Wellington's #1 provider of temporary retail staff
Sidekicker connects thousands of Wellington retail businesses with top-tier temporary customer service staff, retail assistants and more every year.
10,000+ customers
1.5m+ shifts completed
95% fill rate
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We have thousands of Wellington-based retail workers ready to go
Merchandiser
Retail Assistant
Forklift Driver
Pick Packer
Customer Service
Brand Ambassador
Merchandiser
$390
Retail Assistant
$440
Forklift Driver
$683
Pick Packer
$568
Customer Service
$476
Brand Ambassador
$350
Merchandiser
$390
Retail Assistant
$440
Forklift Driver
$683
Pick Packer
$568
Customer Service
$476
Brand Ambassador
$350
Merchandiser
$390
Retail Assistant
$440
Forklift Driver
$683
Pick Packer
$568
Customer Service
$476
Brand Ambassador
$350
Certified, efficient & dependable retail team
Detailed vetting
Each Sidekick undergoes our rigorous screening process, including interviews, document checks, OH&S compliance, and tailored inductions. From pick packers to brand ambassadors, our process guarantees top-notch staff.
Profiles ensure reliability
Unlike traditional retail staffing agencies in Wellington, you choose who works for you. Our Sidekicks are rated and reviewed after each shift, showcasing their reliability and experience on their profiles.
Talent pools for better retention
Create talent pools with your favourite Sidekicks and assign shifts directly to them, ensuring consistent, reliable staff.
Quick and simple to use
Industry-leading fill rates
Looking to quickly hire a temporary retail assistant? No problem! Make a request at any time of day or night, and it is instantly sent to available Sidekicks, making our fill rates faster than traditional retail staffing agencies in Wellington.
You’re in control
Choose to select Sidekicks from available retail staff or have our system do it for you.
We’re there every step of the way
Our 24/7, 365-day local support team is there to support you, whenever you need it.
Lower costs, higher value
Save 30% on retail staffing fees
Unlike traditional retail staffing agencies in Wellington, we don’t maintain a branch network or depend on recruiters for all your needs. Our innovative approach lets us pass the savings to you.
Control your costs
Our pricing engine allows you to set the rates for your retail workers.
Enhanced compliance
Digital compliance systems ensure your staff are qualified, safe to work, and compensated correctly.
Gain access to skills tested Sidekicks, like the ones below!
Selecting the right staff is so easy, thanks to the transparent reliability and rating system of Sidekicks
Sidekicker services businesses in a growing number of cities across New Zealand
Don't take our word on it
Sidekicker assists local retail businesses in Wellington in meeting the changing needs for staff with a top-tier workforce, powerful tools, real-time data, and actionable insights.
Sidekicker has revolutionised our ability to meet the needs of our teams, stores, and customers.
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Sidekicker has always made it quick and easy to manage our need for casual staff
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Case studies
Frequently asked questions
How does pricing work?
Sidekicker charges a service fee on top of the hourly rate to the worker, superannuation and other statutory charges. Pricing is clearly stated before you submit your booking request.If you have large or recurring needs we can offer custom pricing. We often find we can save our customers up to 30% compared to traditional temporary staffing agencies.
How do you pre-screen staff?
All temporary staff are screened by our specialist onboarding team and must create a detailed profile listing their experience and any certifications. Unlike a traditional temporary staffing agency you are able to see all of this information before accepting them onto your premise.
Can you work with large complex workforces?
Yes! Sidekicker works with some of the largest businesses in the industry. We can customise our delivery and platform to suit your needs whether it be for 20 Sidekicks or 200.