Bakery Assistant

About the Company New World Wanaka is a locally owned and operated supermarket situated in the heart of town. We take pride in our diverse team and foster an environment where our employees are encouraged to pursue their passions and grow within our business. The supermarket industry is dynamic and fast-paced, offering a variety of opportunities for career development. About the Role We are currently seeking a Bakery Assistant to join our team, with the potential for apprenticeship opportunities. In this role, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience while earning a salary. You will have the chance to train alongside our skilled Bakers, helping you build a rewarding career in the baking industry. Requirements We are looking for candidates who possess the following qualities: - A genuine interest in baking; prior experience is advantageous but not essential - Strong teamwork skills, a solid work ethic, and effective communication abilities - Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards - The ability to work efficiently under pressure - Punctuality, reliability, and physical fitness, as the role involves some heavy lifting - Eligibility to work in New Zealand and a willingness to start work early in the morning Benefits Joining our team comes with several advantages, including: - A supportive and diverse team environment - Opportunities for hands-on learning in a commercial kitchen - A safe working environment for all employees - The chance to be part of a local business that values its people and their passion If you are ready to take the first step in your career and want to be part of a team that is proud to serve the community, we encourage you to apply now with your CV and cover letter. We are reviewing applications as they come in, so don't delay! Applications will close on 21st September 2025. Please note that applicants must be New Zealand citizens or residents, or hold a valid work visa.