*THIS IS A FULL TIME POSITION*
Be part of an exciting time of growth at Pet Wants: The Urban Feed Store and help pet parents and their pets live better lives! We have a vital mission and purpose behind what we do and are looking for passionate people to join our community!
To fill the Pet Wants Sales Associate role, you must strive to be an expert in canine and feline health, nutrition, general pet behavior, and the benefits of the products we sell, to ensure customers see you as a trustworthy and invaluable resource. As the first and last point of contact with customers, via face to face, on the phone, and via email, you must deliver an exceptional customer experience every time. You will assist our customers with making the right choices for their dog or cat, upselling and adding appropriate products, and making recommendations.
Sales associates work in stores (multiple locations) as well as *events. Associates process transactions at the point of sale system, receive the inventory, tag and merchandise it, restock, clean and so much more!
- 1 year of Retail Sales experience is preferred.
- A high school diploma is required. Working towards or having a higher education is a plus
- 100% reliable, honest, punctual, and professional
- Valid driver’s license and a reliable source of transportation
- Comfortable and quick with technology and software
- Comfortable driving shop vehicles from and to events
- Customer service experience preferred
- Advanced communication skills
- Must be able to make quick and educated decisions
- Evenings, weekends, and holiday availability is a must
- Must love to smile!
Subject to lifting up to 40+ lbs and standing, stooping, bending, and walking for long periods of time.
POSITIONS WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Sales Associate (In-store & Events)
- Food Truck Event Sales Associate
*Working events at Farmers Market, Craft Vendor Markets, and Holiday Markets will consist of driving booths and materials to event locations, set-up/break-down, managing the booth at events, and most importantly engaging with our 2 & 4-legged customers.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Weekly day range:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have any pets? List type and names.
- What interests you about the pet industry?
Experience:
- Retail sales: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Charlotte, NC 28203 (Required)
Work Location: In person