Pet Care Specialist

Global Pet Foods is opening a new store in Rothesay, New Brunswick March 2023. We are currently recruiting for full time or part time Pet Care Specialists. This position can start immediately and will begin the training and onboarding process at our 2 Saint John store locations.

Are you a passionate pet person with a desire to help fellow pet owners provide the best nutrition possible for their pets? Would you enjoy seeing the difference your knowledge and advice can make in the overall health of household pets?

Can you live Our Core Values?

Care- We are compassionate and love helping pets & pet lovers

Team 1st- We are inclusive & supportive to one another

Curiosity- We continuously learn, problem solve & provide solutions

Engaged- We are proud of what we do

Achievement- We work hard & get things done

Fun- We all contribute to a fun, positive & safe environment

Global Pet Foods in Rothesay is currently seeking full-time Pet Care Specialists.

General responsibilities of a Pet Care Specialist include, but are not limited to:

• Providing excellent customer service
• Meet and exceed daily, weekly and monthly sales targets
• Inventory maintenance and merchandising
• Store cleanliness
• Undergoing frequent product training
• Representing Global Pet Foods at local trade shows and events
• Assist with job shadowing for new employees
• Practice Health & Safety policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Job requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Willingness to work days, weekends and evenings
• Highly comfortable and accessible to electronic medias (training, Facebook, email, blogs etc.)
• Ability to lift 40 lbs regularly and stand for long periods of time a must
• Reliable transportation
• Sales, retail or customer service experience
• Cash management experience
• Passion for animals
• Strong communication, problem solving & numeracy skills.
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to learn
• Committed, reliable, flexible, self-motivated
• Energetic, positive attitude, open to change
• Polite, respectful, trustworthy.
  
• Read and write in English
• An education in basic animal and/or human nutrition and experience working or volunteering in a zoo or shelter would be considered assets.
• Owning a pet or pets is a definite asset.

Along with competitive salaries, Global Pets NB also offers comprehensive Health Benefits, an employee/family assistance program, fair scheduling, various company discounts and a fun, engaging, positive work environment.

We thank you for your interest in Global Pet Foods!

Only those selected to move on in the process will be contacted.