Retail Sales Associate Part Time-PetSmart

Grand Blanc, MI
November 2, 2024
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Job Title: Retail Sales Associate Part Time

Company: PetSmart

Location: Grand Blanc, MI

Pay:

AI Pay Analysis: To evaluate the competitiveness of the hourly rate for a “Retail Sales Associate Part Time” in Grand Blanc, MI, we first look at general industry standards in retail. As of 2023, hourly wages for part-time retail sales associates typically range from $12 to $18, depending on the employer, experience level, and specific job responsibilities. In Grand Blanc, MI, local market conditions, the cost of living, and demand for retail workers can influence pay scales. If the offered rate falls within or exceeds this range, it can be considered competitive; however, if it is significantly below this range, it may not align with industry standards. Additionally, benefits, work environment, and opportunities for growth should also be factored into the overall competitiveness of the position.

Job description:

Working at PetSmart transcends traditional employment; it is a collaborative community united by a passion for pets. As a Sales Associate at PetSmart, you are more than just a salesperson; you become a valuable resource for pet parents seeking the best solutions for their beloved companions. Your enthusiasm for animals, combined with the training we provide, positions you as a trusted partner for families navigating every stage of their pets’ lives. With numerous career paths available, you will undoubtedly discover a role that ignites your passion.

In our expansive stores, we rely on a dedicated team to maintain efficient operations. Accordingly, various shifts are available, including early morning, daytime, and evening hours. As a Sales Associate, you may receive cross-training in the following areas:

  • Customer Service: You will play a crucial role in establishing genuine connections with pet parents. Your responsibilities will include warmly welcoming customers and their pets, facilitating a seamless checkout as a cashier, and ensuring they locate everything they need.

  • Pet Care: You will be responsible for the well-being of all living pets in our stores, including fish, reptiles, birds, and small animals. You will provide care, including feeding, cleaning, and maintaining their health, until they find loving families. Additionally, you will engage with pet parents to offer tailored solutions for their pets’ needs.

  • Merchandising & Inventory: Your role will be vital in assisting pet parents in finding exactly what they seek, right when they need it. You will implement merchandising, stocking, and pricing strategies effectively.

At PetSmart, we support you at every stage of your career. Opportunities abound for you to:

  • Gain experience across different business units—from retail operations to our salons or Pets Hotel.
  • Develop your leadership skills in roles such as Department or Assistant Manager.
  • Embrace the challenge of new store openings.
  • Explore transfer options to any of our 1600 stores nationwide.

While the responsibilities listed above provide insight into the position, the most rewarding aspects of working at PetSmart extend beyond a traditional job description.

  • Experience the joy when a child selects their very first fish; that excitement is simply unparalleled.
  • Share the relief of a pet parent as you help them choose the right food for their beloved pet.
  • Take pride in transforming a pet’s appearance during a salon visit and witnessing their joyful strut as they leave.
  • Relish in the happiness of reuniting a pet with its family after a delightful stay at our Pets Hotel.
  • Celebrate milestones such as birthdays, graduations, or adoptions together with our pet families.
  • Embrace the small, meaningful actions that collectively contribute to the well-being of pets.

At PetSmart, our work unites us in a shared purpose—supporting those who love pets.

We invite you to apply now and embark on a rewarding career that reciprocates your affection for animals.

This job summary is designed to outline the general nature and scope of work performed by associates and leaders in this role. It is not intended to detail every task or responsibility. A specific job description will be provided upon hiring. This position is also eligible for benefits, as stated.

PetSmart is an equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically welcome applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, or other characteristics protected by applicable laws.

Applicants must be at least 18 years old, except in Montana or as required by local or state laws.

For applicants at our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: In accordance with the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law.

Job Posting Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 07:40:12 GMT

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