We are seeking a reliable, customer-focused Part-Time Retail Associate to join our team. This permanent position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with both people and pets and has previous experience in retail and animal care.

Responsibilities

- Provide exceptional customer service and assist customers with product selection and purchases.
- Share knowledge and recommendations on pet products, nutrition, and general pet care.
- Process sales transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked sales floor.
- Receive, unpack, and merchandise inventory.
- Support the care and wellbeing of animals in-store (if applicable).
- Follow store policies and procedures, including health and safety standards.
- Assist with opening and closing duties as required.

Qualifications

Required:

- Previous retail experience.
- Previous pet care experience (personal, professional, volunteer, kennel, veterinary clinic, pet store, animal rescue, etc.).
- Availability to work evenings and weekends.
- Solid communication and customer service skills.




- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Preferred:

- Experience in a pet retail environment.
- Knowledge of pet nutrition and animal health products.

What We Offer

- Permanent part-time employment.
- Employee discounts.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for training and growth.

Please submit your resume along with a brief description of your pet care experience. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $18.00-$19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25.0 – 30.0 per week

Benefits:

- On-site parking
- Store discount

Application question(s):

- Are you available weekends?
- Are you available evenings?
- Are you available to work weekdays between 8:30 am to 5:00 pm?

- Please describe your animal care experience, retail experience and sales experience.

Experience:

- retail: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Pet Food Retail Sales Associate (Oakville)
🏢 Global Pet Foods
📍 Oakville