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Retail Sales Associate Part Time

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Marriott International

11d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Sudbury

AI generated summary

  • You must deliver excellent customer service, care for live pets, ensure their well-being, and assist with merchandising, stocking, and pricing strategies to meet pet parents' needs.
  • You will provide excellent customer service, ensure the care and safety of pets, and assist with merchandising, stocking, and inventory to help pet parents find what they need.

Requirements

  • Job Requirements:
  • - Customer Service: You’ll be an essential part of creating sincere connections with pet parents. You’ll welcome them (and their pets!) to the store, facilitate an easy check out process as a cashier and ensure that they found everything they needed.
  • - Pet Care: You’ll ensure the safety of all living pets our stores—including fish, reptiles, birds, and small animals. You’ll be their family until they get a family of their own; you’ll help to keep them healthy, clean, and well fed! You’ll also engage with pet parents to provide them with the best solutions specifically for their pets.
  • - Merchandising & Inventory: You’ll play an integral role in helping our pet parents find exactly what they need, right when they need it. You’ll execute on merchandising, stocking, and pricing strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Customer Service: You’ll be an essential part of creating sincere connections with pet parents. You’ll welcome them (and their pets!) to the store, facilitate an easy check out process as a cashier and ensure that they found everything they needed.
  • Pet Care: You’ll ensure the safety of all living pets our stores—including fish, reptiles, birds, and small animals. You’ll be their family until they get a family of their own; you’ll help to keep them healthy, clean, and well fed! You’ll also engage with pet parents to provide them with the best solutions specifically for their pets.
  • Merchandising & Inventory: You’ll play an integral role in helping our pet parents find exactly what they need, right when they need it. You’ll execute on merchandising, stocking, and pricing strategies.

FAQs

What is the role of a Retail Sales Associate at PetSmart?

The Retail Sales Associate at PetSmart helps pet parents find solutions for their pets, provides customer service, ensures the safety and well-being of living pets, and assists with merchandising and inventory processes.

What kinds of tasks will I be responsible for in this position?

As a Sales Associate, you will be involved in customer service, pet care, and merchandising and inventory tasks, such as facilitating checkouts, caring for pet life, and executing stocking and pricing strategies.

What kind of experience is required for this job?

While specific prior experience isn't required, a passion for pets and a willingness to learn about pet care and products are essential.

Are there opportunities for advancement in this position?

Yes, PetSmart offers career development opportunities, including potential advancement into leadership roles such as Department or Assistant Manager, and the ability to transfer to other locations.

What shifts are available for this part-time role?

PetSmart offers multiple shifts throughout the early morning, day, and evening hours to accommodate various schedules.

Is there any training provided for new associates?

Yes, PetSmart provides education and training to help you become a trusted partner for pet parents and to develop your skills in various areas of the store.

Can I work at different departments or locations within PetSmart?

Yes, associates have the opportunity to gain experience in different business units within the store, including salons, Pets Hotel, and transfer to any of the 1600 stores nationwide.

What benefits does PetSmart offer to part-time employees?

PetSmart provides various benefits to part-time employees, although specific details may vary by location and eligibility. It’s recommended to inquire during the application process.

How does PetSmart foster a sense of community among its employees?

Working at PetSmart is described as being part of a community dedicated to the love of pets, fostering meaningful connections among teammates and with pet parents.

How can I apply for this Retail Sales Associate position?

You can apply for the Retail Sales Associate position through the PetSmart careers website or by visiting your local store to inquire about openings.

Marriott International

Travel & Leisure
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1927
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Marriott International, Inc. is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of nearly 8,300 properties under 30 leading brands spanning 138 countries and territories. Its heritage can be traced to a root beer stand opened in Washington, D.C., in 1927 by J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott. Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws. Community Guidelines: We reserve the right to remove without any notice content that we determine in our sole discretion is offensive or illegal, contains personally identifiable information, trademarks or copyrights belonging to a third party, advertises a third party’s products or services, or is otherwise inappropriate. Application Tips: We encourage job seekers to protect themselves from email and recruiting scams. Please note: 1) We do not accept applications via email or fax; 2) We never ask for money as part of the application process; 3) We only contact job applicants from approved email domains.

Benefits

  • Travel Perks & Benefits

    We encourage you to explore the world around you, so we offer generous hotel and food discounts at thousands of our global properties. What a way to travel! We look after our associates, which is why we also have a comprehensive and competitive benefits program.

  • Recognition & Rewards

    Marriott recognizes success and commitment. We honor and encourage leadership and exceptional service. We also give bonuses for successful referrals and we reward long service. We believe hard work should be acknowledged.

  • Growth Opportunities

    Marriott believes in a career that flourishes with you. We also believe that wider experiences often provide a more enriching experience. We offer professional development, mentoring and training to help you get to where you want to go.