Store Staff

Mud Bay•University Place, WA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Mud Bay’s Store Staff are the heart of Mud Bay. They are flexible, friendly, and focused on providing an outstanding experience to everyone who walks through our doors. Competitive base pay: The target starting pay for this position will be at the entry point of the range, at $18.63. The pay range of $18.63 to $21.42 per hour allows our employees room for growth through annual increases and promotion potential. When you'd work: This is a part-time position, with a Good Faith Estimate (GFE) of 25 hours per week. Typical shifts will be between Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Shift times will vary week to week, but could typically look like: Wednesday opening shift beginning at 9am, Thursday closing shift beginning at 2pm, Friday opening shift beginning at 9am, and Saturday, opening or closing shift. All team members are expected to attend a monthly store meeting.

Requirements

Must be 18 years or older
Ability to lift up to 45 pounds
Has a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Competent with basic math, comfortable using computers, calculators, and 10-keys
Has a passion to continuously learn about dogs, cats and small animals
Instinctively gracious: genuinely enjoys making others feel welcome
Highly accountable: follows through on commitments
Has integrity: says and does what she or he believes to be right
Uses good judgment: makes rational, ethical decisions aimed toward long-term goals and outcomes
A self-starter, but happy to take direction and learn from others
A team player: contributes to the happiness and effectiveness of colleagues
Has the flexibility to adapt to a work schedule that reflects the needs of customers, coworkers and Mud Bay
Interested in building a career with Mud Bay

Responsibilities

Provides a happy, educational, and fun experience for all who visit our stores
Thrives in a retail environment and will engage dog and cat owners in conversation, connect with them on a personal level, and help them find solutions to fulfill the needs of their animals
Contributes to sales growth by providing complete, holistic solutions that promote long-term health for dogs and cats
Performs transactions at the point of sale accurately and efficiently, including opening and closing registers
Makes decisions based on good judgment and Mud Bay's Mission and Values
Enjoys learning and wants to learn continuously about dogs, cats, and small animals
Contributes to a team that celebrates differences and works together in a fun environment
Maintains cleanliness, organization and attractiveness of store's sales and support area
Maintains inventory, including receiving, rotating, restocking, and facing
Helps their team learn and grow by providing feedback and open communication
Performs keyholder responsibilities, such as opening and closing the store, and opening and closing registers
Is comfortable with retail scheduling, including a variety of shifts
Is able to work in multiple locations in addition to their home store, preferably three