Retail Sales Associate Part Time - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Retail Sales Associate Part Time - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
PetSmart does Anything for Pets – and it starts with our passionate team! As a Retail Sales Associate, you'll create meaningful moments for pets and their families while enjoying weekly pay, health benefits, 401k matching, associate discounts, tuition assistance, and clear career growth paths. Join 50,000 associates united by our love for pets in a culture of belonging and recognition.
Role Overview
Our part-time Retail Sales Associates (Pet Associates) deliver exceptional pet parent experiences while upholding store standards for cleanliness, pet safety, and sales. Based in Florence, Kentucky, this entry-level role involves hands-on pet care, customer engagement, and merchandising in a dynamic retail environment with live animals.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive pet parent satisfaction through greetings, question-answering, online order prep, and seamless checkouts.
- Provide direct care for store pets: feed, water, clean habitats (fish, birds, reptiles, small animals), administer vet-directed meds, and respond to illnesses.
- Maintain sales floor: face/fill products, stage new merchandise, execute price changes, and ensure cleanliness/safety.
- Sell products/services/live pets, promote events like adoptions and Treats enrollment.
- Flex across store areas, follow policies, and contribute to a safe, inclusive environment.
Experience & Skills
No prior experience required – just a pet-loving attitude! Must have strong communication, schedule flexibility (evenings/weekends/holidays), composure under pressure, and physical stamina to lift 50lbs+, climb ladders, and handle animals in a moderate-noise, pet-hair-filled setting. Depth perception and team-lifting for heavier items needed.
Benefits
Thrive with paid weekly wages, health/wellness perks*, 401k match, PTO (full-time), discounts, tuition aid, and development programs. Make a daily impact – from helping choose a first fish to celebrating pet birthdays!
Locations
- Florence, Kentucky, United States
Salary
22,000 - 28,000 USD / 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
- Retail sales and merchandisingintermediate
- Team collaborationintermediate
- Time management under pressureintermediate
- Verbal and written communicationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills (experience)
- Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and 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 while promoting events
- Ensure pet safety, respond to sick pets, and support all store areas as needed
Benefits
- general: Paid Weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits*
- general: 401k Plan with company match
- general: Paid Time off for full-time associates
- general: Associate discounts
- general: Tuition Assistance
- general: Career pathing & Development opportunities
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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
PetSmart does Anything for Pets – and it starts with our passionate team! As a Retail Sales Associate, you'll create meaningful moments for pets and their families while enjoying weekly pay, health benefits, 401k matching, associate discounts, tuition assistance, and clear career growth paths. Join 50,000 associates united by our love for pets in a culture of belonging and recognition.
Role Overview
Our part-time Retail Sales Associates (Pet Associates) deliver exceptional pet parent experiences while upholding store standards for cleanliness, pet safety, and sales. Based in Florence, Kentucky, this entry-level role involves hands-on pet care, customer engagement, and merchandising in a dynamic retail environment with live animals.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive pet parent satisfaction through greetings, question-answering, online order prep, and seamless checkouts.
- Provide direct care for store pets: feed, water, clean habitats (fish, birds, reptiles, small animals), administer vet-directed meds, and respond to illnesses.
- Maintain sales floor: face/fill products, stage new merchandise, execute price changes, and ensure cleanliness/safety.
- Sell products/services/live pets, promote events like adoptions and Treats enrollment.
- Flex across store areas, follow policies, and contribute to a safe, inclusive environment.
Experience & Skills
No prior experience required – just a pet-loving attitude! Must have strong communication, schedule flexibility (evenings/weekends/holidays), composure under pressure, and physical stamina to lift 50lbs+, climb ladders, and handle animals in a moderate-noise, pet-hair-filled setting. Depth perception and team-lifting for heavier items needed.
Benefits
Thrive with paid weekly wages, health/wellness perks*, 401k match, PTO (full-time), discounts, tuition aid, and development programs. Make a daily impact – from helping choose a first fish to celebrating pet birthdays!
Locations
- Florence, Kentucky, United States
Salary
22,000 - 28,000 USD / 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
- Retail sales and merchandisingintermediate
- Team collaborationintermediate
- Time management under pressureintermediate
- Verbal and written communicationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills (experience)
- Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and 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 while promoting events
- Ensure pet safety, respond to sick pets, and support all store areas as needed
Benefits
- general: Paid Weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits*
- general: 401k Plan with company match
- general: Paid Time off for full-time associates
- general: Associate discounts
- general: Tuition Assistance
- general: Career pathing & Development opportunities
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Retail Sales Associate Part Time - Careers at PetSmart @ PetSmart.
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