Overview
Baby Bunting is Australia & New Zealand's largest nursery speciality retailer, a growing community dedicated to supporting parents through every step of their journey. Our purpose is 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.
Location – Westgate
Employment Type – Permanent part-time
Roster – WH 1 : 18 hours – Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday; WH 2 : 24 hours – Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Why Westgate?
Our 5th store in NZ will be located in the heart of Westgate Shopping Centre – a vibrant retail hub with great transport links, free parking, a wide range of dining and shopping options, and a lively community atmosphere. This is your chance to work in a fresh, modern store environment while enjoying the energy of one of the region’s busiest retail destinations.
About The Role
As a Warehouse Assistant, you’ll work back of house in a retail storeroom ensuring stock integrity and 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 : Utilise 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 in a retail storeroom preferred but not essential.Customer Service Experience : Previous customer service experience is highly desirable.Machinery Experience : Ability to operate 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 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, and 45kgs with assistance; able to wear a headset to communicate with the team; stand and walk for prolonged periods.The Perks & Benefits
A supportive, friendly team culture that celebrates wins and supports your goals.Competitive salaryPaid parental leave to support you and your family.Training pathways to support your growth and career development.Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing.Generous team discounts.Recruitment Process
Apply Online – Submit your application through our careers portal.Application Review – Our Talent Acquisition team will review your application.Video Interview – If your profile is a match, you’ll be invited to complete a short online video interview.Assessment Centre – Successful applicants will be invited to attend an assessment centre on either 13 or 14 October 2025 (location to be confirmed).Pre-Employment Checks – If successful, we will begin pre-employment checks.Offer & Contract – Once checks are complete and satisfactory, we’ll issue your employment contract.Start Date – Employment to commence 3-4 weeks before the grand opening (depending on position).Grand Opening – The store officially opens on 20 December 2025!Notes
If you have leave planned during the seasonal period (including public holidays), please let us know. If your roster includes a public holiday, you will be required to work on that day.Due to the intimate and personal nature of our work, successful applicants will also need to undergo a Ministry of Justice Check.#J-18808-Ljbffr