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      Countdown New Zealand

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      Countdown New Zealand reviews

      3.5

      59% would recommend to a friend

      (610 total reviews)
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      Natalie Davis

      82% approve of CEO

      47% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      3.6

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.3

      Culture & values

      3.3

      Work/Life balance

      3.2

      Compensation and benefits

      3.2

      Career opportunities

      3.0

      Senior management

      Countdown New Zealand has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 610 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Countdown New Zealand employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

      Reviews by job title

      610 reviews
      3.0
      Apr 23, 2026

      So-so

      Deli assistant
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Friendly colleagues and pretty good work environment

      Cons

      Staff get over worked and management expect too many responsibilities.

      3.0
      Apr 11, 2026

      Not as good as it use to be

      Nightfill team member
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Company provides free water, flexible breaks, friendly co workers, fair pay

      Cons

      To much work for to few to complete, unrealistic expectations, not a lot of room to move up in terms of career opportunities, people in management are not people persons and are tyrants and power trip. this David person going around to each store and pressuring all of the stores management.

      4.0
      Jan 9, 2026

      On feet 24/7

      Grocery stocker
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Getting thousands of steps in a shift. Staff at this store was lovely to get along with. Opportunities to work in different areas eg. Night shift, Checkout etc

      Cons

      Sore feet and lots of lifting Small staff discount but can use in all stores and in aus

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