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Right now we have an excellent opportunity for an energetic, highly self motivated individual with extensive produce knowledge.

This hands on role is responsible for managing all facets of the Produce Department, including stock control and display, staff supervision and development, department planning and budgets and ensuring that Food Safety and Health and Safety procedures are adhered to.  Most importantly, you will be focused on fresh and committed to providing our customers with only the best in service and standards.

To succeed in this role you will be a team player who demonstrates excellent communication, organisation and planning skills.  You must have practical experience working with fresh produce and have extensive produce knowledge to share with our team and customers.   The successful candidate will have a proven ability lead by example and motivate others to achieve results.  As heavy lifting and stock movement is a part of this role you must be physically fit.

Are you ready for your next challenge?  Apply today!

Please note:  To apply for this role you must be eligible to work in New Zealand and able to attend an interview at the location specified if shortlisted during the recruitment process.

Contact:

To apply for this role, please send your CV and cover letter stating the STORE and the ROLE for which you are applying to recruitment@countdown.co.nz

If you have experience in Dry Goods/Grocery at a senior level together with great leadership and communication skills, then this is the opportunity for you!

We are looking for a self motivated and enthusiastic leader to assist in the management of all aspects of the Nightfill department.  Your duties will include stock control, replenishment and presentation, staff supervision and development, department planning and budgets and ensuring that established systems and processes are followed.  You will also have a key focus on Health and Safety, promoting safe work practices to ensure a safe retail environment for team and customers alike.

This is a busy, hands on role requiring an energetic team player who demonstrates:

• A strong customer focus and a commitment to excellence in standards and service
• Experience working with Dry Goods/Grocery, preferably in a large retail environment
• Computer literacy and the ability to learn and implement new technology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to lead by example and motivate others to achieve results
• Initiative, passion and drive
• Flexibility, reliability and commitment.

As this role requires stock movement, replenishment and some heavy lifting, you must be physically fit.

If you're ready for your next challenge, apply today!

Please note: To apply for this role you must hold current eligibility to work in New Zealand and be able to attend an interview at the above location if shortlisted during the recruitment process.

Contact: To apply, please send your CV and cover letter stating the STORE and the ROLE for which you are applying to recruitment@countdown.co.nz

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Baker/Assistant Bakery Manager with strong leadership skills and the desire to take their career to the next level!

In this busy, 'hands on' role you will be involved in the production of our bakery range including a variety of breads, muffins and cakes.  In addition, you will be responsible for assisting with the management of all facets of the Bakery Department, including stock control and display, staff supervision and development, department planning and budgets and ensuring that Food Safety and Health and Safety procedures are adhered to.  Most importantly, you will be focused on fresh and committed to providing our customers with only the best in service and standards.

To succeed in this role you will be a team player that demonstrates the ability to lead by example and motivate others to achieve results.  Strong planning and organisational skills are essential together with a proven ability to communicate effectively with team and customers from a variety of backgrounds.  You must have practical bakery experience, preferably gained within in a large retail environment.

Are you ready for your next challenge?  Apply today!

Please note:  To apply for this role you must hold current eligibility to work in a full time role in New Zealand and be able to attend an interview in person if you are shortlisted during the recruitment process.

Contact:

To apply, send your CV and cover letter, stating the STORE and the ROLE for which you are applying to recruitment@countdown.co.nz