Job Posting: Sales Associate
Why join Woof Gang Bakery Danbury?
At Woof Gang Bakery - Danbury, we love what we do. Our furry friends mean the world to us. Passion and care for animals are at the core of everything we do. Grooming with love since 2007, we take the stress out of grooming and put love into it.
We believe in offering our pets a personalized grooming experience with the love and care they deserve to help them look their very best! We carry the best pet food, and our bakery treats are made fresh with natural ingredients, free from artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives.
We are a locally owned, neighborhood, leading pet retail and grooming franchise system with more than 200 locations open or under development across the United States.
The Woof Gang Bakery – Danbury promise
· We are committed to the happiness, health, and well-being of pets. And also, how they look!
· The well-being and safety of our pets is our top priority.
· We care for our furry friends as if they were our own.
· We bring joy and kindness to all pets and parents who enter our stores.
· We take the stress out of grooming and put love into it.
· We believe that everyone deserves a treat.
Work with us! Love what you do every day at Woof Gang Bakery - Danbury!
At Woof Gang Bakery, we are committed to the health, well-being, and care of all pets, and our team members strive to help pet parents make choices that promote lifelong health for our furry friends. We believe that building relationships is the key to success. Relationships with our teams foster respect and professional growth. Our relationships with our guests and the local community differentiate us in the pet industry.
We embrace diversity and inclusion: All team members respect each other, our guests, and our furry little friends. Our workplace offers a safe and caring environment where we put our groomers and team members first.
We are looking for people like you who want to grow with us and make a difference in this world by caring for our unique and loyal friends.
About the team
· Pet parents’ experience: Every day, we learn something new that helps our pet parents make better choices for their pets with our impressive knowledge of our products and passion for animals. Our associates understand our customers’ fundamental core needs, ensuring that our pets and their families have the right services and products.
· Merchandising: We strive to impress our customers with the look and feel of our store. With a heavy emphasis on store presentation, our associates play an integral role in helping our pet parents find what they need right when they need it. Also, you will be essential in executing merchandising, stocking, store presentation and pricing.
You will be great in our store as a retail associate if you
· Have great communication skills and understand how to create an excellent pet parent service experience.
· Love animals and people and like to sell!
· Are open to learning new things.
· Love working in a team and appreciate the chance to collaborate.
· Feel comfortable with responsibilities like cash handling and store safety.
· Like a fast-paced, energetic work environment.
· Can maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Qualifications for the position:Previous retail and receptionist experience is a must! You will attend to clients, manage scheduling and book appointments, both in person and on the phone. We want a driven, self-motivated, outgoing person to join our team. Our ideal candidate will have great compassion for animals, extraordinary pet parent service, excellent organizational skills, and strong attention to detail.
Job summary
Sales Associate Responsibilities Associated with Sales:
· Sells services and products.
· Schedules services and collect no-shows, late pick-up fees, and deposits.
· Confirm appointments.
· Provides “starting-at” price quotes over the phone.
· Provides recommendations according to pet parent’s needs or preferences.
· Operates the cash register and handles cash and credit card payments.
· Handles refunds, exchanges, and returns.
· Introduces promotions and new products to customers.
· Documents sales by updating pet parent’s records.
· Stays up to date with sales trends for better service and achievement of sales.
Sales Associate Responsibilities Associated with Merchandise:
· Replace products that are low in stock on the treat table and shelves.
· Check product expiration dates.
· Monitors inventory levels and restocks shelves as needed.
· Stamps, marks, and tags prices on the merchandise.
· Clean and organize the store and the treat table constantly.
· Maintains the order of the sales floor.
Additional duties:
· Planning events.
· Obtaining vaccination records.
· Investigating and resolving pet parent queries.
WOOF GANG BAKERY®
Your Neighborhood Pet Store®
The leading specialty retailer of pet food, pet supplies, and professional pet grooming in North America, with more than 200 locations open or under development across the U.S., Woof Gang Bakery offers the very best in pet care by providing quality products and grooming with a service-oriented approach. Each location is a neighborhood store committed to pets’ well-being, health, and happiness. Woof Gang Bakery Danbury is an equal opportunity employer. All our associates will be treated fairly, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity and expression, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law.
Franchisee Owners (independent businesses) are responsible for the day-to-day operation, including employee management.
The Woof Gang Franchisor does not provide any hiring advice on selecting candidates, does not provide hiring services or employee policy services, and will not interfere with the franchisee's employment decisions. The independent business (franchisee) is solely responsible for employment matters and following all applicable local, state, and federal laws. We encourage franchisees to consult with legal counsel for employment-related matters and maintain detailed records of their employment practices, including hiring, termination, and compensation.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Shift:
Ability to Commute:
- Danbury, CT 06811 (Required)
Work Location: In person