAVE Papanui isn't just a supermarket; it's the ultimate destination for unbeatable prices and exclusive deals. As a whānau-run business, our people and community form the heartbeat of our brand.

 

We have a number of permanent positions that we are looking to fill, all positions include a weekend shift which you must be able to do.

Join us and enjoy:

  • Being part of a supermarket that's shaking things up
  • Secure and stable employment
  • A fun and supportive team environment
  • Ongoing training and development

We're on the hunt for people who:

  • Bring a positive attitude and have a passion for customer service
  • Thrive in team environments
  • Are reliable and physically fit
  • Have great attention to detail and take pride in their work

Roles we’re looking for:

  • Deli Assistants: Role One: 6.00am – 2.30pm (Sun & Mon)
  • Night Fill Assistant: Role One: 5.30pm – 3.00am (Sat – Wed) & Role Two: (Sun – Wed)
  • Butchery Assistant: 6.00am – 2.30pm (Sat & Sun)
  • Produce Assistant: Role One 5.00am – 12.30pm (Wed &Thurs, Sat) & 6.00am – 3.00pm (Fri). Role Two: 4.00pm -9.00pm (Fri) & 4.00pm – 8.00pm ( Sat) 

 

To help us find the best fit for you, let us know in your cover letter which department you're interested in and your preferred hours and days. That way, we can match you with the right opportunity! Applications without these details will be unable to be progressed so please ensure you include this vital information.

 

Join us as we and embark on the journey of elevating supermarket shopping to new heights. If you're up for the challenge and ready to put in the mahi, we want to hear from you! 

 

Nau mai, haere mai ki te whānau PAK'nSAVE – Welcome to the PAK'nSAVE Papanui family!

Key Skills
Customer ServiceTeamworkReliabilityAttention to DetailPhysical FitnessPositive Attitude
Categories
RetailCustomer Service & SupportFood & Beverage
Benefits
Ongoing TrainingSupportive Team Environment
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