Low-Time Pet Store Clerk

Description Welcome to Weavers Way! Weavers Way is a not-for-profit organization that’s doing things differently to support our local community. As a member-owned co-op, we don’t exist just to make money. Weavers Way operates on a triple bottom line philosophy known as People-Planet-Profit - which means every action we take, we strive to benefit people (our community, employees, and local vendors), planet (we strive to be one of the most sustainable places around!)

, and profit (so we can support our team members and operate as a business). By joining us, you’re helping us fulfill our mission of keeping dollars in our local community, supporting over 300 local food vendors, and being a part of strengthening and enriching the people and planet around us. Join Us as a Pet Store Clerk!

Weavers Way Co-op is looking for an energetic, creative, and experienced individual to work as a Pet Clerk in our Mt. Airy/Across the Way location. This is a low-time, non-exempt position, working an anticipated 19 hours per week; Sunday AM, Monday AM and Tuesday PM. If you have experience working with pet products, a love of animals, and a desire to learn, then we want to hear from you!

We are excited to have this opportunity available for the right candidate. This position requires a focus on customer service as a top priority. Customer requests/complaints are to be addressed quickly and effectively. Although we do not sell pets at Across the Way, we welcome pets inside this store!

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist them in finding the right products for their pets
• Maintain a clean and organized store environment
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately
• Stock shelves and ensure inventory is well-stocked
• Provide information to customers about pet care and nutrition
• Handle customer complaints and concerns in a professional manner
• Work collaboratively with other team members to achieve store goals Requirements
• Availability to work the following schedule: Sunday AM, Monday AM and Tuesday PM
• Commitment to the mission and goals of Weavers Way Co-op
• Previous experience in a retail or customer service environment preferred
• Passion for animals and their well-being
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed
• Be, or become upon a hiring, a member in good standing of Weavers Way Co-op