Retail Sales Associate Part Time

PetSmart; Duncanville (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly

Associate discounts and perks

401k

Tuition assistance

Career pathing

Development opportunities

Job summary

A popular pet retail company is looking for a Part Time Retail Sales Associate in Duncanville, Texas. The role involves engaging with pet parents, ensuring store cleanliness, and providing care for store-owned pets. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and the ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends. A dynamic work environment awaits you with opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility in schedule, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.

Responsibilities

• Enhance the pet parent experience in person, over the phone, at the sales register, and online.
• Greet pet parents and answer questions throughout the store.
• Prepare online orders for in-store pickup and ensure a smooth pickup experience.
• Care for store-owned pets.
• Maintain total store cleanliness standards.
• Assist with weekly price changes and monthly promotional pricing.
• Recommend, inform, and sell merchandise, services and live pets.
• Ensure a safe environment for associates, pets, and pet parents.
• Administer store-owned pet medications as directed by a veterinarian.
• Promote events such as adoption weekends, Treats enrollment, and charity events.
• Ensure a safe environment for associates, pets, and pet parents.
• Take immediate action if a sick/injured pet is identified and transport to a veterinarian as needed.
• Support various store areas (including services) as required; other duties may be assigned.
• Participate in the culture of Belonging and Recognition and follow all Company Policies and Procedures.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Flexibility in schedule

Ability to react under pressure

Poise under pressure

Job description

PetSmart is hiring a Part Time Retail Sales Associate focused on engaging with pet parents and their pets, providing positive experiences, and upholding the company’s vision, mission, values, and strategy. The role includes store cleanliness, maintenance, and pet safety standards as well as direct care of store-owned pets.

Benefits

• Paid weekly
• Associate discounts and perks
• 401k
• Tuition assistance
• Career pathing
• Development opportunities

Job Responsibilities

• Enhance the pet parent experience in person, over the phone, at the sales register, and online.
• Greet pet parents and answer questions throughout the store.
• Prepare online orders for in-store pickup and ensure a smooth pickup experience.
• Care for store-owned pets (feeding, watering, cleaning habitats for birds, reptiles, small animals, crickets, and fish).
• Maintain total store cleanliness standards.
• Assist with weekly price changes and monthly promotional pricing.
• Stage and sort new products to match sales floor planners; face, fill, and recover products to meet standards.
• Recommend, inform, and sell merchandise, services and live pets.
• Administer store-owned pet medications as directed by a veterinarian.
• Promote events such as adoption weekends, Treats enrollment, and charity events.
• Ensure a safe environment for associates, pets, and pet parents.
• Take immediate action if a sick/injured pet is identified and transport to a veterinarian as needed.
• Support various store areas (including services) as required; other duties may be assigned.
• Participate in the culture of Belonging and Recognition and follow all Company Policies and Procedures.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility in schedule; ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.

Essential Physical Demands And Work Environment

• Stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, and write; ability to reach with hands and arms; may stoop, kneel, and crouch; depth perception required.
• Lift up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100+ pounds occasionally with team lifting.
• Work may include exposure to moving mechanical parts, wet environments with pet hair, moderate to high noise levels, and handling live animals.

Do What You Love

Join us to make a meaningful impact every day by helping customers, celebrating pets, and sharing moments that matter. PetSmart values diversity and the perspectives of our associates.

This job summary describes the general nature and level of work associates perform. You will be provided with a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Pay is hourly and based on experience, training, skills, and store location. Benefits are described at the company benefits page.

PetSmart is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, or other protected characteristics. Applicants must be over 18 years old (exceptions may apply by location).

For applicants in specific locations, fair chance ordinances and hiring initiatives may apply in accordance with local law.