Part Time Pet Care Specialist

Job summary

The Pet Care Specialist is responsible for providing excellent customer service, meeting sales targets, and maintaining store inventory and cleanliness. They also participate in product training and represent the company at local events.

Job details

Are you a passionate pet person with a desire to help fellow pet owners provide the best nutrition possible for their pets? Would you enjoy seeing the difference your knowledge and advice can make in the overall health of household pets? Can you live Our Core Values? Care- We are compassionate and love helping pets & pet lovers Team 1st- We are inclusive & supportive to one another Curiosity- We continuously learn, problem solve & provide solutions Engaged- We are proud of what we do Achievement- We work hard & get things done Fun- We all contribute to a fun, positive & safe environment Global Pet Foods in Miramichi are currently seeking part-time Pet Care Specialists. General responsibilities of a Pet Care Specialist include, but are not limited to: Providing excellent customer service Meet and exceed daily, weekly and monthly sales targets Inventory maintenance and merchandising Store cleanliness Undergoing frequent product training Representing Global Pet Foods at local trade shows and events Assist with job shadowing for new employees Practice Health & Safety policies and procedures Other duties as assigned Job requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Willingness to work days, weekends and evenings at all 3 locations Highly comfortable and accessible to electronic medias (training, Facebook, email, blogs etc.) Ability to lift 40 lbs regularly and stand for long periods of time a must Reliable transportation Sales, retail or customer service experience Cash management experience Passion for animals Strong communication, problem solving & numeracy skills. Attention to detail Willingness to learn Committed, reliable, flexible, self-motivated Energetic, positive attitude, open to change Polite, respectful, trustworthy. Read and write in English, Bilingual is considered an asset An education in basic animal and/or human nutrition and experience working or volunteering in a zoo or shelter would be considered assets. Owning a pet or pets is a definite asset. Benefits: Competitive wages Fair Scheduling Great product discounts for your pets and free products too! 2 weeks of vacation allocated (pro-rated) Bonus programs that include team sales goals We thank you for your interest in Global Pet Foods!

What you’ll do

The Pet Care Specialist is responsible for providing excellent customer service, meeting sales targets, and maintaining store inventory and cleanliness. They also participate in product training and represent the company at local events.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be willing to work flexible hours including days, weekends, and evenings. The role requires the ability to lift 40 lbs, strong communication skills, and a passion for animal care.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Fair scheduling
• Product discounts
• Free products
• Vacation time
• Bonus programs

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Sales · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Customer service
• Sales
• Inventory maintenance
• Merchandising
• Communication
• Problem solving
• Numeracy
• Attention to detail
• Cash management
• Animal nutrition knowledge
• Time management
• Teamwork
• Energetic
• Petcare
• Lifting Ability
• Curiosity
• Positivity
• Willingness To Learn
• Compassion
• Self-Motivation
• Human Nutrition
• Multilingualism
• Cash Management
• Cleanliness
• Customer Service
• Discounts And Allowances
• English Language
• Inventory Management
• Problem Solving
• Scheduling
• Trustworthiness
• Detail Oriented
• Blogs

Job areas

• Retail
• Customer Service & Support
• Sales
• Pet Specialist
• Animal Care Worker / Manager
• Pet Groomers and Animal Care Workers
• Animal Caretakers