Sales Associate

$29,120 - $29,120/Yr

PetCo - Kernersville, NC

Part-time - Entry Level

Kernersville, NC

10,001+ employees

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

As a Sales Solutions Generalist at Petco, you will play a crucial role in providing an exceptional customer experience by assisting guests in selecting and purchasing animals, supplies, and services. Your responsibilities will include engaging with customers, processing transactions, and ensuring that merchandise is well-stocked and presented. This position requires a passion for animal welfare and the ability to work collaboratively within the Pet Care Center team.

Responsibilities

• Provide a great experience by engaging with guests utilizing your acquired skills and training.
• Assist guests in the proper selection of merchandise in accordance with their identified needs.
• Demonstrate a high level of interest in the welfare, health, and proper handling of all animals.
• Process transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest.
• Generate future business through a deep understanding of the guests and their pets.
• Perform related duties in support of the Pet Care Center attaining its assigned sales goals.
• Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests.
• Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise in their role.
• Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration.
• Complete other duties and special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Be able to work successfully within a team.
• Demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care.
• Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the store.

Nice-to-haves

• Prior experience within sales, retail, or related field.
• Possess a high level of knowledge of pet nutrition and an aptitude for sales techniques.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $14 per hour.
• Opportunities for career development and growth within the company.