PAWsome Assistant Store Team Leader — Pets & People

Pet Supplies Plus; Willowick (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Flexible savings accounts

401(k)

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Career development

Job summary

Pet Supplies Plus in Willowick, OH is seeking an Assistant Store Team Leader who leads by example and delivers neighborly service for pets and their families. You will help run daily store operations, engage with neighbors, and support a small team to create a friendly, knowledgeable, dog‑friendly shopping experience.

Responsibilities include analyzing sales, planning initiatives to boost performance, coordinating recruiting and onboarding, and partnering with local community groups to host

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience leading a retail team.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience; high school diploma/GED required.
• Microsoft Office knowledge and good communication skills.
• Ability to operate forklift and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work flexible schedules and pass a drug test; must be 18 or older.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the operational management of the store.
• Adhere to policies ensuring exceptional neighbor service and safety.
• Promote team engagement and recognize performance; aid in career development.
• Maintain a fully staffed team and support recruiting and onboarding.
• Provide onboarding and coaching to team members; foster a learning culture.
• Engage with community organizations to partner on events and marketing opportunities.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Flexibility

Forklift operation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience; high school diploma/GED required

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pet Supplies Plus in Willowick, OH is seeking an Assistant Store Team Leader who leads by example and delivers neighborly service for pets and their families. You will help run daily store operations, engage with neighbors, and support a small team to create a friendly, knowledgeable, dog‑friendly shopping experience.

Responsibilities include analyzing sales, planning initiatives to boost performance, coordinating recruiting and onboarding, and partnering with local community groups to host