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Job summary

The Sales Associate will assist customers in finding appropriate pet nutrition and supplies while maintaining store cleanliness and organization. Responsibilities include operating the POS system, processing paperwork, and unloading heavy delivery shipments.

Job details

Location: Edmonton, Alberta 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. 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 What you do: 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 What you bring: 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 may include weekends and evenings Ability to have reliable means of transportation to and from the store #INDS

What you’ll do

The Sales Associate will assist customers in finding appropriate pet nutrition and supplies while maintaining store cleanliness and organization. Responsibilities include operating the POS system, processing paperwork, and unloading heavy delivery shipments.

Requirements

Candidates must have previous retail or customer service experience and a working knowledge of POS systems. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively and the flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

Benefits

• Staff discounts • Retail training • Competitive wages • Pet care knowledge • Flexible scheduling

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Physical stamina · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• Retail operations · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Customer service
• Cashiering
• Retail operations
• POS system
• Inventory management
• Stocking
• Communication
• Physical stamina
• Enthusiasm
• Sales
• Customer Service
• Fundraising
• Lifting Ability
• Retail Operations
• Retail Sales
• Merchandising
• Loading And Unloading
• Petcare
• Small Animal Care

Job areas

• Retail
• Customer Service & Support
• Sales
• Sales Associate
• Retail Sales Associate (General)
• Shop Sales Assistants
• Retail Salespersons