Animal and Pet Sales Assistant

5 days ago


Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom Animaltastic Ltd Full time

**Job Title**: Sales Assistant and Animal Carer

**Salary**: Up to £12.50 per hour depending on experience

An exciting position has arisen for a Sales Assistant and Animal Carer in this privately owned pet shop business where customer service is key.

The successful applicant must be flexible, enthusiastic, confident and able to multitask within a small team. High levels of personal drive and experience in customer service and the retail industry are essential.

**Key skills used on a daily basis**
- Dealing with customer questions, queries and in some cases, complaints (to satisfactory resolution)
- A key eye for detail
- Promoting high levels of customer service to all of our customers
- Monitoring, maintaining and updating sales display areas to provide attractive sales spaces and help to build the image of the company
- Dealing with multiple types of transactions and types of payment (cash, card etc.)
- Ordering stock
- Ensure stock is checked in, uploaded on to the system and stored in the appropriate manner

**Highly desirable but NOT essential**
- Knowledge of pet shop products
- Previous experience of working with animals either in a pet shop, zoo or similar environment

**Training will be provided in the following**
- Completing the daily maintenance and health checks on all species of livestock
- Ensuring our high levels of cleanliness and animal welfare are met
- Animal enclosure maintenance
- Food preparation
- Animal health checks
- Maintaining stock levels, ensuring stock is available at all times

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £8.00-£12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 25 - 40 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Application question(s):

- Do you have a level 2 (or above) Diploma in Animal Care/ Management? Could you expand on when this was completed and where it was studied?

**Experience**:

- Retail sales: 2 years (required)
- Professional/ Working Animal Care: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person



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