Sales Associate

Pet Supermarket Employee

Are you unable to resist looking at a funny cat meme while you are at work? Do you like to stop and pet every dog during your afternoon strolls? If you just answered Yes, then you must be an animal lover! It is time to pounce on the opportunity to become part of our Pawsome team! Apply today to this FINtastic opportunity and become a Pet Supermarket Employee.

Responsibilities/Qualifications:

• As a Store Employee you are always striving to enhance the lives of pets and their people when customers are shopping with us. We are pawsitively passionate about all things we do.
• Providing friendly customer service
• We Speak Pet
• Stop, Drop, & Shop with Lucy
• We are dedicated to making a difference in our community

The Purr-fect employee is not shy about making a splash and greeting customers, you will assist the management team with the day-to-day store operations, maintaining a clean and organized sales floor and above all helping our customers feel at ease while shopping with us because WE SPEAK PET!

What is in it for you?

• Working with PETS!
• Room for advancement
• Continuous product training
• Flexible schedule
• Employee discounts
• Minimum Hiring Age – 18 Years of age

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in driving sales, service, and customer experience initiatives in store
• Acknowledge, welcome, and thank each customer
• Assist customer(s) with product selection and answer their questions
• Maintain the consistency and reputation of the store
• Work as part of the store team to meet or exceed targeted sales goals
• Clean pet enclosures and ensure all animals have appropriate food and water
• Support in maintaining the fish system
• Assist with the restocking of merchandise
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and positive attitude
• Complete tasks and other duties as assigned

Experience, Education, Certifications

• Preferred retail or customer service experience
• Enjoy working with and around animals

Job Requirement

• Ability to work a flexible work schedule
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Physical Demands, Working Conditions and Effort of position:

• Several duties require physical exertion and dexterity
• Majority of tasks do not require long periods of mental concentration
• Most of the time is spent on the selling floor, standing, or moving around
• Active observation required when merchandising the store
• Works in a relatively temperature-stable environment
• May occasionally need to work alone
• Accidental injuries from pets are possible
• Common injuries are slips/trips/falls and strains/sprains due to lifting

Competencies:

• Customer Focus: Establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers
• Team Player: Support a positive work environment
• Drive for Results: Committed to exceeding all training and goals successfully
• Listening: Practices attentive and active listening
• Compassion: Genuinely cares about people and their pets

Pet Supermarket is an equal opportunity employer and Drug Free Workplace.