Retail Sales Team Member

Nutrition Sales Consultant

Job Summary

Pack leaders wanted! We are JustFoodForDogs, and our passion is to help give all animals 'More life. More years. More love.' by providing them with the best diet. If you share our passion, apply to be a Nutrition Consultant today! Our most successful Nutrition Consultants are pet owners themselves who care deeply about what they feed their furry family members. They love talking to fellow humans owned by dogs and cats, they bond easily with pet parents, and are skilled at providing information about animal health. They are professional, respectful, educational and approachable. Apply to join our pack today!

Key Responsibilities

• Actively engage with customers and their dogs in-store and make personalized recommendations for meals, treats, supplements, and other JFFD products
• Learn and apply pet nutrition knowledge and JFFD product knowledge to influence pet parents to feed JFFD
• Establish and maintain Customer Relationships; provide quality follow-up and ongoing support for customers
• Collaborate with the Veterinary team to ensure all customers are aware of JFFD and benefits
• Adhere to merchandising standards, housekeeping, inventory management and point-of-sale policies
• Follow JFFD policies and procedures, including those for safety, security, POS, etc.
• Communicates insights/ideas to the manager to help the pantry achieve its targets

Qualifications

• Passionate and motivated to make a difference in the health and lives of dogs and cats
• Retail or consultative sales experience; pet nutrition experience a plus
• Skilled at assessing needs, sharing features and benefits of products, overcoming objections and wrapping up productive consults
• Able to help multiple customers at once
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Drive to meet and exceed goals
• Strong time management and organizational skills

Who We Are

Join us in the movement to ensure longer and healthier lives for dogs and cats. JustFoodForDogs is breaking new ground in the world of pet food! Vet-developed and recommended, we started cooking our whole food; human-grade, nutritionally balanced meals in Newport Beach in 2010 and we now have 14 locations in LA, Orange, Marin, and San Diego County with continuing growth plans. We offer best in class benefits, health, dental, vision, 401k, Pet Insurance and Employee Discounts on our food and supplements. Learn more about what we do at www.justfoodfordogs.com.

Our Core Values - TEAMwork

Transparency – From the ingredients to monthly company hosted townhall meetings; JustFoodForDogs is committed to transparency.

Evolution with Empathy – JustFoodForDogs is committed to adapting as the needs of pet’s change. We view evolution as necessary growth. We’re relentlessly dedicated pioneers of health and wellness for pets and we will never, under any circumstances, stop asking our founding question: “Is there a better way?” for pets, customers, employees & partners

Advocates for pet health – JustFoodForDogs is committed to honoring pet life through support of rescue efforts & driving positive change within the pet food industry

Mission driven decision making – We’ve made it our mission at JustFoodForDogs to improve the length and quality of life for as many pets as possible—through real food and nutrition.

JUSTFOODFORDOGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JUSTFOODFORDOGS does not discriminate due to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability, unemployment status or any other legally protected basis, and to the extent permitted by law. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Retail sales: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicago, IL 60657: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person