Sales Associate

Wild Birds Unlimited of Novato; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

Wild Birds Unlimited of Novato is seeking a part-time Sales Associate to join our wildlife-loving retail team. Grow with us in a culture that celebrates diversity and values well-being while delivering top-notch customer service.

Ideal candidates have retail experience or a strong desire to learn, with the ability to work in a fast-paced store and lift 20–40 lbs. Training and development are provided, and flexible scheduling supports work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Interest in the backyard bird feeding hobby or nature is preferred but not required. We will train you!
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule including closing and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service: greet and assist customers, and provide expert advice on bird feeding, birdwatching, and nature-related products.
• Retail experience preferred but not required
• Must have a desire to deliver high-energy customer service
• Must be able to lift 20-40 lbs
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and spend extended periods on your feet
• Comfortable with computers and able to use a computer-based POS system (training provided)

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Flexible schedule

POS system

Tools

POS system

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts


• Flexible schedule


• Training & development

LOOKING FOR BACKYARD BIRD AND NATURE LOVERS!

Job Summary

Looking for a position in retail where you can grow and have a work-life balance? We have the best hours in retail and a culture that celebrates diversity, encourages growth, and values every team member's well-being!

We are seeking an experienced Part‑Time Sales Associate with a passion for nature to join our retail team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a retail setting providing excellent customer service, a desire to learn, and a team‑player mentality.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service: Greet and assist customers, and provide expert advice on bird feeding, birdwatching, and nature‑related products.


• Retail experience preferred but not required,


• Must have a desire to deliver high‑energy customer service,


• Must be able to consistently lift 20-40 lbs.


• Ability to work in a fast‑paced setting and spend extended periods on your feet.


• Comfortable with computers and able to use a computer‑based POS system (training provided).

Qualifications

• Interest in the backyard bird feeding hobby or nature is preferred but not required. We will train you!


• Must be able to lift and carry up to 20-50 lbs. repeatedly.


• Must be available to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, which will include closing and weekend shifts, and working during busy holiday periods and sales.

Company Overview

Wild Birds Unlimited is the first and largest franchise system of retail stores catering to backyard nature enthusiasts throughout North America. \"We Bring People and Nature Together… and We Do It with Excellence!\" is our mission and the very heart of our retail concept.

Why you will LOVE it here:

• We have the BEST HOURS IN RETAIL!


• Our store is a fun place to be.


• Our Customers are happy and excited when they come into the store because they are doing something they enjoy.


• We work together as a team and value everyone’s input as we strive to continually make the store and the customer experience better.

Each Wild Birds Unlimited franchise location is privately owned and operated by Wild Birds Unlimited franchisees. The Wild Birds Unlimited franchise owner(s) are the employers at each store, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location. Wild Birds Unlimited, Inc. is not an employer or joint employer of any Store Manager, Assistant Manager, or other staff member of a Wild Birds Unlimited Store Owner.