*** We are not hiring summer time only employees. please apply if you are looking for a long term***
Overview
Join our friendly pet store team as a Sales Associate/Cashier, where you'll play a vital role in creating a welcoming environment for pet owners and animal lovers alike. This position involves assisting customers with their purchases, providing product recommendations, and ensuring a smooth checkout process. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, customer-focused, and possess strong communication skills to help us deliver exceptional service. Bilingual abilities and experience in retail or technical sales are highly valued to enhance our diverse team and support our customers' needs.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting pet products, supplies, and accessories
- Operate POS systems efficiently for cash handling and transactions
- Conduct product demos and provide information on pet care items to enhance customer experience
- Upsell relevant products to meet customer needs and increase sales opportunities
- Maintain organized merchandising displays to attract customers and promote featured items
- Manage inventory levels and restock shelves as needed
- Handle customer inquiries via phone or in person with professionalism and courtesy
- Ensure accurate cash handling, including processing payments and giving correct change
- Support store cleanliness and organization to create an inviting shopping environment
- Assist with basic math calculations for transactions and sales reporting
Experience
- Prior retail sales or cashiering experience preferred, especially in pet or specialty stores
- Technical sales experience or familiarity with product demos is a plus
- Bilingual skills (English and another language) are highly desirable to serve diverse customer bases
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with excellent phone etiquette
- Demonstrated organizational skills and time management abilities to handle multiple tasks efficiently
- Customer service-oriented mindset with the ability to upsell products effectively
- Basic math proficiency for handling transactions accurately
This role offers an engaging opportunity to work in a dynamic retail environment dedicated to pet care. We value proactive team members who thrive on helping customers find the perfect products for their pets while providing outstanding service.
Pay: From $17.60 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- List all days you can work
- Tell us little about yourself and experience with pets
Work Location: In person