Full Time Sales Associate (Store 1430 - Quinpool)
- Halifax, NS, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Job Description
The Pet Valu family of stores includes Pet Valu, Paulmac's Pet Food, Bosley's, Tisol and Total Pet and together we are one of the largest retail operations in North America dedicated to providing families with food and supplies for dogs, cats, companion birds, wild birds, fish, reptiles and small animals.
All of our stores are dedicated to helping local pets in need, and we partner with local shelters, rescues and charities for adoption events, in-store adoption (select stores only) and pet food bank programs, as well as through our national donation drives and fundraising campaigns.
At Pet Valu, we're Pet Experts, and we're pet lovers, too.
Store Address: 6292 Quinpool Rd Halifax, NS B3L 1A5
Job Overview
As a Sales Associate you will use your knowledge and experience to help Pet Parents find the right nutrition and other solutions for their pets. You will be part of a team of passionate Pet Experts, and enjoy the perks of helping Pet Parents every day. If you are enthusiastic about learning and growing with one of the top pet retailers in North America, this position is for you!
What You Get
Job Description
The Pet Valu family of stores includes Pet Valu, Paulmac's Pet Food, Bosley's, Tisol and Total Pet and together we are one of the largest retail operations in North America dedicated to providing families with food and supplies for dogs, cats, companion birds, wild birds, fish, reptiles and small animals.
All of our stores are dedicated to helping local pets in need, and we partner with local shelters, rescues and charities for adoption events, in-store adoption (select stores only) and pet food bank programs, as well as through our national donation drives and fundraising campaigns.
At Pet Valu, we're Pet Experts, and we're pet lovers, too.
Store Address: 6292 Quinpool Rd Halifax, NS B3L 1A5
Job Overview
As a Sales Associate you will use your knowledge and experience to help Pet Parents find the right nutrition and other solutions for their pets. You will be part of a team of passionate Pet Experts, and enjoy the perks of helping Pet Parents every day. If you are enthusiastic about learning and growing with one of the top pet retailers in North America, this position is for you!
What You Get
- Staff Discounts
- Retail Training
- Competitive Wages
- Pet Care Knowledge
- Flexible Scheduling
- Cashier and customer sales
- Preparing merchandise orders, banking and other miscellaneous paperwork
- Placing small items (under 10 lbs) including pet supplies, household items, etc. into stock in the sales area of the store
- Sweeping, dusting and other general store maintenance functions
- Assist in unloading delivery vehicles of cases and bags of pet food and supplies and putting these into stock (items up to 50 lbs.)
- Other duties and tasks as required
- Previous retail or customer service experience
- Working knowledge of POS system
- Possess outgoing and friendly personality with strong customer service skills
- Ability to lift 50lbs repetitively
- Ability to work as scheduled to meet attendance requirements, which includes mostly evenings, weekends, and over the holiday season
- Ability to have reliable means of transportation to and from the store
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Responsibilities
Assist customers in selecting suitable pet nutrition and supplies, process sales, and prepare merchandise orders and related paperwork. Stock and unload merchandise, maintain the store, and perform other duties as needed.
Requirements
Previous retail or customer service experience and working knowledge of a point-of-sale system are required, along with a friendly, outgoing manner and strong customer service skills. Candidates must be able to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds, work scheduled evenings, weekends, and holidays, and have reliable transportation to and from the store.
Skills
- Customer Service
- Retail Sales
- Cashiering
- Point-of-Sale Systems
- Order Preparation
- Banking and Paperwork
- Merchandising
- Stocking
- Inventory Handling
- Store Maintenance
- Unloading Deliveries
- Pet Product Knowledge
- Communication
- Physical Stamina
- Time Management
- Reliability
Benefits
- Staff Discounts
- Retail Training
- Competitive Wages
- Pet Care Knowledge
- Flexible Scheduling
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Categories
- Retail
- Sales
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Retail
- Sales Associate
- Pet Supplies
- Pet Nutrition
- Customer Service
- Point-of-Sale System
- Cashiering
- Merchandise Orders
- Banking
- Paperwork
- Stocking
- Inventory
- Store Maintenance
- Delivery Unloading
- Pet Food
- Physical Lifting
- Evening Shifts
- Weekend Shifts
- Holiday Availability
- Flexible Scheduling
- Pet Care
- Animal Supplies