Pet Care & Retail Associate — Part-Time Team Member

LH Mercantile; Aurora Township (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Weekly paychecks

Employee discount

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

LH Mercantile, LLC is a franchisee of Pet Supplies Plus with 16 locations around the Chicago suburbs. We combine the structure of a larger company with the friendly, neighborhood feel of a small business, offering a rewarding work environment for both new and experienced retail teammates.

As a Part-time Team Member you will greet neighbors, help customers with pet care questions, stock shelves, monitor live animals, and maintain a clean, safe store.

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 to neighbors, assist with product selection, answer questions about pet care, and support sales initiatives.
• Greet neighbors (customers), collect neighbor data, follow standard operating procedures for cash handling, returns, and coupon policies.
• Stock shelves, rotate products, maintain displays, and assist with receiving and tracking inventory to ensure accuracy and product availability; assist with carry outs, and planogram integrity.
• Ensure proper feeding, cleaning, handling, and monitoring of live animals in the store to maintain health, safety, and compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment for neighbors, team members, and animals, including adherence to sanitation and safety protocols.

Skills

Pet care passion

Customer service

Multitasking

Physical fitness

Flexibility

Job description

LH Mercantile, LLC is a franchisee of Pet Supplies Plus with 16 locations around the Chicago suburbs. We combine the structure of a larger company with the friendly, neighborhood feel of a small business, offering a rewarding work environment for both new and experienced retail teammates.

As a Part-time Team Member you will greet neighbors, help customers with pet care questions, stock shelves, monitor live animals, and maintain a clean, safe store.