Retail Sales Associate Part Time - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Retail Sales Associate Part Time - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
At PetSmart, Anything for Pets starts with our people. Join a team passionate about creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families. We empower associates with tools, resources, and growth opportunities in a supportive culture of belonging and recognition. Make a difference daily in Calgary while enjoying flexible part-time hours.
Role Overview
As a Part-Time Retail Sales Associate (Pet Associate) in our Calgary, Alberta store, you'll engage pet parents, care for live animals, and maintain a welcoming environment. This entry-level role offers hands-on pet interaction, customer service, and merchandising in a dynamic retail setting focused on pet happiness.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional pet parent experiences in-person, phone, register, and online order pickups.
- Provide direct care for store pets: feeding, watering, cleaning habitats (birds, reptiles, fish, small animals), and administering vet-directed medications.
- Maintain store cleanliness, face/fill products, stage new merchandise, and support price changes/promotions.
- Recommend products, services, and live pets; promote events like adoption weekends and Treats enrollment.
- Ensure safety for associates, pets, and customers; respond to sick/injured pets and transport to vet as needed.
Experience & Skills
No prior experience required—pet passion is key! We seek strong communicators with schedule flexibility (evenings, weekends, holidays), composure under pressure, and physical stamina to lift 50 lbs (team lift 100+ lbs), climb ladders, and handle animals in a moderate-noise, pet-hair-filled environment. Vision for depth perception essential.
Benefits
Enjoy paid weekly wages, health & wellness benefits, group RRSP with company match, associate discounts, tuition assistance, paid time off (full-time), and robust career pathing/development. Plus, the joy of pet interactions and fuzzy rewards!
Locations
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Salary
28,000 - 34,000 CAD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Customer service excellenceintermediate
- Pet care and handlingintermediate
- Sales and product recommendationintermediate
- Store merchandising and recoveryintermediate
- Inventory managementintermediate
- Team collaborationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills (experience)
- Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays (experience)
- Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure (experience)
- Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and handle live animals (experience)
- Passion for pets and customer experience (experience)
Responsibilities
- Engage pet parents in-store, phone, register, and online for positive experiences
- Care for store pets including feeding, cleaning habitats, and administering medications
- Maintain store cleanliness, stock products, and execute price changes
- Recommend merchandise, services, and live pets to drive sales
- Promote events like adoptions and ensure pet safety and welfare
Benefits
- general: Paid weekly
- general: Health & wellness benefits
- general: Group RRSP with company match
- general: Associate discounts
- general: Tuition assistance and career development
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Retail Sales Associate Part Time - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Retail Sales Associate Part Time - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
At PetSmart, Anything for Pets starts with our people. Join a team passionate about creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families. We empower associates with tools, resources, and growth opportunities in a supportive culture of belonging and recognition. Make a difference daily in Calgary while enjoying flexible part-time hours.
Role Overview
As a Part-Time Retail Sales Associate (Pet Associate) in our Calgary, Alberta store, you'll engage pet parents, care for live animals, and maintain a welcoming environment. This entry-level role offers hands-on pet interaction, customer service, and merchandising in a dynamic retail setting focused on pet happiness.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional pet parent experiences in-person, phone, register, and online order pickups.
- Provide direct care for store pets: feeding, watering, cleaning habitats (birds, reptiles, fish, small animals), and administering vet-directed medications.
- Maintain store cleanliness, face/fill products, stage new merchandise, and support price changes/promotions.
- Recommend products, services, and live pets; promote events like adoption weekends and Treats enrollment.
- Ensure safety for associates, pets, and customers; respond to sick/injured pets and transport to vet as needed.
Experience & Skills
No prior experience required—pet passion is key! We seek strong communicators with schedule flexibility (evenings, weekends, holidays), composure under pressure, and physical stamina to lift 50 lbs (team lift 100+ lbs), climb ladders, and handle animals in a moderate-noise, pet-hair-filled environment. Vision for depth perception essential.
Benefits
Enjoy paid weekly wages, health & wellness benefits, group RRSP with company match, associate discounts, tuition assistance, paid time off (full-time), and robust career pathing/development. Plus, the joy of pet interactions and fuzzy rewards!
Locations
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Salary
28,000 - 34,000 CAD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Customer service excellenceintermediate
- Pet care and handlingintermediate
- Sales and product recommendationintermediate
- Store merchandising and recoveryintermediate
- Inventory managementintermediate
- Team collaborationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills (experience)
- Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays (experience)
- Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure (experience)
- Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and handle live animals (experience)
- Passion for pets and customer experience (experience)
Responsibilities
- Engage pet parents in-store, phone, register, and online for positive experiences
- Care for store pets including feeding, cleaning habitats, and administering medications
- Maintain store cleanliness, stock products, and execute price changes
- Recommend merchandise, services, and live pets to drive sales
- Promote events like adoptions and ensure pet safety and welfare
Benefits
- general: Paid weekly
- general: Health & wellness benefits
- general: Group RRSP with company match
- general: Associate discounts
- general: Tuition assistance and career development
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Retail Sales Associate Part Time - Careers at PetSmart @ PetSmart.
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