Flexible Gig:Retail Sales Associate(Oakland) | Hiring

PetPeople7 months ago
Oakland, CA, United States
On-site
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Role Based in Oakland

Flexible Role in Oakland: Retail Sales Associate

Employer: PetPeople (Hiring in Oakland)

Based in: Oakland, CA (a vibrant local hub)

Pay:

Benefits: This role offers competitive pay. Flexible contract/gig opportunity in Oakland.

Day-to-Day

This role centers on your professional skills within the Customer Service space in Oakland.

  • This Oakland-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our PetPeople team in Oakland, CA is growing.
  • Benefit from working in Oakland, a key hub for the Customer Service industry.

About PetPeople

At PetPeople, we are passionate about high quality, natural, wholesome, and nutritious pet foods and treats. We are the go-to local pet retail supply store for the communities in which we serve. We believe these products improve the health and well-being of our pets. We educate our customers on the benefits of our products and deliver an experience that builds long term relationships.

Your Responsibilities

A Part Time Sales Associate models our Mission and Core Values. Striving to be the neighborhood place for natural foods and quality supplies for dogs and cats; engaging customers through sharing ideas and providing solutions to build lasting relationships. Sales Associate responsibilities include:

  • Ensure that each customer receives outstanding service by providing a genuine, friendly and entertaining experience - for pets and their people!
  • Maintain solid product knowledge and keep current with new product releases.
  • Utilize daily and monthly cleaning lists and perform general housekeeping to maintain a clean, organized store.
  • Assist in processing shipment, replenishing product, merchandising and monitoring floor stock to ensure all product is priced, displayed and rotated correctly.
  • Complete transactions at the POS quickly and accurately.
  • Celebrate successes.
  • Love what you do!

You Must Have

  • A love of pets and a genuine interest in animal nutrition and welfare.
  • A strong focus on building customer relationships through excellent customer service.
  • Energy, enthusiasm, integrity and mutual respect.
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced, multiple priority environment.
  • Ability to move merchandise up to 50lbs.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation and a great associate discount.

Required Skills

Product Knowledge
Multi-tasking
Sales Transactions
Customer Service
Relationship Building