upmarket pets and aquariums
East Melbourne, 3002, Melbourne, Victoria
Casual
Posted 24/04/2025
Closed 08/05/2025
Position: Casual Sales Assistant
Location: 440 Queen Street, Melbourne 3000 & 4 Hood Street, Collingwood 3066
Employment Type: Casual
Do you have a passion for pets and a knack for delivering exceptional customer service? Upmarket Pets & Aquariums, a premier destination for pet enthusiasts and aquarium hobbyists, is seeking friendly and motivated Sales Assistants to join our team on a casual basis. If you thrive in a dynamic retail environment and love working with animals, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
About Us: At Upmarket Pets & Aquariums, we pride ourselves on offering the highest quality products and services for pets and their owners. With a wide selection of premium pet supplies, live fish, and aquariums, we are dedicated to providing an unparalleled shopping experience for our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
· Deliver outstanding customer service, ensuring every customer feels valued and well-informed.
· Assist customers with product selection and provide knowledgeable advice on pet care.
· Maintain a clean and organized store environment, including stocking shelves and arranging displays.
· Handle POS transactions accurately and efficiently.
· Comfortable with customer bringing pets in store and respectfully interact with said pets
· Unpacking orders with possible heavy items up to 15kg
· Work collaboratively with team members to achieve sales targets and store goals.
Requirements:
· A genuine love for pets and a strong interest in pet care.
· At least 1 year of experience in a retail environment, preferably in a high-volume, customer-focused setting.
· Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to engage and assist customers of all ages.
· Highly motivated, proactive, and reliable with a strong work ethic.
· Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
· Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
· Flexibility to work across various shifts, including weekends.
· Ability to lift and carry heavy items safely and efficiently.
What We Offer:
· A fun and supportive work environment with a team of passionate pet lovers.
· Opportunities for professional growth and development.
· Employee discounts on a wide range of pet products and supplies.
If you are enthusiastic about pets and committed to providing top-notch customer service, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for the Upmarket Pets & Aquariums team.
Apply Now and Join Our Team!
Please email Damien & Sarah
Damien@upmarketpets.com.au
Sarah@kirby.com.au
9600 9120
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $32.06 – $44.89 per year
Schedule:
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person