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Fresh Food Assistant


We’re looking for a reliable, energetic person to join our Produce team.

 

The role includes:

  • Keeping the Produce department full, fresh and looking great
  • Stock rotation and quality checks
  • Helping customers and working as part of a busy team
  • Following strict food safety and health & safety procedures

 

Hours:

Friday & Saturday 11am - 8pm

Sunday & Monday 8am - 4.30pm

 

The successful candidate will need to have:

  • The ability to follow a strict food control plan. 
  • A positive attitude and genuine passion for customer service. 
  • Be a team player who can also excel when working independently. 
  • Be reliable and physically fit (you’ll be on your feet all day with some heavy lifting).
  • Have initiative to plan and prioritize your day. 
  • A willingness to learn and grow. 

 

To apply, please email your CV & cover letter to hayley.griffiths@newworld-si.co.nz. Applications will be assessed as they are received, so don't delay in submitting your application now.

 

Overseas applicants must hold New Zealand citizenship, New Zealand Permanent Residency or a Valid New Zealand Work Permit.

Permanent Full Time

Job no: 8116.020

Location: Timaru

Closing Date: Sunday, 6 December 2026