Sales Associate - 15 hours - Saturdays Required

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• Free uniforms

LOOKING FOR BACKYARD BIRD AND NATURE LOVERS!

Job Summary
Looking for a position in retail where you can grow and have a work-life balance? We have the best hours in retail and a culture that celebrates diversity, encourages growth, and values every team member's well-being!

We are seeking an experienced Part-Time Sales Associate (15 hours / week including Saturdays )with a passion for nature to join our retail team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a retail setting providing excellent customer service, a desire to learn, and a team-player mentality.

Responsibilities 

• Deliver outstanding customer service : Greet and assist customers, and provide expert advice on bird feeding, birdwatching, and nature-related products.
• Retail experience or similar required,
• Must have a desire to deliver high-energy customer service,
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and spend extended periods on your feet.
• Comfortable with computers and able to use a computer-based POS system (training provided).

Qualifications

• Interest in the backyard bird feeding hobby or nature is preferred but not required. We will train you!
• Comfortable actively engaging customers with all aspects of the backyard bird feeding hobby. From bird feeders to bird seed to bird baths & houses.  Again, We will train you!
• Minimum 3 years experience selling in a retail type environment.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 20-50 lbs. repeatedly.
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, which will include closing and weekend shifts, and working during busy holiday periods and sales.
• Licensed Driver with 5+ years of good driving history.

Company Overview
Wild Birds Unlimited is the first and largest franchise system of retail stores catering to backyard nature enthusiasts throughout North America. "We Bring People and Nature Together… and We Do It with Excellence!" is our mission and the very heart of our retail concept.

Why you will LOVE it here:

• We have the BEST HOURS IN RETAIL!
• Our store is a fun place to be.
• Our Customers are happy and excited when they come into the store because they are doing something they enjoy.
• We work together as a team and value everyone’s input as we strive to continually make the store and the customer experience better.