Retail Sales Associate (PT)

PetPeople; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Associate discount

Job summary

A local pet retail store in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking a part-time Retail Sales Associate to engage customers with high-quality pet foods and supplies. This entry-level role involves providing outstanding customer service, maintaining product knowledge, and ensuring a clean store environment. Ideal candidates will have a love for pets, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multitask. This position offers competitive compensation and a great associate discount.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in animal nutrition and welfare.
• Ability to maintain a fast-paced work environment.
• Capability to move merchandise up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure outstanding service and a friendly experience for pets and their owners.
• Maintain product knowledge and perform store housekeeping.
• Assist with shipment processing and merchandising.

Skills

Customer service

Product knowledge

Multi-tasking

Job description

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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 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 Part‑Time Sales Associate models our mission and core values. Striving to be the neighborhood place for natural foods and quality supplies for dogs and cats, you will engage customers through sharing ideas and providing solutions to build lasting relationships.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that each customer receives outstanding service by providing a genuine, friendly, and entertaining experience—for pets and their people!
• Maintain solid product knowledge and stay current with new product releases.
• Utilize daily and monthly cleaning lists and 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.
• Celebrate successes.
• Love what you do!

Qualifications

• A love of pets and a genuine interest in animal nutrition and welfare.
• A strong focus on building customer relationships through excellent customer service.
• Energy, enthusiasm, integrity, and mutual respect.
• Ability to multi‑task and work in a fast‑paced, multiple‑priority environment.
• Ability to move merchandise up to 50 lbs.

We offer competitive compensation and a great associate discount.

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Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Retail