Retail Sales Associate - Part-time

Part Time Retail Sales Associate (Wild Birds Unlimited, Las Cruces, NM)
We are Looking for a Sales Associate to Join our Flock.
 

Immediate opening for outgoing, energetic sales associate with great people skills to work 25-35 hours per week. Ultimate responsibility is to work with our sales team to create an unsurpassed customer experience. Our training program will teach a nature lover the bird, hobby, product, and sales knowledge needed to work with our great
customers. Our service standards require the ability to carry 20lb. bags of seed and the effort needed to create an exceptional in-store experience.
 

Position considerations include:
 Prior retail experience preferred, but is not required.
 Friendly, outgoing disposition.
 Wild bird feeding experience is not required, but is a plus.
 Interest in nature and wildlife is a requirement.
 We are open 7 days a week and associates are expected to be available on weekends as well as weekdays.
 Holidays are busy times, and sales associates are needed to work during these periods.
 Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lb. bags of birdseed frequently and occasionally heavier weight.
 Ability to work in a fast paced setting and spend extended periods of time on ones feet.
 Comfortable with computers and able to use a computer-based POS system and Excel spreadsheets (training provided).
 

We offer:
 The bird, hobby, product, and sales training needed to do the job well.
 A positive, pleasant working environment.
 A competitive wage with monthly performance bonuses.
 Employee discount.
 Flexible hours
 

Our goal is to provide quality products, service, expertise and a high energy shopping experience helping customers bring nature into their own backyards. Come join our team.
 

To apply: Download an application at http://wbu.com/lascruces or pick up an application
at Wild Birds Unlimited (2001 E Lohman Suite 130, Las Cruces in the Arroyo Plaza Shopping Center). Submit a completed application at the store in person, do not email.
All applicants MUST fill out our application, as there are specific questions for this job. We will contact prospective candidates to set up an interview.

 Location: Las Cruces, NM
 This is a part-time job.
 Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
 Please, no phone calls about this job!
 Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

Required qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred qualifications:

• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Retail skills: point of sale (POS) operation
• Retail skills: customer service
• Retail skills: handling returns
• Retail skills: restocking
• Math skills: calculating sales totals
• Math skills: counting cash drawer
• Able to stand for duration of shift
• Able to comfortably lift 50 lbs