Warehouse Assistant

Baby Bunting is Australia & New Zealand's largest nursery speciality retailer, but we're much more than that. We're a growing community dedicated to supporting parents through every step of their journey. Our purpose? To share in the joy and provide support through the challenges of raising little ones by empowering parents to make the best choices for their families.

Ready to organise, optimise, and make an impact? If you’re passionate about maintaining efficient stock systems, supporting the team and ensuring smooth operations, this is your moment!

Location – Christchurch, NZ

Employment Type – Permanent Part Time

Roster – Three days per week - Thursday, Friday and Saturday

About the Role

As a Warehouse Assistant, you’ll work back of house in a retail storeroom ensuring stock integrity, as well as maintaining an efficient flow of merchandise from the storeroom to the sales floor. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about supporting the team and thrives in a dynamic retail environment.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

Stock Management: Unpack, label, and organize merchandise in an efficient and orderly manner.

Delivery Processing: Receive and process incoming deliveries, ensuring accuracy of items and quantities.

Equipment Handling: Utilize various machinery such as Pallet Jack, Walkie Stacker, and trolley.

Record Keeping: Use the Inwards/Outwards Goods Register for all inbound/outbound stock movement.

Customer Support: Provide friendly customer service and support customers with pickups of their purchased items.

Store Maintenance: Be responsible for maintaining store floor and stockroom standards.

About You

You’re a proactive and reliable individual who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment. You have a genuine passion for supporting the team and ensuring smooth operations.

What you bring to the team:

✅ Retail Storeroom Experience: 2–3 years of experience in a retail storeroom environment is preferred but not essential.

✅ Customer Service Experience: Previous customer service experience is highly desirable.

✅ Machinery Experience: Ability to operate various machinery such as Pallet Jack, Walkie Stacker, WAVe, and trolley. Not essential as training will be provided.

✅ Self-Sufficiency: Ability to work unsupervised and take initiative.

✅ Technical Skills: Proficiency in using inventory management software and point-of-sale systems.

✅ Physical Requirements: Able to lift up to 15kgs between floor and shoulder, 10kgs above shoulder height on your own & 45kgs with the help of another team member. Ability to wear a headset to communicate with the team on the shop floor. Stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.

The Perks & Benefits

A supportive, friendly team culture that celebrates wins and supports your goals.

Competitive salary

Paid parental leave to support you and your family.

Training pathways to support your growth and career development.

Employee Assistance Programme for your wellbeing.

Generous team discounts.

Please note:

• Due to the intimate and personal nature of our work, successful applicants will also need to undergo a Ministry of Justice check.