Sales Associate

Pet Valu; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 20,664,000 - 26,174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff Discounts

Retail Training

Competitive Wages

Pet Care Knowledge

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

A leading pet retail store in Ottawa is seeking a Sales Associate to assist pet parents in finding the right products for their pets. Responsibilities include cashier duties, restocking items, and customer service. Ideal candidates will have previous retail experience and a friendly demeanor. The position offers staff discounts, competitive wages, and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience is required.
• Working knowledge of POS system needed.
• Must have a friendly personality and strong customer service focus.
• Ability to lift 50lbs repetitively.
• Reliable transportation to and from the store.
• Ability to work weekends and evenings as scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Cashier and customer sales responsibilities.
• Prepare merchandise orders and perform banking tasks.
• Restock items in the sales area and assist in unloading deliveries.
• 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

Skills

Customer service skills

Friendly personality

Ability to lift 50lbs

Tools

POS system

Job description

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Location: Ottawa, 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