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 passionate team. As a Retail Sales Associate, you'll create meaningful moments for pets and their families while growing your career in a supportive environment. With 50,000 associates united by pet love, diversity, and belonging, you'll thrive with tools, resources, and opportunities to succeed.
Role Overview
PetSmart's Part-Time Retail Sales Associate (Pet Associate) in Opelika, AL, delivers exceptional pet parent experiences, upholds store standards, and provides direct pet care. This entry-level role offers flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays, ideal for animal lovers seeking impactful retail work.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive pet parent satisfaction through greetings, question-answering, online order prep, and seamless checkouts.
- Manage store pet health: feed, water, clean habitats (fish, birds, reptiles, small animals), administer vet-directed meds, and transport sick pets.
- Execute merchandising: face/fill products, stage new items, handle price changes, and maintain cleanliness/safety.
- Sell merchandise, services, live pets, and promote events like adoptions and Treats enrollment.
- Collaborate across store areas, follow policies, and foster a culture of recognition.
Experience & Skills
No prior experience required—pet passion is key! Successful candidates have strong communication, composure under pressure, and physical stamina (lifting 50+ lbs, standing, climbing, animal exposure). Flexibility and a positive attitude ensure success in our moderate-to-noisy, pet-filled environment.
Benefits
Enjoy paid weekly wages, health/wellness benefits*, 401k matching, associate discounts, tuition assistance, PTO (full-time), and clear career paths. Join our pack in Opelika and make a difference daily!
Locations
- Opelika, Alabama, United States
Salary
20,800 - 27,360 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 merchandisingintermediate
- Cash register operationsintermediate
- Team collaborationintermediate
- Time management under pressureintermediate
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 meds
- Maintain store cleanliness, stock products, and execute price changes
- Recommend merchandise, services, and live pets while promoting events
- Ensure pet safety, handle 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
At PetSmart, Anything for Pets starts with our passionate team. As a Retail Sales Associate, you'll create meaningful moments for pets and their families while growing your career in a supportive environment. With 50,000 associates united by pet love, diversity, and belonging, you'll thrive with tools, resources, and opportunities to succeed.
Role Overview
PetSmart's Part-Time Retail Sales Associate (Pet Associate) in Opelika, AL, delivers exceptional pet parent experiences, upholds store standards, and provides direct pet care. This entry-level role offers flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays, ideal for animal lovers seeking impactful retail work.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive pet parent satisfaction through greetings, question-answering, online order prep, and seamless checkouts.
- Manage store pet health: feed, water, clean habitats (fish, birds, reptiles, small animals), administer vet-directed meds, and transport sick pets.
- Execute merchandising: face/fill products, stage new items, handle price changes, and maintain cleanliness/safety.
- Sell merchandise, services, live pets, and promote events like adoptions and Treats enrollment.
- Collaborate across store areas, follow policies, and foster a culture of recognition.
Experience & Skills
No prior experience required—pet passion is key! Successful candidates have strong communication, composure under pressure, and physical stamina (lifting 50+ lbs, standing, climbing, animal exposure). Flexibility and a positive attitude ensure success in our moderate-to-noisy, pet-filled environment.
Benefits
Enjoy paid weekly wages, health/wellness benefits*, 401k matching, associate discounts, tuition assistance, PTO (full-time), and clear career paths. Join our pack in Opelika and make a difference daily!
Locations
- Opelika, Alabama, United States
Salary
20,800 - 27,360 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 merchandisingintermediate
- Cash register operationsintermediate
- Team collaborationintermediate
- Time management under pressureintermediate
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 meds
- Maintain store cleanliness, stock products, and execute price changes
- Recommend merchandise, services, and live pets while promoting events
- Ensure pet safety, handle 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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