Sales Associate

Petco #602 - Woodbury, MN

Full-time

Woodbury, MN

10,001+ employees

About the position

The position at Petco involves providing exceptional customer service and support in a pet care environment. Employees are expected to engage with guests, assist them in selecting merchandise, and ensure a positive shopping experience while promoting the health and welfare of pets. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and continuous personal development within the company.

Responsibilities

• Provide a great experience by engaging with guests utilizing acquired skills and training.
• Assist guests in the proper selection of merchandise according to their identified needs.
• Demonstrate a high level of interest in the welfare, health, and proper handling of all animals.
• Process transactions to create a great experience for each guest.
• Generate future business through a deep understanding of the guests and their pets.
• Perform related duties to support the Pet Care Center in attaining its assigned sales goals.
• Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for guests.
• Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise in the 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

• Ability to work successfully within a team.
• Professional appearance and demeanor with a genuine interest in animals and their care.
• Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

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

Benefits

• Opportunities for career development and growth.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Employee discounts on pet products.