Part-time Sales Associate - 1438 Shelburne

Job summary

The Sales Associate is responsible for assisting customers with pet nutrition and supplies while managing cashier duties. They also handle store maintenance, stocking merchandise, and unloading delivery vehicles.

Job details

Location: Shelburne, Nova Scotia Job Description The Pet Valu family of stores includes Pet Valu, Paulmac's Pet Food, Bosley's, Tisol and Total Pet and together we are one of the largest retail operations in North America dedicated to providing families with food and supplies for dogs, cats, companion birds, wild birds, fish, reptiles and small animals. All of our stores are dedicated to helping local pets in need, and we partner with local shelters, rescues and charities for adoption events, in-store adoption (select stores only) and pet food bank programs, as well as through our national donation drives and fundraising campaigns. At Pet Valu, we're Pet Experts, and we're pet lovers, too. Job Overview As a Sales Associate you will use your knowledge and experience to help Pet Parents find the right nutrition and other solutions for their pets. You will be part of a team of passionate Pet Experts, and enjoy the perks of helping Pet Parents every day. If you are enthusiastic about learning and growing with one of the top pet retailers in North America, this position is for you! What You Get Staff Discounts Retail Training Competitive Wages Pet Care Knowledge Flexible Scheduling What You Do Cashier and customer sales Preparing merchandise orders, banking and other miscellaneous paperwork Placing small items (under 10 lbs) including pet supplies, household items, etc. into stock in the sales area of the store Sweeping, dusting and other general store maintenance functions Assist in unloading delivery vehicles of cases and bags of pet food and supplies and putting these into stock (items up to 50 lbs.) Other duties and tasks as required What You Bring Previous retail or customer service experience Working knowledge of POS system Possess outgoing and friendly personality with strong customer service skills Ability to lift 50lbs repetitively Ability to work as scheduled to meet attendance requirements, which may include weekends and evenings Ability to have reliable means of transportation to and from the store

What you’ll do

The Sales Associate is responsible for assisting customers with pet nutrition and supplies while managing cashier duties. They also handle store maintenance, stocking merchandise, and unloading delivery vehicles.

Requirements

Candidates should have previous retail or customer service experience and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively. A friendly personality and reliable transportation for evening and weekend shifts are required.

Benefits

• Staff Discounts • Retail Training • Competitive Wages • Pet Care Knowledge • Flexible Scheduling

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Cash handling · Preferred
• Physical stamina · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Customer Service
• POS System
• Cash Handling
• Inventory Management
• Merchandising
• Retail Sales
• Physical Stamina

Job areas

• Retail
• Sales
• Customer Service & Support