Part Time Pet Care Specialist

Are you a passionate pet person with a desire to help fellow pet owners provide the best nutrition possible for their pets? Would you enjoy seeing the difference your knowledge and advice can make in the overall health of household pets?

Can you live Our Core Values?

Care- We are compassionate and love helping pets & pet lovers

Team 1st- We are inclusive & supportive to one another

Curiosity- We continuously learn, problem solve & provide solutions

Engaged- We are proud of what we do

Achievement- We work hard & get things done

Fun- We all contribute to a fun, positive & safe environment

Global Pet Foods in Miramichi are currently seeking part-time Pet Care Specialists.

General responsibilities of a Pet Care Specialist include, but are not limited to:

• Providing excellent customer service
• Meet and exceed daily, weekly and monthly sales targets
• Inventory maintenance and merchandising
• Store cleanliness
• Undergoing frequent product training
• Representing Global Pet Foods at local trade shows and events
• Assist with job shadowing for new employees
• Practice Health & Safety policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Job requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Willingness to work days, weekends and evenings at all 3 locations
• Highly comfortable and accessible to electronic medias (training, Facebook, email, blogs etc.)
• Ability to lift 40 lbs regularly and stand for long periods of time a must
• Reliable transportation
• Sales, retail or customer service experience
• Cash management experience
• Passion for animals
• Strong communication, problem solving & numeracy skills.
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to learn
• Committed, reliable, flexible, self-motivated
• Energetic, positive attitude, open to change
• Polite, respectful, trustworthy.
  
• Read and write in English, Bilingual is considered an asset
• An education in basic animal and/or human nutrition and experience working or volunteering in a zoo or shelter would be considered assets.
• Owning a pet or pets is a definite asset.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages
• Fair Scheduling
• Great product discounts for your pets and free products too!
• 2 weeks of vacation allocated (pro-rated)
• Bonus programs that include team sales goals

We thank you for your interest in Global Pet Foods!