Job Description

Job description:

Are you passionate about animals and providing top-tier customer service? Our boutique pet store is looking for a friendly, reliable, and hardworking Retail Associate to join our team! If you love pets and enjoy working in a fun, welcoming environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities:

- Customer Service: Greet and assist customers, offer personalized product recommendations, and ensure an exceptional shopping experience.
- Inventory & Stock Management: Monitor stock levels, restock shelves, and maintain organized product displays.
- Sales Assistance: Process purchases, returns, and exchanges accurately at the register.
- Promotions & Sales Goals: Inform customers of special offers and contribute to achieving store sales targets.
- Store Cleanliness & Hygiene: Ensure the store meets health and safety standards by disinfecting surfaces, organizing displays, and hoovering floors at the end of each shift.
- Receiving Shipments: Assist in checking, pricing, and storing deliveries properly.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues to maintain smooth store operations.

MUST BE ABLE TO LIFE 25LBS OR MORE

What We're Looking For:

? Retail or customer service experience is preferred but not required--we will train the right candidate!

? Proficient in cash handling and basic math skills.
? Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
? Strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset.
? A passion for pets and basic knowledge of pet care is an asset.
? Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented work ethic.

MUST BE FULLY FLEXIBLE TO WORK WEEKDAYS AND WEEKENDS.

Please do not contact the store as only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. We thank all applicants for their interest.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $18.55 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 6 per week

Benefits:

Discounted or free food Store discount
Application question(s):

Working in a pet store can mean everything from advising customers about pet care to stocking heavy bags of food. Which part of that do you enjoy most, and which part would be the biggest challenge for you? This position requires a minimum of 6 hours per week and flexibility to work weekends. Are you able to commit to this schedule? Are you comfortable lifting and carrying heavy bags of pet food (25lbs or more)? What makes you a reliable team member? What days and times are you typically available to work?
Experience:

Retail sales: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person