Expression of Interest Casual Retail Assistants - Christchurch


Join the Team That’s Changing the Face of Community Healthcare

Since opening our doors in 2018, Bargain Chemist has become a trusted destination for affordable healthcare and beauty needs across Aotearoa. Proudly 100% Kiwi-owned and operated, we're growing fast—with new locations opening soon. 

At the heart of everything we do is people—our customers and our team. We’re passionate about building genuine relationships and delivering healthcare Kiwis can trust, at prices they can afford. Now, we’re looking for passionate individuals to grow with us. 

Are you enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about providing great customer service? We’re inviting Expressions of Interest from individuals who would like to be considered for our Casual Retail Assistant Pool - Christchurch region

We regularly require casual staff to support our retail operations during busy periods, staff leave, and special events. By joining our casual pool, you’ll be considered for upcoming opportunities as they arise. 

As a casual you will work as and when required. Our casual shifts cover weekdays as well as weekends and Public Holidays and can include a late shift (up to 8pm) when rostered. Each shift is usually between 3.5 hours to 8 hours. 

Skills and experience required:

  • Retail/ Customer service experience is an absolute must.
  • A professional attitude and effective communication skills.
  • Experience in Pharmacy/ Health products or Fragrance/Cosmetics is preferred but not essential.
  • Merchandising experience is preferred but not essential.
  • A desire to learn and develop your skills.
  • Efficient with attention to detail.
  • A great team player.

What's in it for you?

  • Flexibility and a great work life balance.
  • Great supportive team.
  • A professional & stimulating work environment.

How to Apply:

If you’d like to be considered for our Casual Retail Assistant Pool, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your availability and interest in retail.

Suitable applications will be kept on file and may be contacted as opportunities arise.

Apply now

Casual

Job no: 2025-0042

Location: Christchurch

Closing Date: Sunday, 11 January 2026