Seasonal Sales Associate

$33,280 - $45,760/Yr

PetCo - Santa Clarita, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

Santa Clarita, CA

10,001+ employees

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

About the position

The Seasonal Sales Associate at Petco is responsible for providing exceptional guest service, assisting customers with product selection, and ensuring the well-being of live animals in the store. This part-time role focuses on creating a positive shopping experience while meeting sales goals and adhering to operational guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide optimal guest experience services.
• Assist guests in the proper selection of merchandise according to their needs.
• Demonstrate a high level of interest in the welfare, health, and proper handling of all animals.
• Perform cashiering duties and manage point-of-sale transactions.
• Ensure merchandise is properly stocked and priced.
• Adhere to established operational guidelines and store policies.
• Evaluate guest inquiries and refer to the Guest Experience Leader as needed.
• Perform hourly animal health checks and maintain wellness cards.
• Interact professionally with all contacts, emphasizing company interests.
• Provide prompt and courteous service to all Petco guests.
• Demonstrate knowledge in nutrition and effective suggestive selling techniques.
• Ensure an exceptional guest experience for all Omni-channel initiatives.
• Assist in stocking and facing merchandise according to established standards.
• Complete cash register transactions and guest carry-out service.
• Assist in the loading, unloading, and stocking of merchandise.
• Maintain a clean and professional store environment through routine housekeeping tasks.
• Assist store leadership in opening/closing the store and completing required paperwork.
• Participate in quarterly and annual physical inventory counts.
• Promote established safety procedures and maintain a clean environment.

Requirements

• Experience in sales or customer service.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and pull 2000 lbs using material handling equipment.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Knowledge of pet care and animal welfare.

Nice-to-haves

• Bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Previous experience in retail or pet care.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off