Job Vacancy: Retail Assistant | Permanent - Part Time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Retail Assistant based in Kilbirnie/Wellington. This is a paid position and suitable for anyone wanting to step into the world of charity retail and ticking the boxes below 👇
We encourage you to apply for this role if you have (at least some of) these competencies:
✅ Experience in cash handling, cash management, & retail shop operations
✅ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
✅ Experience in a retail sales environment
✅ Experience working as or with volunteers
✅ Skills in dealing with customers
✅ Enthusiasm & commitment to work as a team member of Red Cross
✅ Self-motivation and a positive and friendly approach, reliability and work with integrity.
If this sounds like you, apply now by hitting the button below.
Join our amazing team and be part of the largest humanitarian network in the world, making a difference in the lives of people across Aotearoa and around the world. Don’t miss out!
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.6% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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