Do you love animals and never thought it PAWssible to put your knowledge to work? Are you PAWsitively passionate about people and their pets? If you’re the leader of the pack and enjoy providing PAWsome products and services that enrich pets’ lives, then come and work in our neighborhood!

Position

We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, people and animal-oriented Store Assistant Team Lead to join our store in Huntington Beach, CA. You will be an active and essential member of the leadership team.

Responsibilities

Partner with the Store Manager to learn and reinforce the standards and daily management routines that make our store the favorite pet store in the neighborhood.

This will include:

• Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity
• Leading the store team by example
• Maintaining operational policies and procedures – animal care, safety, cleanliness, security – to ensure an exceptional experience for our neighbors
• Assisting with inventory management, including merchandising, ordering stock, and controlling shrink
• Learning and performing back office procedures, such as creating signs and labels, executing price changes, and setting merchandise based on prescribed planograms
• Assisting with onboarding and developing new team members
• Creating and executing events and marketing activities
• Helping to make our store a fun, positive environment for our team and neighbors

Your Key Attributes and Experience

• 2 years in a retail leadership role
• College degree or equivalent working experience
• Excellent communications, leadership, and people development skills
• Proficiency using a computer, including knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Can operate equipment, climb ladders, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds
• Able to work flexible schedules
• Pass a drug and background screening
• Possess a positive attitude, customer service orientation, and a desire to work around animals

About Us

You will find us at the corner of Edinger Ave and Springdale St in Huntington Beach, CA. We are a franchise of Pet Supplies Plus, one of the country’s largest independent pet supply retailers with more than 560 locations in 36 states. Pet Supplies Plus is dedicated to making it easy for customers to get the best for their pets at great prices. We offer a wide assortment of natural pet foods, hard goods, and pet services. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each pet and their owner by name and provide playful store experiences to remind them just how fun it is to own a pet.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Experience level:

• 2 years

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Retail Leadership: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person