Part-Time Pet Care & Retail Associate

LH Mercantile; Homer Glen (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Weekly Paychecks

Employee Discount

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

LH Mercantile, LLC is a locally owned Pet Supplies Plus franchisee serving the Chicago suburbs. We’re hiring a part-time team member who loves pets and enjoys a friendly, neighborhood store atmosphere.

Expect the benefits of a larger company plus the warmth of a small business, including PTO, weekly pay, and employee discounts. You’ll help customers with product selection, answer pet-care questions, stock shelves, care for live animals, and keep the store clean, organized, and safe.

Qualifications

• A true passion for pets and interest in pet care and nutrition.
• Enthusiasm for building relationships with neighbors and their pets.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced setting.
• Physical ability to move and lift 50 pounds.
• Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, knowledgeable service, help with product selection, and support sales initiatives.
• Greet customers, collect neighbor data, and follow cash handling, returns, and coupon policies.
• Stock shelves, rotate products, maintain displays, and assist with receiving and tracking inventory.
• Ensure proper feeding, cleaning, handling, and monitoring of live animals according to standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment for customers, team members, and animals.

Skills

Customer service

Pet care

Sales support

Team player

Job description

LH Mercantile, LLC is a locally owned Pet Supplies Plus franchisee serving the Chicago suburbs. We’re hiring a part-time team member who loves pets and enjoys a friendly, neighborhood store atmosphere.

Expect the benefits of a larger company plus the warmth of a small business, including PTO, weekly pay, and employee discounts. You’ll help customers with product selection, answer pet-care questions, stock shelves, care for live animals, and keep the store clean, organized, and safe.