Careers

Working at GoodFor

GoodFor is proud to be a team of 70 passionate individuals working towards a shared goal of introducing slower living to the world. GoodFor attracts people who are passionate about food, health and the environment. Our day to day involves maintaining the stores, topping up stock and engaging with our community. We spend a lot of time with a cloth in hand, keeping the place spotless, but also getting stuck in with sorting and unpacking stock as needed. We favour reliability and consistency, and welcome a broad range of backgrounds and experiences onto our team.
 
When applying for a role with us we ask that you take the time to introduce yourself fully - beyond your work experience - and make it clear what sort of position you are looking for. Please take note of the available positions and our checklist for applying at GoodFor at the bottom of this page.
  • Current positions available

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  • 40 hours a week, Monday - Friday.
    Deadline for applicants: March 28th 2025
    Start date: ASAP

    An exciting opportunity has opened up to join the GoodFor team as a Store Manager of the newest GoodFor store in Grey Lynn. This role will encompass overall store management, with the introduction of fresh produce management.

    GoodFor is a progressive grocery brand, leading the way in sustainable and health-focused shopping. GoodFor is powered by a team of passionate individuals all working towards the goal of introducing a more sustainable way of grocery shopping available to the mainstream. The store managers’ link the store experience to the broader vision of the company, and work alongside head office to drive innovation and growth.

    Applicants must have:

    • Experience as a store manager in retail, with experience managing and coaching team members.
    • Experience in fresh produce management in a retail environment.
    • Experience in stock management & reporting.
    • A natural passion for sustainability, whole foods and cooking.
    • Excellent communication skills with both customers and fellow team members.
    • A love for being around people and the ability to confidently build positive and lasting relationships with customers.
    • The ability to commit to the role long-term (minimum 2 years +)
    • Flexibility to be able to travel to other Auckland stores, our warehouse and out of Auckland stores should the need arise from time to time.
    • Must be physically strong and healthy as you'll be lifting up to 20kg as needed.

    Key accountabilities include:

    • Driving sales and customer satisfaction to an exceptional standard.
    • Extreme care and attention to detail with managing stock and inventory levels and recording.
    • Building and nurturing long lasting customer relationships.
    • Maintaining the store appearance to a very high standard.
    • Managing a team of store operators and building a positive and thriving workplace culture .
    • Communicating with head office regularly and consistently.

    We offer:

    • A competitive salary, staff discounts & an all inclusive phone plan.
    • Opportunities for profit-share and bonuses.
    • The opportunity to help be a part of a progressive brand leading the way in the sustainable grocery space.
    • A supportive and open-book culture.
    • Career growth and progression with support from our support office.
    • Ability to build close relationships with the business owners and grow with the company.

    Applicants must write a cover letter outlining who they are beyond their experience and what attracted them to this position at GoodFor.

    How to apply
  • Weekday Availability Essential. GoodFor’s Store Operators are the face of our business and are highly engaged in daily operations. We prioritise thorough training, ongoing investment and regular check ins to involve our team in the broader company.

    Our Store Operators generally work between two and four shifts a week. A day in this role involves lifting and unpacking stock, maintaining the store (cleaning!) and welcoming customers into our stores. It’s a busy, task orientated role that requires attention to detail and initiative, topped off with a shared passion for what we do. We seek authentic, genuine communicators who will take pride in sharing a bit of GoodFor with every customer.

    To maintain the calm and routine team environment we have cultivated, we ask that you consider your availability and commitment carefully before applying for these positions. Weekend work is expected.

    Applicants are strongly encouraged to write a cover letter outlining who they are beyond their experience.

    How to apply
  • Approx 15 hours per week, starting March/April. GoodFor’s Store Operators are the face of our business and are highly engaged in daily operations. We prioritise thorough training, ongoing investment and regular check ins to involve our team in the broader company.

    Our Store Operators generally work between two and four shifts a week. A day in this role involves lifting and unpacking stock, maintaining the store (cleaning!) and welcoming customers into our stores. It’s a busy, task orientated role that requires attention to detail and initiative, topped off with a shared passion for what we do. We seek authentic, genuine communicators who will take pride in sharing a bit of GoodFor with every customer.

    To maintain the calm and routine team environment we have cultivated, we ask that you consider your availability and commitment carefully before applying for these positions. Weekend work is expected.

    Applicants are strongly encouraged to write a cover letter outlining who they are beyond their experience.

    How to apply

How to apply

We would love to hear from you, but require all of the below to be included in your application.

  • Full Name
  • Entitlement to work in New Zealand
  • GoodFor store/s and position you are applying for
  • Cover letter that introduces yourself and your interest in what we do - beyond your work experience
  • Resume or CV outlining your experience
  • Two references we can get in touch with

All files should be saved in pdf format (not word, pages, or zip files) and emailed to careers@goodfor.co.nz.

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