PET NUTRITION SALES ASSOCIATE

AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must be available to work shifts between 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. and two weekends per month.

JOB DUTIES

Greet customers and help them select suitable food, treats, supplements and pet supplies
Answer customer questions and provide friendly, knowledgeable service
Learn about pet nutrition, wellness and the products carried in the store
Operate the point-of-sale system and process customer purchases
Receive, unpack and stock merchandise
Lift and move bags and boxes weighing more than 50 lb or approximately 23 kg
Organize shelves and maintain attractive product displays
Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory tasks
Keep the sales floor, checkout area and stock areas clean and organized
Work cooperatively with other team members
Perform other retail duties as required

REQUIREMENTS

Must be available between 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Must be available two weekends per month
Must be physically able to repeatedly lift more than 50 lb
Friendly, dependable and customer-focused
Comfortable approaching customers and offering assistance
Able to follow instructions and work independently
Willing to learn about pet nutrition and wellness
Retail or customer-service experience is an asset
Knowledge of dogs, cats or pet products is an asset

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

Standing for extended periods
Bending, reaching and repetitive movement
Handling heavy loads
Fast-paced retail environment
Attention to detail

HOW TO APPLY

Apply in person with your rsum at Pet Planet Prince Albert.

Only applicants who meet the required afternoon, evening and weekend availability will be considered.