Retail Sales Assistant | Casual | Gympie

PETstock Retail Pty Ltd; Gympie Regional; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health support programs

Wellbeing discounts

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Petstock is seeking dedicated team members in Australia to deliver exceptional customer service, educate customers on pet care, and help reach store sales goals. You will maintain appealing store presentations and stay knowledgeable about products and services to assist diverse customers and their pets.

Join a diverse, supportive team united by a love for pets, people, and the planet, with benefits across the Petstock Group and Woolworths Group.

Qualifications

• A passion for animals and providing the best customer service.
• Experience in a similar retail environment.
• Demonstrated drive to achieve and exceed sales target.
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships and rapport with customers and the team.
• Physically fit, with ability to lift products up to 20kgs.
• Flexibility and ability to work weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service where you and your customer will have memorable, meaningful interactions.
• Inspire and educate customers on the best care and products for their pets.
• Complete memorable sales transactions and contribute to store sales goals.
• Maintain a high standard of store presentation and ensure stock is replenished promptly.
• Keep knowledge up to date on pet care, products, and services.
• Contribute to a fun, supportive in-store culture with a safety mindset.

Job description

Join a passionate team where we are inspired by pets and animals to be better people both in our careers and our everyday life, making an impact for Pets, People and the Planet! Award-winning programs that support career growth, with a new leadership development program underway. Team member, family & pet benefits across Petstock Group & Woolworths Group.

• Free access to mental health, financial & wellbeing support services
• Free access to mental health, financial & wellbeing support services through our Sonder service
• Opportunity to purchase up to 2 weeks of Additional Paid leave & 4 weeks of paid parental leave
• Health and wellness services at a great corporate discount
• Exclusive access to Workplace Banking

We operate with heart, inclusivity, and inspiration for pets, people, and the planet.

A Peek Into Your Petstock Day

• Provide exceptional customer service where you and your customer will have memorable, meaningful interactions
• Through the knowledge you gain, you will inspire and educate customers on the best care and products for their pets
• Complete memorable sales transactions, aiming to reach set store sales goals
• Maintain a consistently high standard of store presentation while ensuring that new stock is promptly and accurately displayed whilst also ensuring we are replenishing our stock
• Demonstrate initiative by actively keeping your knowledge up to date on pet care, products, and services current
• Contribute to a fun, supportive culture instore where the team loves coming to work each and every day
• Strong safety mindset with commitment to create a culture of safety within your team

Do you have the below experience and looking to take the next step in your career?

• A passion for animals and providing the best customer service
• Experience in a similar retail environment
• Demonstrated drive to achieve and exceed sales target
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships and rapport with customers and the team
• Physically fit, with ability to lift products up to 20kgs
• Flexibility and ability to work weekends and public holidays

Our diversity makes us better...we are a diverse team with varying strengths and an inclusive organisation, committed to providing equal opportunities for all.

We encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds who wish to be part of a culture where everyone can proudly be themselves.

At Petstock we are passionate about supporting the communities we're part of, where possible we aim to hire candidates from the same geographic region (typically within a 80km radius) to strengthen community connections and support local economies. Whilst we do not prioritize local candidates over others, we recognize the benefits of hiring individuals who have unique insights into the local community.

Follow us on LinkedIn to keep up to date on life across our various brands - http://www.linkedin.com/company/petstock

In our effort to support People, Pets & Planet, we’re proud of the work our Foundation undertakes - https://www.petstock.com.au/pages/foundation

We are continually inspired by pets and animals to be better people, both in our careers and our everyday life.

The Petstock Group is built on family values and our passion for pets and animals. We have built a strong, inspirational, and inclusive culture where hard work, fun, laughter & happiness is the norm. Inspired by pets, to grow as people, the Petstock world is one where anything is possible, together we make an impact for people, pets, and the planet.