Retail Driver Assistant & Store Volunteer Howick

hatohonestjohn· Community Impact
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About this role

Company Description

Ko wai mātou - About us:

Hato Hone St John has been serving New Zealanders since 1885. Today, our 11,000-strong team of kaimahi and volunteer works across Aotearoa to enhance the health and wellbeing of our communities. From responding to 111 calls to supporting people to stay healthy through our mahi in health education, access, and monitoring, we are making life-changing differences every day.

Job Description

He aha te tūranga - About the role: 

Our Op Shop teams do fantastic work in the community selling affordable pre-loved goods, and this helps to fund our essential, lifesaving services and community initiatives.

Driver Assistant:

As a driver assistant, you will be working alongside an experienced driver to deliver pre-loved goods in Auckland. Ideally you will have a good level of physical fitness, as the role will involve lifting and moving furniture with the driver. This is not a driving role so a driver check is not required. 

Store Volunteer: 

There's plenty of variety in this role, you could be doing anything from:

  • serving customers
  • cash handling
  • sorting donated goods
  • visual merchandising
  • tidying the store

This role is based at the Howick store: 7/219 Moore St, Howick, Auckland, 2014

Qualifications

Ko wai koe - About you:

We are seeking people who can spare 4 hours a week, ideally for at least 6 - 12 months.

We're looking for caring individuals keen to give back to their community.  Retail experience is great but not essential.  If you're keen to learn, enthusiastic and reliable, then we can teach you the skills you need.  

Additional Information

The recruitment process will involve:

  • an interview with the store manager
  • a criminal record check 

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

If you are at least 18 years old, and are keen to join our Op Shop team click the "I'm interested" and apply now!

Looking for the store location and contact info? Click here for details: https://www.stjohn.org.nz/shop/retail-stores/ 

At Hato Hone St John, we embrace diversity, welcoming everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We value unique perspectives, fostering inclusivity to better serve our communities, and we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs.

E pōhiritia nei e mātou, te whānau o Hato Hone St John, ngā rereketanga o ia tāngata ki te haramai. E āwhinatia e mātou i ngā whakaaro rereke, kia mahi pai i roto i ngā hāpori katoa. Ko ta mātou nei haepapa, kia hangaia tātahi āhuru mōwai mā tātou, kia mahi haumaru ai.

If you need accommodations for accessibility, please reach out to the recruiter listed for equitable participation in our recruitment process

Research shows that women and people from under-represented groups are less likely to apply for roles when their experience doesn’t match the job description perfectly. If you’re excited and think you have what it takes, we want to hear from you! Even if your experience doesn’t align 100%. Please apply or contact the recruitment advisor listed on the advertisement for a kōrero.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Retail Driver Assistant & Store Volunteer Howick position at hatohonestjohn?
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Where is the Retail Driver Assistant & Store Volunteer Howick position at hatohonestjohn located?
This Retail Driver Assistant & Store Volunteer Howick role at hatohonestjohn is based in Auckland, Howick, Howick, Auckland, New Zealand, nz. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Retail Driver Assistant & Store Volunteer Howick role at hatohonestjohn full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Casual position. It is posted as a Retail Driver Assistant & Store Volunteer Howick role in the Community Impact department at hatohonestjohn.
Which team or department does the Retail Driver Assistant & Store Volunteer Howick at hatohonestjohn belong to?
This Retail Driver Assistant & Store Volunteer Howick position is part of the Community Impact department at hatohonestjohn. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Retail Driver Assistant & Store Volunteer Howick job at hatohonestjohn posted?
This Retail Driver Assistant & Store Volunteer Howick position at hatohonestjohn was posted on Apr 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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