Sales Associate - Pet Counselor

PetCenter•Old Bridge Township, NJ

19d•$16 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Do you enjoy working with customers and working with animals? If so, join our team as a Pet Counselor! We are actively hiring outgoing individuals who are competitive, friendly and engaging to help us drive sales and deliver an exceptional customer experience. As a Pet Counselor you will be responsible for educating our customers and matching the right pet with the right customer and meeting the needs of both. This is an uncapped sales commission position.

Requirements

Successful previous experience in sales, consistently meeting or exceeding targets
Previous commission based sales experience preferred
Proven ability to drive the sales process
Provide dynamic customer service, while educating our customers through teaching proper pet care
Maintain excellent animal husbandry for the pets by performing opening, daily and closing procedures and assisting in maintaining a clean, organized and safe store environment
Assist in Community Service projects in and out of the store as directed
Assist Animal Care Technicians with any additional animal care as needed
Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively
Perform other duties as assigned by store management

Responsibilities

Achieving growth and hitting sales targets
Ability to follow operating systems and directions from Manager
Flexibility and stamina to work retail hours
Ability to work with a team of employees as well as other departments to ensure that business goals are met
Promote a positive, supportive, team-oriented working environment for all staff
Must be able to comfortably and repetitively lift 25 lbs.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written
Must be able to wear and maintain the PetCenter uniform