Forepaws is a small pet specialty store in Minooka, IL. Our customers deserve and receive a high level of friendly customer service and are offered a variety of innovative, healthy, and quality products that make life with their pets even more enjoyable. At this time, we need permanent part-time help (must be over 18 years old) to continue offering top-notch service to our customers and their pets.
We are looking for someone to join us who:
* loves and is comfortable around all types of pets (dogs, cats, reptiles, small animals, etc)
* has pet ownership experience
* cares about and respects the relationship people have with their pets
* understands that customer service is our number one priority and can show it
* is interested in learning about pet safety, nutrition, training, and care
* can lift and carry up to 40lbs multiple times a day
* is mature, reliable, friendly, outgoing, and welcoming
* has a professional attitude and a neat, appropriate appearance
* is available 13-20 flexible hours per week (Thursday evenings (2p-7p) and some weekends a MUST. Preferably Wednesday 11a-3p also as needed.)
* is computer proficient (training will be provided for our POS system)
* has retail experience (pet retail experience is a bonus!)
* can follow instructions
* has reliable transportation
* and can do it all while having fun!
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
** assisting customers with product selections
** fitting dogs for collars, harnesses, apparel, etc.
** ringing in sales, processing payments (credit card and cash)
** receiving and stocking merchandise
** maintaining all merchandise displays
** creating table and window displays
** daily store cleaning and trash disposal
and other responsibilities as needed.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person