About Us: We are an exciting, new dog-focused retail store and self-service dog wash in Huntington Beach, dedicated to providing dogs and their owners with exceptional products and services. We value excellent customer service, a passion for dogs, and fostering a welcoming community for dog lovers.
Position Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic and dependable Retail Associate to join our growing team. In this role, you will assist customers with product selections, operate our self-service dog wash area, and ensure that both dogs and their owners have a comfortable, positive experience.
Duties
- Greet customers warmly and assist them in locating products within the store.
- Provide knowledgeable information about products, including features and benefits.
- Operate the Point of Sale (POS) system efficiently for transactions, returns, and exchanges.
- Conduct product demonstrations to engage customers and promote new items.
- Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints in a professional manner.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the retail space and self-service dog wash stations.
- Provide guidance to customers using the dog wash facilities, ensuring safety and satisfaction.
- Utilize retail math skills to assist with inventory management and sales tracking.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve sales goals and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Ensure compliance with store policies regarding cash handling and phone etiquette.
Qualifications:
- Previous retail or customer service experience preferred.
- Comfortable handling dogs in various environments.
- Ability to lift and move products weighing up to 40 lbs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with cash registers and POS systems is highly desirable.
- Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply
- Excellent phone etiquette for handling customer inquiries over the phone is a plus.
- Dependable, punctual, and able to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
- Availability to work weekends and occasional holidays.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. We adhere strictly to California labor laws and employment standards.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Pet care: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Huntington Beach, CA 92647 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person