Now Hiring - Wild Birds Unlimited, Inc. - Sales Associate in Arlington, VA

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Wild Birds Unlimited is the first and largest franchise system of retailing stores catering to the backyard nature enthusiast throughout North America. Our Arlington store has been a staple of the community for over 30 years. "We Bring People and Nature Together" is our mission and the very heart of our retail concept. Position Requirements: * Retail experience strongly preferred, * Must have a desire to deliver high energy customer service, * Must be able to consistently lift 20-50 lbs. * Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and spend extended periods of time on your feet. * Comfortable with computers and able to use a computer-based POS system (training provided). * We are open 7 days a week and are currently seeking candidates who are interested in a part time position. * Must be available Thursdays from 9am-11am to help unpack our weekly delivery. Sales Associate Responsibilities: * Our goal is to provide quality products, service, expertise and a high-energy shopping experience. * Understand and communicate the store's merchandise through our training program, * Process transactions at the Point of Sale and cash handling after a training period, * Must carry bags of seed (20lbs.) out to the customer's vehicle, * Demonstrates a positive, enthusiastic and professional demeanor, * Performs clerical duties and other projects as assigned, * Maintains good housekeeping standards to present a clean store, * Restocking of merchandise and maintaining adequate inventory levels, * Accurate accounting of all cash, charge receipts and bank deposits. We Offer: * Competitive wages * Employee discounts * A positive, pleasant work environment * Flexible hours Job Type: Part-time Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $15.00 per hour Benefits: * Employee discount Shift: * 4 hour shift * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Morning shift Experience: * Customer Service: 1 year (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Arlington, VA 22207: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person