About the role:
Reporting to the Retail Customer Service Team Leader in our Retail & Property team your main objective will be to support our customers and member stores with enquiries. You will use your people skills to build and maintain relationships with retail customers through our various communication channels including through live chat emails and phone calls. You will primarily support our online shopping service and loyalty programmes. This is an office-based role located in our Papanui support office.
This is a Full Time 6 month fixed-term role to cover Parental Leave.
About you:
Youll be a people person who enjoys working in a fun and inclusive team environment. Ideally you will also have:
- A high degree of accuracy and attention-to-detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities
- A professional telephone manner
- Committed to delivering a superior customer experience
Dont Meet Every Requirement
We encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for individuals with diverse experiences and are keen to hear from those who believe they have the drive and potential to succeed in this role.
How to apply:
Ready to take on the challenge Click apply now! Applications will close Friday 6 February 2026and will only be accepted via our careers site.
If you have any questions about the role or experience any issues submitting your application please email
Join us in feeding the South Island.
Why join us
Our Papanui based office has free carparking an in-house café.
Were committed to equitable outcomes and we offer additional paid parental leave free period products and financial health checks to name a few.
We support your wellbeing with Southern Cross health insurance for you and your family after a qualifying period discounts at local gyms access to online wellbeing tools and a prayer and privacy room onsite.
You can access Enhanced leave; Lifestyle leave and sick leave from day one of joining the Foodies team.
We offer continuous learning and professional growth as well as access to our extensive online training library and endless opportunities.
Were proud of our supportive team environment and our positive and friendly culture thats made fun by Furry Friend Fridays and monthly social events!
About us:
Were a team of 14000 who make sure all South Islanders have access to the groceries and essentials they need. Proudly 100% Kiwi-owned and operated our co-operative has more than 200 PAKnSAVE New World Four Squareand On the Spot stores feeding the South Island.
We value being at the heart of our communities like weve always been to make the South Island a better place for today and for many generations to come. From sunny Golden Bay all the way to Stewart Island theres a Foodstuffs store serving you and your whānau.
Our success is down to our people who bring their skills experience passion and expertise to make Foodies an amazing and rewarding place to work. Given the breadth of our cooperative the opportunities for development are endless.
Our values:
At Foodstuffs South Island together we drive success to be our best and care for our whānau. We recognise that it takes a collective effort to achieve success and we thrive on fostering a culture of collaboration to drive innovation and embracing challenges as a united team. We are committed to supporting our people and to positively impact the lives of South Islanders every day.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About the role: Reporting to the Retail Customer Service Team Leader in our Retail & Property team your main objective will be to support our customers and member stores with enquiries. You will use your people skills to build and maintain relationships with retail customers through our various comm...
About the role:
Reporting to the Retail Customer Service Team Leader in our Retail & Property team your main objective will be to support our customers and member stores with enquiries. You will use your people skills to build and maintain relationships with retail customers through our various communication channels including through live chat emails and phone calls. You will primarily support our online shopping service and loyalty programmes. This is an office-based role located in our Papanui support office.
This is a Full Time 6 month fixed-term role to cover Parental Leave.
About you:
Youll be a people person who enjoys working in a fun and inclusive team environment. Ideally you will also have:
- A high degree of accuracy and attention-to-detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities
- A professional telephone manner
- Committed to delivering a superior customer experience
Dont Meet Every Requirement
We encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for individuals with diverse experiences and are keen to hear from those who believe they have the drive and potential to succeed in this role.
How to apply:
Ready to take on the challenge Click apply now! Applications will close Friday 6 February 2026and will only be accepted via our careers site.
If you have any questions about the role or experience any issues submitting your application please email
Join us in feeding the South Island.
Why join us
Our Papanui based office has free carparking an in-house café.
Were committed to equitable outcomes and we offer additional paid parental leave free period products and financial health checks to name a few.
We support your wellbeing with Southern Cross health insurance for you and your family after a qualifying period discounts at local gyms access to online wellbeing tools and a prayer and privacy room onsite.
You can access Enhanced leave; Lifestyle leave and sick leave from day one of joining the Foodies team.
We offer continuous learning and professional growth as well as access to our extensive online training library and endless opportunities.
Were proud of our supportive team environment and our positive and friendly culture thats made fun by Furry Friend Fridays and monthly social events!
About us:
Were a team of 14000 who make sure all South Islanders have access to the groceries and essentials they need. Proudly 100% Kiwi-owned and operated our co-operative has more than 200 PAKnSAVE New World Four Squareand On the Spot stores feeding the South Island.
We value being at the heart of our communities like weve always been to make the South Island a better place for today and for many generations to come. From sunny Golden Bay all the way to Stewart Island theres a Foodstuffs store serving you and your whānau.
Our success is down to our people who bring their skills experience passion and expertise to make Foodies an amazing and rewarding place to work. Given the breadth of our cooperative the opportunities for development are endless.
Our values:
At Foodstuffs South Island together we drive success to be our best and care for our whānau. We recognise that it takes a collective effort to achieve success and we thrive on fostering a culture of collaboration to drive innovation and embracing challenges as a united team. We are committed to supporting our people and to positively impact the lives of South Islanders every day.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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