Assistant Store Team Lead- Ames Location

As Assistant Store Team Lead at Pet Supplies Plus, you're pawsitively passionateabout people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at everyopportunity during your work day, you will

• assist a neighbor in choosing the perfect toy for a lab who loves to fetch
• stop to greet weekly regular Bruno the Chihuahua when he comes in with his human mom
• show a fourth grader how to test the water in his fish tank
• set an example for the other team members in delivering fantastic neighborly service
• assist the store's Team Leaders by reinforcing the daily operational procedures and performance expectations

...allwhile engaging with PSP neighbors and smiling in the face of puppy breath. Areyou awesome? No, you are more than that. You are PAWsome!
AssistantStore Team Lead key responsibilities include:

• Adhering to operational policies and procedures (cleanliness, animal care, safety and security) that ensure exceptional service is provided to our neighbors
• Learning and performing back office procedures like making signs, updating price changes, and inputting cashier records to comply with standards and expectations
• Involvement in store recruiting, onboarding and team member development
• Communicating opportunities to improve community engagement or store performance to the Team Leaders
• Act as Store Team members when they're not acting as the manager-on-duty or learning operational tasks

PAWsomeAssistant Store Team Lead will have:

• 2+ years of retail experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Strong sales and customer service skills are a must.
• Ability to operate all equipment â€" including a forklift â€" to run the store is important, as well as being able to climb ladders, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds (that cat litter can be heavy!)
• Ability to work flexible schedules, have reliable transportation, and must pass the drug screening (where allowed by law) and be 18 years or older.

We offer:
• Part-Time &full-time schedules
• Competitive Pay
• Fun atmosphere
• Career advancementopportunities
• Benefits forqualified employees
Independently Owned& Operated
This store isindependently owned and operated by a Pet Supplies Plus (PSP) franchisee. EachPSP franchised business is solely and exclusively responsible for determininglocal hiring decisions, compensation, benefits and other terms ofemployment. You acknowledge that if you are offered employment, your sole andexclusive employer is the local franchised business that hired you, not PSPFranchising. PSP Franchising does not participate in any local employmentdecisions or practices within its franchised businesses.
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