ABOUT US 

SPCA is one of the most trusted and respected charities in New Zealand, with a proud history of helping animals in need and advocating for animal welfare since 1872.  With over 90 Op Shops across New Zealand, we give second-hand goods a new life and every purchase helps rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome animals in need.  

ABOUT THE ROLE 

We have an exciting opportunity at our Greymouth SPCA Op Shop for a: 

• Casual Op Shop Assistant 
• Casual Hours as required to cover leave, busy periods, and weekends 

Key Responsibilities 

• Sort, price, and merchandise donated goods following SPCA guidelines. 
• Keep the shop tidy, welcoming, and fully stocked throughout the day. 
• Deliver warm, helpful customer service and assist with sales. 
• Accurately handle cash and support daily banking processes. 
• Assist in guiding and supporting volunteers during your shift. 
• Follow all health & safety procedures and SPCA policies. 

ABOUT YOU 

You’re enthusiastic, adaptable, and enjoy variety in your work. Whether you’re sorting stock, helping customers, or stepping in for a shift at short notice, you’re always ready to help and happy to be part of a cause that makes a real difference for animals. 

Skills & Experience 

• Previous experience in retail or customer service preferred. 
• A flexible and reliable approach to work weekdays, weekends and short-notice shifts. 
• A positive attitude and great communication skills. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
• Physically able to carry out manual tasks such as lifting and sorting stock. 

SPCA PURRRKS 

At SPCA, working with purpose is just the beginning. Our team is passionate about animal welfare and proud to make a real difference across New Zealand. If you're looking for a role where your values, wellbeing, and contributions truly matter, here’s what we offer: 

• A workplace culture where collaboration, development and kindness are key. 
• Exclusive discounts and benefits, including pet insurance and retail offers. 
• Access to 24/7 confidential wellness support. 
• Feel good knowing your work is improving the lives of animals in need. 

HOW TO APPLY 

To apply, click Apply now and you’ll be directed to our SPCA careers portal. We review applications as they are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please note we are unable to accept emailed CVs. 

We value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. All candidates must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.