Posted 16 July, 2026
Sales Assistant - (Part-Time) - Richmond Rd
Animates Holdings NZ Ltd
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 000098417a8037db
Job Description
Sales Assistant - (Part-Time) - Richmond Rd This is a permanent, part‑time position, working 14.5 hours per week, rostered on Fridays and Saturdays. What will I be doing? This isn’t your regular customer service role. Here at Animates, the advice you give and the products you sell make a real difference to the lives of pets. Our values‑led culture and extensive training will develop your expertise to provide specialist nutrition advice, suggest educational toys and know what fish species make good tank mates + much more! Other daily tasks include fulfilling eCommerce orders, and you may be required to lift heavy items e.g. bags of dog food. What we’re looking for: You’ll pride yourself on delivering customer service excellence, proactively seek solutions and be committed to ongoing learning. To be successful you’ll also have: Experience in a customer facing role (retail experience preferred) Physical ability to lift stock (up to 20kg) Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends and public holidays A positive attitude and dedication to being a valuable team member We also offer: Tailored career development – whether you're interested in leadership, grooming roles, or becoming a puppy school trainer, we offer a range of progression pathways and hands‑on support to help you grow in the direction that suits you best Generous discounts at our retail stores and vet clinics, parental leave benefits to support your growing family Give back to your chosen charities through our ‘Paws for Good’ volunteer leave Paid bereavement leave following the loss of a pet Access to free counselling through our Employee Assistance Programme Stability. Be part of a business that’s growing and thriving #J-18808-Ljbffr