Job Description

Now Hiring & Training: Pet-Passionate Retail Sales Associate

⚫   FREE Pet Food   ⚫   FREE Treats   ⚫   FREE Cat Litter  ⚫  FREE Pet Wash ⚫   ⚫   30% Employee Discount   ⚫   Paid Sick Time  ⚫ 

GUT-CHECK / SUMMARY : We're looking for part-time employees with retail experience and a desire to develop a long-term career. You're a smart, high-energy, positive-minded pet lover. Maybe your skills have gone unnoticed at Petco or PFE, and you think you'd be a better fit at a smaller store more intensely focused on helping pets and their owners. Or maybe you're currently under-appreciated in a larger corporate retail environment and would like to have more of an impact on your store. We'll train you about the pet world and our role in it.

You are applying to our Greenbrae store.   Interviews and Basic Training take place in our Novato store.  After training, most of your shifts will be in your Home Store, but you will get to work in all 3 locations (Greenbrae, Tiburon, and Novato).  

At this time, we are only considering people who are available long term.  This is not a seasonal position .

About the Company

Woodlands Pet Food & Treats is a relatively new store focused on healthy food and top-quality accessories & supplies for pets. Everything we do centers around helping our customers maintain the health of their pets, and enrich their lives.

We take pride in making sure each customer receives an exceptional customer experience every time they visit. We offer a fun and challenging work environment with the potential for additional growth, and we offer a comprehensive training program to make sure you hit the ground running. We're looking for four very special people to join our family. If you're a naturally friendly person who loves pets, please keep reading!

Required : (do not respond if you can't answer yes to all)

• Do you have a contagious enthusiasm for pets & people?
• Are you willing & able to work weekday mornings , evenings , and weekends ?
• Are you willing & able to start work before 9 AM and/or end after 7:30 PM?
• Can you regularly lift & carry 50 lbs without concern?
• Do you love to learn about animals and pet care?
• We have stores in Tiburon, Greenbrae and Novato. Do you have the means to get to each of these locations?

Extra Credit :

• Retail or business experience related to pets
• Familiarity with holistic & healthy pet foods
• Strong interest in the diet of pets, and all aspects of pet care
• Volunteered and/or supported non-profit animal rescue organizations

Basic Duties : (for everyone)

• Greeting customers & pets
• Providing thoughtful customer service & advice
• Opening / Closing tasks
• Retail Cashier 
• Cleaning the pet wash
• Receiving deliveries, stocking shelves
• Carrying customer purchases out to the car
• Feed, change litter and clean kennels for store cats
• Keeping the store neat, clean, and orderly

Compensation :

• Competitive base rate, based on experience
• Paid Sick Time
• Generous employee discounts
• Free Pet Food, Free Treats, Free Cat Litter, Free pet wash
• Kitten therapy!
• Plus, you get to meet & pet our customers' dogs all day!!!

There are part-time positions available, between 20 and 30 hours per week. There is always the opportunity to pick up more shifts, if you are motivated to do so. As a retail store, everyone is expected to be able to work during the day, evenings, and weekends. We have three locations, and you will be scheduled to work in all three stores, but your "home store" will be Greenbrae.

We provide a fun and friendly atmosphere, competitive pay and a great opportunity for people interested in a healthy, holistic approach to animal care. This is a fun, hard-working environment, where you can definitely make a difference in the lives of our customers (and their owners). We will train you so you can proudly help our customers make excellent choices about their pet food and other supplies.

If you already know this is the job for you, you're probably right! Please complete the application - we're looking forward to meeting you!

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