Retail Sales Associate Part Time
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PetSmart does Anything for Pets and Everything for You – JOIN OUR TEAM!
Retail Sales Associate Part Time
About Life at PetSmart
At PetSmart, we’re more than just a company obsessed with pets ; we’re obsessed with our people too . Our values are rooted in unconditional love —a lesson we learn from our pets—and staying united together . We believe when our associates are happy and healthy, they can provide the best possible care for our furry, scaled, and feathery friends while enjoying a work experience that celebrates them as their authentic selves.
Benefits that benefit you
- Paid weekly
- Associate discounts and perks
- Health benefits: medical, dental, vision
- 401k
- Tuition assistance
- Career pathing
- Development Opportunities
JOB SUMMARY
PetSmart’s Pet Associate (Retail Sales Associate) is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and upholding the company’s vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role also shares responsibility of store cleanliness and maintenance, and pet safety standards as well as the direct care of pets within our store.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs:
- Responsible for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted in person, over the phone, at the sales register and online.
- Greets pet parents and answers their questions throughout the store.
- Prepares online orders for pick-up in store and ensures a smooth, positive, pick-up experience.
- Responsible for the pet healthcare of store owned pets, which includes feeding, watering and cleaning all pet habitats (bird, reptile, small animal, cricket, and fish aquariums).
- Maintains total store cleanliness standards.
- Supports the store with weekly price changes and monthly promotional pricing.
- Stages and sorts new product to match sales floor planners.
- Faces, fills, and recovers products to meet sales floor standards.
- Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise, services and live pets.
- Administers store owned pet medications as directed by veterinarian
- Promotes special events such as adoption weekends, Treats enrollment, charity events, etc.
- Ensures a safe environment for our associates, pets, and pet parents.
- Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed.
- Assists and works in various areas throughout the store (including services) as required. Other duties may be assigned.
- Participates in our culture of Belonging and Recognition.
- Follows all Company Policies and Procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception.
- While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common.
Do what you love
Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent’s face after a fresh groom—you'll create moments that matter . At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets.
We’re delighted you’re interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now!
*This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for.
This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired in to.
Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits as described at
PetSmart is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local law.
shift supervisor - Store# 58581, 1111 ELGIN STREET WEST
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**Summary of Key Responsibilities**
Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
+ Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the culture, values and mission of Starbucks.
+ Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep store operating to standard and to set a positive example for the shift team.
+ Anticipates customer and store needs by constantly evaluating environment and customers for cues.
+ Communicates information to manager so that the team can respond as necessary to create the Third Place environment during each shift.
+ Assists with new partner training by positively reinforcing successful performance and giving respectful and encouraging coaching as needed.
+ Provides feedback to store manager on partner performance during shift.
+ Contributes to positive team environment by recognizing alarms or changes in partner morale and performance and communicating them to the store manager.
+ Creates a positive learning environment by providing clear, specific, timely and respectful coaching and feedback to partners on shift to ensure operational excellence and to improve partner performance.
+ Delivers legendary customer service to all customers by acting with a customer comes first attitude and connecting with the customer.
+ Discovers and responds to customer needs.
+ Develops positive relationships with shift team by understanding and addressing individual motivation, need and concerns.
+ Executes store operations during scheduled shifts.
+ Organizes opening and closing duties as assigned.
+ Follows Starbucks operational policies and procedures, including those for cash handling and safety and security, to ensure the safety of all partners during each shift.
+ Follows all cash management and cash register policies and ensures proper cash management practices are followed by shift team.
+ Follows up with baristas during the shift to ensure the delivery of legendary customer service for all customers.
+ Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
+ Provides quality beverages, whole bean, and food products consistently for all customers by adhering to all recipe and presentation standards.
+ Follows health, safety and sanitation guidelines for all products.
+ Recognizes and reinforces individual and team accomplishments by using existing organizational tools and by collaborating with store manager to find new, creative, and effective methods of recognition.
+ Utilizes operational tools to achieve operational excellence during the shift.
**Summary of Experience**
+ Customer service experience in a retail or restaurant environment
**Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**
+ Ability to direct the work of others
+ Ability to learn quickly
+ Effective oral communication skills
+ Knowledge of the retail environment
+ Strong interpersonal skills
+ Ability to work as part of a team
_Starbucks and its brands are an equal opportunity employer of all qualified individuals._
_We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout our global communities. People of colour, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply._
_Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, provincial and local ordinances. Starbucks Corporation is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at_
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