Full Time Sales Associate Store#7012

Pet Valu Canada Inc. (Company); Victoria; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff Discounts

Retail Training

Pet Care Knowledge

Flexible Scheduling

Pay: From $18.25/hour

Job summary

Pet Valu Canada Inc. in Langley, BC is seeking a Sales Associate who will help Pet Parents find the right nutrition and other pet care solutions. You will be part of a team of passionate Pet Experts dedicated to improving pets’ lives every day.

This role requires 1 year of retail sales or customer service experience and a love of animals. Benefits include staff discounts, flexible scheduling, retail training, and the chance to grow with one of North America’s largest pet retailers.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in retail sales or customer service.
• 1 year experience with pets.
• Proficiency with POS systems and cash handling.

Responsibilities

• Utilize POS systems to process transactions.
• Engage with customers to understand needs and recommend products.
• Demonstrate product features and conduct product demos.
• Upsell additional items to increase sales revenue.
• Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and organized store environment.

Skills

Retail sales

Customer service

Pet experience

Sales targets

Cash handling

Bilingual

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Location: Langley, British Columbia

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!

Store Location:

20159 88th Avenue, Langley, BC V1M 0A4

What you get:

• Staff Discounts
• Retail Training
• Pet Care Knowledge
• Flexible Scheduling
• Pay: From $18.25/hour

What you do:

• Utilize Point of Sale (POS) systems to process transactions
• Engage with customers to understand their needs and recommend products
• Demonstrate product features and conduct product demos
• Upsell additional items to increase sales revenue
• Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently
• Maintain a clean and organized store environment
• Bilingual skills are a plus for assisting diverse customer needs

What you bring:

• 1 year experience in retail sales or customer service
• 1 year experience with pets
• Knowledge of technology sales or technical products is advantageous
• Strong sales skills with the ability to meet or exceed sales targets
• Proficiency in cashiering, cash handling, and maintaining accurate transaction records
• 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
• Must be comfortable around animals

We believe in investing in the development of our people and have an industry-leading promotion rate. Our mission is to offer the highest quality products at a great value to improve the quality of life for all pets and pet owners.