Part Time Sales Associate

Pet Valu; Vernon; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading pet retail store in Vernon, BC, is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, manage sales, and maintain store operations. The ideal candidate should have customer service experience and the ability to lift up to 50lbs. This role offers a competitive hourly wage and various perks. Join a passionate team dedicated to providing solutions for pet care.

Benefits

Staff Discounts

Retail Training

Competitive Wages

Pet Care Knowledge

Flexible Scheduling

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience is required.
• Working knowledge of POS system is a plus.
• Ability to lift 50lbs repetitively is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Cashier and customer sales.
• Prepare merchandise orders and miscellaneous paperwork.
• Stock small items in the sales area.
• Carry out general store maintenance functions.
• Assist in unloading delivery vehicles of supplies.

Skills

Customer service skills

POS system knowledge

Ability to lift 50lbs

Friendly personality

Job description

Location: Vernon, British Columbia

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.

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!

This position pays $17.65 hourly.

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 include mornings, evenings, and weekends
• Ability to have reliable means of transportation to and from the store