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We're hiring for our Wellington Innovation Hub!
Tactical Solutions is about to open a brand new Hub in Wellington, located in Trentham. A detailed Job Description will be provided but the key responsibilities include:
- Opening and closing the shop
- Running the shop – occasionally on a sole charge basis
- Friendly Customer service – instore, phone and email
- Liaising with the marketing department and executing store-led campaigns
- Preparing POS material
- Creating displays
- Keeping the shop looking clean and shiny
- Restocking items
- Sending out orders
- Testing gear, from time to time, and being able to do short reviews
- Keeping all the relevant records necessary in a busy retail shop
- Assistance with storeroom duties as required
What you'll need to succeed in this role:
To be considered, you must demonstrate that you meet the following qualities and requirements:
- An interest in Defence, Law Enforcement, EMS, Tactical or other front-line environments.
- Work well in a team but be happy to run the shop on your own at times
- Be motivated, resourceful and enthusiastic
- Take pride in what you do, and pride in your employer’s brand and reputation
- Be able to follow instructions
- Display a confident and well-presented appearance and style
- Communicate well – be punctual – be present
- Be well organised and methodical with a keen attention to detail
- Be prepared to have fun
Previous retail and merchandising experience would be very useful, as would experience in any of the front-line environments we strongly relate to.
You must have a clean Police employment vetting check, and a clean NZ Driver’s licence.
We are looking for a New Zealand citizen or resident only please. Please state in your CV or covering letter that you are a New Zealand citizen or resident as applicable.
What you'll get in return:
Join a progressive and growing firm and become part of a friendly team of dedicated enthusiastic staff. You will be paid a competitive annual salary package and enjoy generous discounts on our comprehensive product range.
What you need to do now:
An immediate start date for this position is available. If you have all the attributes we're looking for, please click 'Apply for this job' to forward a copy of your CV and your covering letter to us. Applications must be received by no later than 26 June 2020.
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