Mary Potter Hospice provides specialist palliative care services for people living in Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti. We provide equitable, compassionate, patient- and whānau- centred, free-of-charge hospice care for patients, families, whānau and carers in the places they call home, and at our Inpatient Unit in Newtown.
We are committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi through our work, ensuring equitable and culturally respectful care for all. By integrating Te Ao Māori values and practices, we strive to create an inclusive environment that upholds the mana and dignity of those we serve.
Mary Potter Hospice is a Pride Pledge Gold member. We welcome and encourage diversity and inclusion in our workforce and adhere to best practice equal employment opportunity principles in all aspects of our recruitment and our ways of working.
Job Description
About the role
Mary Potter Hospice is seeking a creative and multi-talented Assistant Shop Manager to join our Paraparaumu Hospice Shop on a fixed-term, three-month contract. This is a varied role where you will work closely with the Shop Manager to help lead and develop a diverse team of volunteers, while supporting all aspects of running a high-performing retail store. The role is for 4 hours per week, worked on Sundays from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Desired Skills and Experience
To be successful you will need to:
Be an extremely motivated and creative individual, and truly passionate about sustainable retail
Be comfortable with using technology
Look for ways to improve and grow the business and inspire our valued volunteers
Have excellent communication skills
Be very people-focused and enjoy being part of a close-knit team environment.
Hourly Rate:
$28,95 per hour
Interested?
Click on Apply andbecome part of the Mary Potter Hospice whānau.
For more information or to request a copy of the position description, please email:
hr.recruitment@marypotter.org.nz
Applications close Tuesday, 7 April 2026
We will be reviewing applications as they are received and may interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.
For further information, contact:
Peter Sewell, Director Retail, Phone: 021 240 7272