Job Description
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About Kathmandu…
Kathmandu is a leading global outdoor brand whose journey began in Aotearoa, New Zealand in 1987. We believe out there is where we thrive. It liberates, challenges, and inspires us. Our gear is built to empower, so more people can embrace adventure. It’s tested in New Zealand’s wildest conditions — because if it performs here, it can handle anywhere. As a proud certified B Corp, we prioritise people and planet in everything we do — out of respect for the natural world that inspires us. Our pioneering approach to sustainable innovation ensures every product is built to perform and made with a lighter impact on the environment.
We've been out there for almost 40 years living our best lives. Now you can too. Join us on our mission to improve the wellbeing of the world through the great outdoors.
A little bit about the role…
As a Casual Sales Assistant at New Plymouth Kathmandu, you will be responsible for supporting the management team in the successful and efficient running of the store. Day to day you will;
Support the Store Manager in the profitable running of the store.
Create an enjoyable experience for every customer by sharing your love of adventure
Work as part of a team to achieve sales and KPI targets
Assist in store operational requirements as requested by management
What we are looking for…
You will have experience and/or understanding of the retail sales environment. You can demonstrate your exceptional problem-solving abilities and communication skills and will have a positive and flexible attitude that will shine in store to your fellow team and customers. You will have strong initiative, be adaptable and cope well within fast paced retail environment.
You'll demonstrated a genuine passion for our products, and what we stand for as a business and be able to demonstrate that to your customers.
Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging at KMD Brands
At KMD Brands, we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be themselves.
We celebrate the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our people — across age, gender, identity, race, ****** orientation, ethnicity, and physical and mental ability. We know that when our team reflects the communities we serve, we create better outcomes for everyone.
We proudly acknowledge and pay respect to Tangata Whenua, the Indigenous Nations, First Peoples, and Custodians of the lands and waterways on which our brand head offices reside in Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia and the United States. Their enduring connection to land, waters, and culture continues to inspire and guide us.
APPLY HERE - Join us in shaping a workplace where everyone belongs.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
About Kathmandu…
Kathmandu is a leading global outdoor brand whose journey began in Aotearoa, New Zealand in 1987. We believe out there is where we thrive. It liberates, challenges, and inspires us. Our gear is built to empower, so more people can embrace adventure. It’s tested in New Zealand’s wildest conditions — because if it performs here, it can handle anywhere. As a proud certified B Corp, we prioritise people and planet in everything we do — out of respect for the natural world that inspires us. Our pioneering approach to sustainable innovation ensures every product is built to perform and made with a lighter impact on the environment.
We've been out there for almost 40 years living our best lives. Now you can too. Join us on our mission to improve the wellbeing of the world through the great outdoors.
A little bit about the role…
As a Casual Sales Assistant at New Plymouth Kathmandu, you will be responsible for supporting the management team in the successful and efficient running of the store. Day to day you will;
Support the Store Manager in the profitable running of the store.
Create an enjoyable experience for every customer by sharing your love of adventure
Work as part of a team to achieve sales and KPI targets
Assist in store operational requirements as requested by management
What we are looking for…
You will have experience and/or understanding of the retail sales environment. You can demonstrate your exceptional problem-solving abilities and communication skills and will have a positive and flexible attitude that will shine in store to your fellow team and customers. You will have strong initiative, be adaptable and cope well within fast paced retail environment.
You'll demonstrated a genuine passion for our products, and what we stand for as a business and be able to demonstrate that to your customers.
Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging at KMD Brands
At KMD Brands, we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be themselves.
We celebrate the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our people — across age, gender, identity, race, ****** orientation, ethnicity, and physical and mental ability. We know that when our team reflects the communities we serve, we create better outcomes for everyone.
We proudly acknowledge and pay respect to Tangata Whenua, the Indigenous Nations, First Peoples, and Custodians of the lands and waterways on which our brand head offices reside in Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia and the United States. Their enduring connection to land, waters, and culture continues to inspire and guide us.
APPLY HERE - Join us in shaping a workplace where everyone belongs.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Kathmandu Casual Sales Assistant: New Plymouth position is now open for candidates interested in the Retail & Wholesale sector. This role in New Plymouth offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Retail & Wholesale is a plus.
