Team Member: Part Time

LH Mercantile, LLC; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 13,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Weekly Paychecks

Employee Discount

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Pet-Supplies-Plus in Crystal Lake is hiring a Part-time Team Member who loves pets and enjoys helping customers in a fun work environment. Responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, maintaining inventory, and ensuring the health and safety of live animals.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate a true passion for pets, multitasking abilities, and the flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends. Join our dedicated team and promote a positive pet care experience for our customers!

Qualifications

• Must have a true passion for pets and knowledge of pet care and nutrition.
• Enthusiastic about building relationships with customers and their pets.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and work a varied schedule.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly service to customers and assist with product selection.
• Greet customers and handle cash transactions according to policies.
• Stock shelves and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Ensure proper care and handling of live animals.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace.

Skills

Passion for pets

Ability to multitask

Customer service skills

Job description

If you have a passion for pets and are looking for a fun, rewarding work environment, come join our Pack!

Benefits of a Part‑time Team Member

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Weekly Paychecks
• Employee Discount
• Career Advancement Opportunities

What You do

• Provide friendly, knowledgeable service to neighbors, assist with product selection, answer questions about pet care, and support sales initiatives.
• Greet neighbors (customers), collect neighbor data, follow standard operating procedures for cash handling, returns, and coupon policies, etc.
• Stock shelves, rotate products, maintain displays, and assist with receiving and tracking inventory to ensure accuracy and product availability; assist with carry outs, and planogram integrity.
• Ensure proper feeding, cleaning, handling, and monitoring of live animals in the store to maintain health, safety, and compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment for neighbors, team members, and animals, including adherence to sanitation and safety protocols.

What We're Looking For

• A true passion for pets and interest in pet care and nutrition
• Enthusiasm for building relationships with neighbors and their pets
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast‑paced setting
• Physical ability to move and lift 50 pounds
• Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including weekends and holidays

About LH Mercantile

LH Mercantile, LLC is a franchisee of Pet Supplies Plus that currently has 16 locations throughout the Chicago suburbs and Northwest Indiana. We offer self‑service pet washes and full‑service grooming and provide curbside pickup, delivery, and autoship services. We offer a wide selection of food, supplies and accessories for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, fish and small animals. However, we're mostly proud of our knowledgeable team, who love pets and are eager to help pet parents.