Fresh Food Assistant - New World Timaru

Full-time, Permanent Fresh Food Assistant 

Join our passionate Fresh Food team in the Service Deli at New World Timaru. This is a permanent, full-time position where you can put your love for food to good use. You'll be part of a dedicated team that create high-quality, in-store products, which keep our customers coming back. 

You'll have set hours working Tuesday to Saturday, 4am - 12:30pm, providing structure and reliability to your week. 

New World Timaru is more than just a supermarket. As a locally-owned, family-run business, we’re a hub for the community, with a strong focus on supporting both our team and customers. 

We offer a fun, supportive environment, and are committed to investing in your growth through ongoing training and development. If you’re looking to build a career, this is the place for you. 

What We’re Looking For: 

• Ability to follow a strict food control plan. 
• A positive attitude and genuine passion for customer service. 
• Team player who can also excel when working independently. 
• Reliability, physical fitness (you’ll be on your feet all day with some heavy lifting), and attention to detail. 
• Initiative to plan and prioritize your day, with every day offering something new. 
• Willingness to learn and grow. 

How to Apply: Email your CV and cover letter to [email protected]. Applications without both documents won’t be considered, so please ensure you include them. 

With a flexible start date, we’re willing to wait for the right candidate. Applications will be reviewed as they’re received, so don’t delay in expressing your interest.

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