Sales Associate
Petco · La Plata, MD · 3 wk ago
Business Development$12–$19.5/hrPart-time
Customer Experience & Sales
- Deliver consistent, courteous, and knowledgeable service.
- Educate customers on products, services, and promotions.
- Support store sales and service goals.
Operations & Merchandising
- Maintain store cleanliness, organization, and presentation standards.
- Aid in inventory replenishment and stock accuracy.
- Support daily operational routines and task execution.
What You Bring
- Previous retail or customer service experience preferred but not required.
- Passion for animals and interest in pet care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic math skills and comfort handling cash and transactions.
- Strong attention to detail and reliability.
Essential Functions & Work Environment
- The role requires frequent standing and walking, as well as bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting.
- Ability to safely lift and move merchandise, supplies, or animals weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Regular engagement with customers on the sales floor, including providing customer assistance and performing cashiering and point-of-sale transactions.
- Must be able to work in proximity to animals, including exposure to animal dander, odors, noises, and cleaning chemicals.