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Liquor, Chilled and Frozen Foods Assistant Manager


Liquor, Chilled and Frozen Foods Assistant Manager

New World St Martins is a leading provider of fresh food and grocery products, committed to delivering exceptional quality and customer service. This is a rare opportunity to have a leadership role as our new Liquor, Chilled and Frozen Foods Assistant Manager.

This is a hands-on role assisting with promotional planning, buying, and maintaining high standards of merchandising and presentation. If you’re passionate about satisfying our customer’s needs, thrive in a hands-on leadership role and are ready to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused department—this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the daily operations of the liquor, chilled and frozen departments
  • Maintaining high standards of product presentation and merchandising
  • Upholding all Food Health & Safety requirements
  • Assist with stock ordering, inventory control, and minimising waste
  • Driving sales while achieving gross profit and wage budgets
  • Delivering exceptional customer service and satisfaction
  • Identifying opportunities to grow and innovate within the departments
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships

Qualifications:

  • Previous supervisor or management role preferred.
  • Experience with SAP.
  • Strong knowledge of the Sale of Liquor Act and other regulations.
  • Forklift / Reach truck experience preferred.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
  • General knowledge of wine and beer would be advantageous.

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages and benefits
  • Supportive and dynamic team environment with opportunity to grow your career

This is a full-time role Tuesday to Saturday, afternoons and early evening hours.

Ready to take the next step?

Apply now at: http://foodstuffs.careercentre.net.nz

Applications close 3rd August 2026

Overseas applicants must hold New Zealand citizenship or permanent Residency

Apply now

Permanent Full Time

Job no: 8003.554

Location: Christchurch

Closing Date: Monday, 3 August 2026