Part Time Sales Associate - Fran 2326

Pet Valu; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff Discounts

Retail Training

Competitive Wages

Pet Care Knowledge

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

A major pet retail company in Newmarket, Ontario, is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers in finding the right nutrition and supplies for their pets. Responsibilities include cashier duties, stock management, and maintaining store cleanliness. Candidates should have previous retail or customer service experience, strong customer service skills, and the ability to lift 50lbs. This position offers competitive wages and staff discounts, with opportunities for retail training in a fun, pet-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience is required.
• Ability to work weekends and evenings as necessary.
• Reliable means of transportation to and from the store is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Cashier and customer sales duties.
• Preparing merchandise orders and miscellaneous paperwork.
• General maintenance functions such as sweeping and dusting.
• Assist in unloading delivery vehicles of pet supplies.

Skills

Customer service skills

Ability to lift 50lbs

Working knowledge of POS system

Outgoing and friendly personality

Job description

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.

Location: Newmarket, Ontario

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