Store Team Member (Cashier, Stocker, Animal Care)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant team dedicated to providing exceptional service to pet lovers! As a Store Team Member, you will engage with customers, offer expert advice on pet care, and ensure a welcoming environment for our furry friends. This role encompasses cashier duties, stocking shelves, and caring for animals, making it a perfect fit for those passionate about pets. Enjoy flexible schedules, employee discounts, and opportunities for growth within a company that values its team members. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Employee Discounts

Flexible Schedules

Pay Increases

Pet Care Training Programs

Promotion From Within Culture

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans (Full-Time)

Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (Full-Time)

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years or older and pass a drug screening.
• Knowledgeable about animals and products for outstanding service.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service to pet owners and assist with purchases.
• Care for pets, including feeding and cleaning habitats.
• Stock shelves and maintain store organization.

Skills

Customer Service

Animal Care Knowledge

Cash Handling

Physical Stamina

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:

• Stop to help a neighbor select the perfect toy for a terrier that likes to chew
• Review and compare the ingredient labels of several 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 make sure their cages are spiffy

All while engaging with our 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 will likely do it all, but may specialize in any of the following areas:

Cashier

• Processing neighbors’ purchases with trustworthy accuracy and efficiency
• Providing Preferred Pet Club membership information to ensure neighbors don’t miss any outstanding offers

Stocker

• Safely unloading our delivery trucks using the proper equipment
• Stocking shelves to ensure Fido always gets his favorite chew toy and treats
• Carrying bags of kibble, cat litter, aquariums, and other purchases out to neighbors’ cars

Pet Care

• Providing care for pets in our store, which may include cleaning habitats, feeding, and handling the animals
• Answering neighbors’ questions on animal care to help them find or maintain the perfect pet

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

• Support each other by acting as back-up when extra help is needed
• Be knowledgeable about animals and our products to provide outstanding neighborly service
• Be flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Pass a drug screening (where applicable) and be 16 years or older

Why Us:

• Employee Discounts
• Flexible Schedules
• Pay Increases & Pet Care Training Programs
• Promotion From Within Culture
• 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 feature a streamlined design that makes it easy to navigate a wide assortment of natural foods, hard goods, and pet services. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each pet and owner by name, providing playful store experiences that highlight how fun it is to own a pet. Our stores are large enough to house a variety of food and equipment, yet small enough to feel neighborly.

Pet Supplies Plus is ranked No. 21 in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2024 Franchise 500 list and is recognized as the Top Full-Service Pet Supplies Franchise for its performance in financial strength, growth, and system size. For more information, visit www.petsuppliesplus.com.

EOE STATEMENT

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