Store Team Member (Cashier, Stocker, Animal Care)

Pet Supplies Plus; Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that celebrates pet lovers! As a Store Team Member, you will provide exceptional service, assist customers in finding the perfect pet products, and care for animals in the store. This role offers the chance to engage with fellow pet enthusiasts while enjoying a supportive work environment. With opportunities for training and promotions, your passion for pets can lead to a fulfilling career. If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Employee Discounts

Flexible Schedules

Pay Increases

Pet Care Training

Promotion From Within

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• Passionate about pets and providing exceptional service.
• Ability to lift heavy items and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in selecting pet products and toys.
• Care for pets in the store, including feeding and cleaning.
• Process purchases accurately and efficiently.

Skills

Customer Service

Animal Care Knowledge

Sales Skills

Team Support

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Store Team Member (Cashier, Stocker, Animal Care)

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Overview

Did you know bearded dragons grow up to 2 feet long? Or that the average lifespan for an umbrella cockatoo is 50 years? Our team members are pet lovers and like to know it all!

Responsibilities/Qualifications

As a Store Team Member at Pet Supplies Plus, you’re pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity during your workday, you will:

• Help neighbors select the perfect toy for a terrier that likes to chew
• Review and compare ingredient labels of various food brands for a concerned cat parent
• Fit a squirming dachshund with the perfect harness
• Educate a sixth grader on bird ownership
• Stock shelves and ring up neighbors’ purchases
• Feed all the furry pets and keep their cages tidy

All while engaging with neighbors and smiling in the face of puppy breath. Are you awesome? No, you are more than that. You’re PAWsome!

A Pet Supplies Plus Store Team Member may specialize in:

Cashier

• Processing purchases accurately and efficiently
• Providing information about the Preferred Pet Club membership

Stocker

• Unloading deliveries safely
• Stocking shelves to ensure Fido always gets his favorite treats
• Carrying purchases to customers’ cars

Pet Care

• Caring for pets in the store, including cleaning habitats, feeding, and handling animals
• Answering questions on animal care to help customers find or maintain the perfect pet

The role can be physically demanding, requiring heavy lifting (40-65 lbs.) and standing for long periods. We support learning through our Pet Degree pay-for-knowledge programs. Ideal candidates will:

• Support team members as backup when needed
• Be knowledgeable about animals and products
• Be flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Pass a drug screening (where applicable) and be at least 16 years old

Why Us:

• Employee Discounts
• Flexible Schedules
• Pay Increases & Pet Care Training
• Promotion From Within
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans (Full-Time)
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (Full-Time)

About Company

Pet Supplies Plus aims to make it easier to get better products for your pet. With over 730 locations in 44 states, our stores are designed for easy navigation and a wide assortment of natural foods, supplies, and services. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff provide personalized service and fun store experiences. Ranked No. 21 in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2024 Franchise 500, we are a top-performing, full-service pet franchise. Visit www.petsuppliesplus.com for more info.

EOE STATEMENT

We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We comply with all applicable laws.