PT Key Holder

PetPeople; Powell (WY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate discount

Competitive compensation

Job summary

PetPeople is seeking a Sales Associate Key Holder to act as the Manager-On-Duty in the absence of store management, delivering friendly, knowledgeable service.

You will engage customers, maintain product knowledge, assist with shipments, merchandising, and POS transactions, and uphold store standards.

Join a team passionate about pet nutrition and exceptional customer care, with opportunities to grow and contribute to our neighborhood store.

Qualifications

• A love of pets and genuine interest in animal nutrition and welfare.
• Previous retail experience as a Key Holder/Lead.
• Strong focus on building customer relationships through excellent service.
• Energy and enthusiasm for the role.
• Honesty, integrity, fairness and mutual respect.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to move merchandise up to 50lbs frequently.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Availability to work varied hours, including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Ensure each customer receives outstanding service with a genuine, friendly experience.
• Maintain product knowledge and stay current with new releases.
• Demonstrate products and add value during interactions.
• Perform housekeeping to keep the store clean and organized.
• Assist with shipments, replenishing stock, merchandising and floor stock control.
• Complete POS transactions quickly and accurately.
• Leave a lasting impression and carry out service with excellence.
• Handle escalated customer issues and communicate resolutions to management.
• Plan and direct shift tasks, ensure closing activities are completed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Product knowledge

Leadership

Multi-tasking

Cash handling

Team engagement

Tools

POS system

Merchandising

Job description

At PetPeople, we are passionate about high quality, natural, wholesome, and nutritious pet foods and treats.We are the go-to local pet retail supply store for the communities in which we serve.We believe these products improve the health and well-being of our pets. We educate our customers on the benefits of our products and deliver an experience that builds long term relationships.

A PetPeople Sales Associate Key Holder models our Mission and Core Values. Striving to be the neighborhood place for natural foods and quality supplies for dogs and cats; engaging customers through sharing ideas and providing solutions to build lasting relationships. Additionally, Key Holders act as the Manager-On-Duty in the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Manager.

• Ensure that each customer receives outstanding service by providing a genuine, friendly and entertaining experience. Approach and engage every customer in conversation using open-ended questions and active listening to determine their needs and provide them with appropriate item selections.
• Maintain solid product knowledge and keep current with new product releases.
• Demonstrate products and add value to every interaction.
• Perform general housekeeping to maintain a clean, organized store.
• Assist in processing shipment, replenishing product, merchandising and monitoring floor stock to ensure all product is priced, displayed and rotated correctly.
• Complete transactions at the POS quickly and accurately.
• Leave a lasting impression during every interaction; this includes carry out service.
• Handle escalated customer service related issues as they arise and determine resolution or escape further – communicate all issues and resolutions to Store Manager.
• Plan, assign and direct and complete work during shift including ensuring the accurate completion of all closing activities.
• Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with PetPeople policies/procedures and applicable laws.
• Celebrate successes.
• Love what you do!

You must have:

• A love of pets and a genuine interest in animal nutrition and welfare.
• Previous retail experience as a Key Holder/Lead.
• A strong focus on building customer relationships through excellent customer service.
• Energy and enthusiasm.
• Ability to act with honesty, integrity, fairness and mutual respect.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced, multiple priority environment.
• Ability to move merchandise up to 50lbs. frequently.
• Communication and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work varied hours/days, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

We offer competitive compensation and a great associate discount.