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Do you want to work for the best pet store in Essex County?
Brookdale Pet Center has been a member of the community since 1994 servicing customers by providing pet food and supplies for dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, birds and small animals like rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters. As a team, we must work together to provide every customer with excellent service as well as the necessary tools and knowledge to keep their four-legged, finned, or feathered family members happy and healthy.
We are looking for a special individual with the following qualities:
B right and cheery with excellent social skills.
R eliable, responsible, and organized.
O pen-minded, absorbs new information quickly.
O utgoing personality, comfortable with customer care.
K ind-hearted and caring for all living things.
D etail-oriented, follows directions accordingly and takes pride in a job well done.
A ppreciative, thankful and humble.
L oving and positive attitude.
E nergetic and works well in an upbeat environment.
P unctual, punctual, punctual and punctual. Did we mention punctual?
E ven-tempered, level-headed, sensible and able to handle stressful situations.
T imely and able to perform tasks quickly and carefully.
We promise to provide:
C ompetitive pay.
E ducation and knowledge in pet care.
N ourishment towards your personal goals.
T asks that bring fulfillment.
E ncouragement and support.
R ewarding career in pet care and customer service.
Overview
Working with pets and helping pet owners can at times be physically and mentally demanding, but it’s ultimately rewarding. General tasks will include animal care (feeding, cleaning and socializing), customer service (cashier, assistance, answering questions), inventory management (unpacking deliveries, inventory, a lot of moving things around), and general cleaning of the store. Be prepared to be on your feet and on the move the entire time.
At times you will get to work closely with management to develop and execute business and marketing plans. This is an exciting opportunity to learn and grow in our company!
Be prepared to be on your feet and on the move all day!
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No experience necessary! Your responsibilities will include the following:
Animal care - Feeding, cleaning, socializing foster animals
Customer service - Cashier, assisting customers, answering questions
Inventory management - Unpacking deliveries, inventory, a lot of moving things around
Presentation of our store and providing an amazing customer experience
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You must have 2+ years experience in retail or customer service. Your responsibilities will include the following:
Assist in learning and reinforcing policies and management of day to day tasks.
Share responsibility for the well-being of foster animals.
Shift managers will be team leaders when other managers are not present.
Act as team members when needed.
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Flexible schedule and ability to work weekends
You must be able to be on your feet for long periods of time.
You must be able to carry 50 lbs up and down stairs.
You must be able to handle animals and insects.
