Do you have a knack for working with your hands and a keen eye for detail? Mr Sparkle NZ, a trusted specialist in the industry, is looking for a practical and reliable individual to join our North Shore team. This full-time role offers the chance to learn a skilled trade, restoring a wide variety of window blinds to a like-new condition. If you enjoy methodical work where you can see the tangible results of your effort, we provide full training for this hands-on workshop position.
Company Overview
Mr Sparkle NZ Ltd is part of Window Treatments NZ Ltd, the country’s leading privately owned manufacturer and supplier of curtains, blinds, shutters, and more. With locations nationwide, we are known for quality and expertise. Our Rosedale branch specialises in professionally cleaning and repairing blinds from all leading brands, providing an essential service that extends the life of our customers’ window treatments. You’ll be joining a stable, growing company with a strong reputation.
Key Responsibilities
In this workshop-based role, you will be responsible for the careful restoration of customer blinds. Your core tasks will include:
- Professionally cleaning a wide range of blind types (including roller, vertical, Venetian, and more) using specialised techniques and equipment.
- Performing repairs on mechanisms, cords, and components to restore full functionality.
- Inspecting blinds for faults and determining the appropriate cleaning or repair method.
- Handling all items with care, whether collected by our technicians or dropped off by customers directly at the depot.
- Ensuring each finished product meets our high standard of quality before it is returned to the customer.
- Maintaining a tidy, organised, and safe workshop environment.
Qualifications
We value practical ability and a strong work ethic. The ideal candidate will have:
- A natural aptitude for hands-on, manual tasks and a methodical approach to work.
- Good attention to detail and a focus on producing quality, finished results.
- Reliability, punctuality, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a small team.
- A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn new, specialised skills.
- Full training will be provided, so prior experience in blind repair is not required we will consider candidates who can demonstrate relevant practical skills.
- Applicants must have New Zealand residency or a valid NZ work visa.
Benefits and Perks
This is a permanent, full-time role with a reputable company that invests in its people.
- A stable, full-time position with regular hours in our Rosedale (North Shore) workshop.
- A competitive hourly rate of $18.00.
- Comprehensive, paid training to become a specialist in blind cleaning and repair a valuable trade skill.
- The satisfaction of skilled, practical work where you restore products to a high standard.
- The opportunity to grow within a leading national company.
- A supportive team environment.
How to Apply
If you are a hands-on person looking for a skilled trade to learn, we encourage you to apply.
Please send your CV and a cover letter that tells us about your practical skills and interest in this type of work to: Pru Jansen at [email protected]
Please ensure your application clearly states your eligibility to work in New Zealand. We look forward to hearing from you.