About us
Wild Birds Unlimited of Mt. Pleasant, SC is a small, locally owned business. We are fun, inclusive, customer-centric and our goal is to bring people and nature together with an exciting and educational working environment!.
Our work environment includes:
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Flexible working hours
- Casual work attire
- Lively atmosphere
- Safe work environment
We are seeking an outgoing individual to join our exciting team of nature lovers here at Wild Birds Unlimited in Mt. Pleasant. We’re welcoming Part-Time Sales Associates with great retail and service skills. Providing excellent service to our truly amazing customers is top priority, second ONLY to keeping our team happy and fulfilled! Working at our store is an opportunity to learn about the beautiful birds and diverse nature that can be found right outside the back door. Our goal is to support and educate our friendly customers about backyard birds and teach them how to create a beautiful wildlife refuge in their own backyard!
Our Sales Associates work with other staff, including the owner, to bring to life the store’s mission – “We Bring People and Nature Together®…And We Do It With Excellence!” The difference between Wild Birds Unlimited and other retailers goes far beyond what we sell. It's who we are! Enthusiasm, professionalism, informed advice and superior customer service are the hallmarks of our staff. To that end, we provide training with regard to backyard bird feeding, bird watching and product knowledge.
Requirements:
- Prior retail experience preferred
- Friendly, outgoing disposition.
- Wild bird feeding experience is a plus but we can train
- Interest in nature and wildlife is a requirement
- Must be available to work weekends as well as weekdays
- Must be available to work during peak busy periods. Vacations are not permitted during these periods which are announced ahead of time.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lb. bags of birdseed as we offer carryout services to all of our customers
- Ability to work in a fast paced setting and spend extended periods of time on ones feet.
- Comfortable with computers and able to use a computer-based POS system and Excel spreadsheets (training provided).
We offer:
- The bird, hobby, product, and sales training needed to do the job well
- A positive, rewarding, and pleasant working environment
- Generous store discount after 60 days of service
- Flexible hours
- Free product to help you learn more about the hobby
- The ability to grow your skill set while directly impacting the growth of a small business
- Opportunity for advancement
Advancement Opportunities:
- Full-time opportunities are available for part-time employees that excel in their position.
Benefit Conditions:
Work Includes
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This Job Is:
- A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
- Open to applicants under 18 years old, provided it is legally allowed for the job and location
- Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
- A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
- A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
- A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Work Remotely
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Ability to Relocate:
- Mount Pleasant, SC 29464: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person