If you love helping people and have a positive can-do attitude we want you! We strive to ensure that we're making a difference to the lives of our staff and the health of our planet. And with a staff approval rating consistently above 90% we're confident that you'll enjoy being part of our team. Here's what our staff say about working for Commonsense:
“I am extremely satisfied with my work here. Such a great atmosphere with the right balance of fun and hard work... I have never felt so respected and looked after in a workplace. Feel very supported and encouraged, and I love all my workmates, customers and work."
“Overall, Commonsense is an excellent place to work. There is a strong sense of community, and managers are generally accommodating to staffs' needs.”
“It's a really kind, compassionate and supportive place to work.”
“It’s a privilege to work in an environment where everyone is respected and valued. Generous staff incentives, discounts and opportunities to grow.”
Read more about our purpose and values.
Online applications can be made at any time. Apply now! We'll get back to you if we wish to pursue your application further. Please note that we receive a high number of applications and will not necessarily respond to them all.
From time-to-time we advertise specific roles in our stores & operations. Please scroll down to see if there any currently on offer.
Current vacancies
Wellington City
Deliveries Coordinator
Use your excellent retail and logistics skills and be part of a values-based company selling organic food and environmentally friendly products.
Commonsense is an industry leader in all aspects of organics and sustainability. We cater for people buying organic food, allergy-free items, environmentally friendly goods and health and beauty products and we pride ourselves on providing an exceptional customer service experience.
As Deliveries Coordinator you will be responsible for:
- Methodical supervision and packing of orders
- Delivering orders in our EV van (2 days driving per week)
- Working in the store to enhance product knowledge and customer service
- Deliveries Customer Care, Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
This is a varied and rewarding role operating within a busy team. This role would suit a proactive self starter who is able to take ownership over the role. Other necessary attributes for the successful applicant include:
- Excellent attention to detail in order to minimise errors
- An ability to provide exceptional customer service
- Ability to multi task
- Strong work ethic
- Friendly team player
- Trustworthy and reliable
- Must hold a full (clean) drivers license
The hours are negotiable but this could potentially be between 30-38 per week. Hours will be spread across 5 days including some evenings/weekends.
Please apply here or for more information please contact Store Manager Ursula Voice.
Casual
Our Tory Street store is looking for casual staff to help support their efficient and friendly team. This role will involve shifts being offered regularly when people are sick or need time off. If you want to learn the ins and outs of a vibrant organic retail store but can't commit to a permanent position this role may be for you!
Please apply here or for more information please contact Store Manager Ursula Voice.
Lower Hutt
Casual
Our Lower Hutt store is looking for casual staff to help support their efficient and friendly team. This role will involve shifts being offered regularly when people are sick or need time off. If you want to learn the ins and outs of a vibrant organic retail store but can't commit to a permanent position this role may be for you!
Please apply here or for more information please contact Store Manager Tori Buttle.