Brookside - Retail Associate

Brookside Barkery; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Brookside Barkery in Kansas City is seeking a friendly Retail Associate to help customers, assist with pet-related inquiries, and maintain the store’s shelves and displays. You will handle payments, stock, and online orders while ensuring a welcoming shopping experience for every patron and their pets.

Ideal candidates enjoy working in a fast-paced retail environment, are reliable, and have a passion for animal health and nutrition.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and with others.
• Good communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Passion for pets and their well-being.
• Able to stand, walk, and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Reliable transportation.
• Time management skills.
• Desire to learn and show initiative.

Responsibilities

• Sell store merchandise and collect payments.
• Engage with customers and their pets.
• Assist with shipment receiving and product labeling.
• Stock products and monitor expiration dates.
• Help maintain inventory and store displays.
• Answer phones and book appointments.
• Participate in mandatory trainings.
• Fulfilling online orders.
• Coordinate with team members.
• Provide pet health and nutrition information when appropriate.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Initiative

Job description

Duties include:

• Sell store merchandise to customers & collect payment for transactions
• Engage with customers & their pets
• Assist with shipment receiving and product labeling
• Stock products and inspect for expired dates
• Help maintain current inventory of products
• Assist customers in navigating the retail store
• Maintain cleanliness and proper display order of products in the store
• Coordinate work with other team members
• Answer phones and book appointments
• Attend and participate in all mandatory trainings
• Share pet health and nutrition information with patrons as needed
• Maintain effective performance under pressure
• Monitoring and fulfilling online orders
• May perform similar duties as requested by supervisor

Requirements:

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and with others
• Good communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Passion for pets & their well-being
• Able to tolerate standing, walking, and lifting up to 40 lbs
• Reliable transportation
• Time management skills
• Desire to learn
• Displays initiative

All Brookside Barkery & Bath employees are eligible to receive an employee discount. Full time benefits include paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, and 401K.