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Store Colleague - Part Time

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

Requirements

  • People who are passionate about delivering great service.
  • Flexible. Due to the nature of working within a busy retail environment, we need you to have the ability to work a flexible shift pattern across 7 days a week. You will receive a minimum contract of 16 hours, but you will often be required to work more hours to cover busy periods, absences, and holidays.
  • Ideally has experience of working within a customer-facing environment.
  • Preferably you will have worked in target driven environment, but if not happy to work in one.
  • Ready to take on 6 months of industry-leading training covering all the key aspects of the role, handling, and caring for Pets, Customer Service and Health and Safety.
  • Our culture is friendly and inclusive. Each one of our teams is unique because we welcome everyone, and everyone can be themselves. If you share our belief that together 'we're better with pets', we'd like to hear from you, whatever your background or circumstances.

Responsibilities

  • Your role will be at the heart of our pet care centres, and you will ensure our customers have a great experience that sets us apart and drives customer loyalty for our great brands.
  • Our Store Colleagues are critical to the success of our business.
  • They are responsible for exceeding our customer's expectations daily, ensuring the highest standard of pet care, brilliant operational standards, and building strong relationships with our customers and colleagues.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Store Colleague - Part Time.

Where is the location of this job?

The location of this job is in Putney.

What type of person are you looking for?

We are looking for people who are passionate about pets, care about their community, and want to create a friendly, safe, and welcoming space for pet owners.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Store Colleague?

The primary responsibilities include ensuring customers have a great experience, exceeding customer expectations, maintaining high standards of pet care, operational excellence, and building strong relationships with customers and colleagues.

Is previous experience in a customer-facing environment required?

Ideally, yes, but if you do not have experience in a customer-facing environment, we are still open to hearing from you.

What are the work hours for this position?

You will receive a minimum contract of 16 hours, but you may often be required to work more hours to cover busy periods, absences, and holidays.

What kind of training will be provided?

You will receive 6 months of industry-leading training covering key aspects of the role, including handling and caring for pets, customer service, and health and safety.

What benefits are offered to store colleagues?

Benefits include a discretionary annual bonus scheme, paid holidays, gifts for service anniversaries, extra days off for special occasions, colleague discounts, access to a benefits platform, an Employee Assistance Programme, and life assurance.

What is the company's culture like?

Our culture is friendly and inclusive, and we welcome everyone to be themselves. We believe that together we're better with pets.

Is there a possibility that the job vacancy may close early?

Yes, we reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date due to the large volume of applications received.

How does the company view diversity?

The company values and respects difference in all forms, aiming to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, encouraging colleagues to be themselves.

Can I apply even if my skills and experience don’t perfectly align with the job requirements?

Yes, we encourage you to apply if you believe you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly match.

We're all for pets.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1991
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Pets at Home is the UK's leading pet care business, offering pet products, services, and advice to pet owners. Their ultimate mission is to create a better world for pets and their owners by providing everything needed to keep pets happy and healthy. This includes a wide range of pet food, accessories, grooming, and veterinary services. Pets at Home is dedicated to supporting pet welfare and delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring that both pets and their owners receive the best care and products.

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