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At Bible Society New Zealand our mission is to help make the Bible accessible to everyone and encourage interaction with it. Bring your skills and passion into a work that makes a difference in other people’s lives through the Bible.
Please see below for our current opportunities.
Casual Sales Assistant Position – Mt Roskill
Manna Christian Stores is New Zealand’s premier supplier of Bibles and Christian resources, providing Bibles, Christian books, digital resources and gifts through its web store, fourteen street front stores and its business-to-business operation. Manna Christian Stores is a part of Bible Society New Zealand – New Zealand’s largest and longest serving Bible mission organisation.
We are now looking to appoint a new member to our team. As Sales Assistant, your role will be to help our customers find and buy the right resources for them from among our amazing range of Bibles, books, digital media and gifts.
This is a paid casual position. You will need to be able to work on an ‘as available/as required’ basis.
To be right for this role you will:
- Be comfortable engaging with customers and helping them with their purchases
- Like Christian books and have some understanding of what our customers want
- Have retail experience
- Be able to operate (or learn how to operate) a point-of-sale system
- Enjoy working with a great team of likeminded people making a difference in the world
Additional training will be available if required. Most of all you need to be enthusiastic about what inspires us, which is equipping Christians with resources to help them grow in their faith and service!
If this new opportunity appeals to you, and you would like to find out more, please request a Job Description and Position Application Questionnaire from Jeanine at manna.people@manna.co.nz
To be considered for this role you must be currently living in and legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
2 x Casual Warehouse Assistants
Do you want to be part of the Manna team, changing lives for good through quality Christian resources?
About Manna Christian Stores
Manna Christian Stores Ltd is a registered charity owned by Bible Society New Zealand. Manna’s purpose is to provide a wide range of Christian resources through its webstore, retail stores and to business customers. Bible Society is New Zealand’s largest and longest serving Bible mission agency.
Manna Christian Stores is looking for two Warehouse Assistants to join our central Manukau based Distribution Centre on a casual basis. Your role will be to help ensure that our inventory is carefully and accurately shelved, and that orders are accurately picked, packed, and sent to our stores and other customers.
To be right for this role you will:
- Be able to accurately store inwards goods and to pick or pack orders for dispatch
- Be willing to work hard and be a team player
- Have reasonable numeracy skills
- Be physically fit and able to lift up to 20kg’s safely
- Be able to work accurately and attend to detail
In return Manna will offer you:
- A cheerful team to work with
- The opportunity to be part of New Zealand’s largest Christian Store chain
- Work that makes a real difference to people’s lives
To find out more and to apply, request a Job Description and Position Application Questionnaire from Jeanine at Manna.People@Manna.co.nz.
To be considered for this role you must be currently living in and legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
Distribution Centre Assistant Team Lead
Manna Christian Stores is New Zealand’s premier supplier of Bibles and Christian resources, providing Bibles, Christian books, digital resources and gifts through its web store, fourteen street front stores and its business-to-business operation. Manna Christian Stores is a part of Bible Society New Zealand – New Zealand’s largest and longest serving Bible mission organisation.
Manna Christian Stores is looking for a highly motivated and organised individual to join our central Manukau based Distribution Centre. As Distribution Centre Assistant Team Lead, this is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Distribution Centre while leading and inspiring a team of dedicated assistants. You will work closely with the Distribution Centre Team Lead to coordinate and oversee daily operations, ensuring that all processes are executed with precision and efficiency.
In this role your key responsibilities will include:
- Be willing to work hard and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
- Have prior/relevant experience in a distribution centre or warehouse environment
- Be proficient in using warehouse management systems and/or software
- Demonstrate excellent organisational and time management skills
- Have strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Be able to accurately process, pick, pack and distribute orders within the required timeframe
- Be physically fit and able to lift up to 20kg’s safely
- Have a problem-solving mindset with the ability to think critically and make decisions under pressure
- Demonstrate attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy
- Have relevant knowledge of safety regulations and procedures within a distribution center
To be right for this role you will:
- A friendly team to work with
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment
- The opportunity to be part of New Zealand’s largest Christian Store chain
- Work that makes a meaningful impact to people’s lives
This is a full-time (40 hours per week) salaried position. To be considered for this role you must be currently living in and legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
Do you want to be part of the Manna team, changing lives for good through quality Christian resources? To find out more and to apply, request a Job Description and Position Application Questionnaire from Jeanine at manna.people@manna.co.nz
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1.5 Billion people do not have access to the Bible in their own language – and for others, it is a sad reality that the Word of God is simply out of reach for them, either due to costs or simply because it is just not available. YOU can make a difference…
1.5 Billion people do not have access to the Bible in their own language – and for others, it is a sad reality that the Word of God is simply out of reach for them, either due to costs or simply because it is just not available. YOU can make a difference…
