Pet Store Sales Assistant - Part-Time, Temp (Flexible Hours)

Jollyes The Pet People; Poole; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Financial Wellbeing

Retail Trust Membership

Colleague Discounts

Health & Wellbeing Support

Extra Time Off

Family Leave

Recognition & Rewards

Cycle2Work

Learning & Development

Job summary

Jollyes Pets in Poole is looking for a brilliant Sales Assistant to join our team. This temporary, part-time position runs 16 hours per week, with an hourly pay rate of £8.43–£12.71 aligned with government guidance.

You’ll help pet parents, upsell appropriate items, and provide outstanding customer care in a busy retail setting. We offer a fun, supportive environment with progression opportunities into leadership or specialist roles as we grow.

Qualifications

• Interacting with pets and people.
• Thrives in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Experience in a similar customer-facing environment is preferred.
• Highest levels of customer service and brand ambassador values.

Responsibilities

• Offer genuinely friendly, helpful customer service.
• Help customers find what they need and suggest helpful extras.
• Share advice to promote responsible pet ownership.
• Keep the store tidy, stocked and looking its best.
• Be part of a supportive, upbeat team that works together.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Flexibility

Job description

Jollyes Pets in Poole is looking for a brilliant Sales Assistant to join our team. This temporary, part-time position runs 16 hours per week, with an hourly pay rate of £8.43–£12.71 aligned with government guidance.

You’ll help pet parents, upsell appropriate items, and provide outstanding customer care in a busy retail setting. We offer a fun, supportive environment with progression opportunities into leadership or specialist roles as we grow.