- Customer Engagement- Offer personalised advice to customers in both the aquatics area and on the sales floor, assisting the wider team in maintaining a clean and inviting environment.
- Consultation-Advise customers to ensure their pets are receiving the best possible care. Be an advocate for responsible pet ownership and share your expertise with the wider team so they can provide support in your absence and uphold the same standards.
- Pet Care- Ensure our fish friends are happy and healthy by providing proper feeding, care, and housing tailored to their specific needs. Keep their tanks and aquatic systems clean, following all applicable guidelines, regulations and hygiene management.
- Delivery management- Welcome new fish arrivals with care, ensuring health checks, proper accommodations, and documentation in line with legal and company standards.
Aquatics Assistant
Maxi Zoo Ireland Ltd. • Tallaght
Your benefits at Maxi Zoo
Advancement Opportunities – An opportunity to grow with Europe’s biggest pet retailer.
At Maxi Zoo we believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path.
Educational Opportunities
Continuous learning through our induction plan, e-learning academy, classroom training environment and development plans
Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores!
Paid sick leave, annual leave, maternity/paternity leave and bank holidays
Tallaght
from today
ID: 2707
Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 1,700+ shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer and has 30 shops in Ireland.
Maxi Zoo Ireland are driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. To achieve this, we are recruiting an Aquatics Assistant for our Belgard Store
What you will do with us
What you will bring with you
- Previous fish keeping experience and knowledge of aquatic systems
- Flexibility to work across the week and need to be available to work mornings, evenings, weekends and national public holidays.
- Make a splash with your strong communication skills and welcoming attitude towards customers
- Fuel your passion for animals and dive deeper into the world of aquatics
Why join us?
- Service pay- Higher rate of pay from when you reach 12 months service
- Certified Great Place to Work
- Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores and 20% in our Salon
- Paid leave- Sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays, maternity/paternity leave
- Refer a friend scheme
- Advancement Opportunities – At Maxi Zoo we believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path.
- Community-A chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals
- Educational opportunities- Continuous learning through our induction plan, e-learning academy, classroom training environment and development plans. Aquatics assistants are enrolled in our company provided expert Aquatics knowledge programme after initial onboarding.
- We are closed Easter Sunday, St. Stephen’s day and Christmas Day
- Employee assistance programme
- Cycle to work Scheme
- Free Uniform
More information
Maxi Zoo is an equal opportunities employer. We are looking forward receiving your application!
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Our application process
Shortlisting:
Management reviews applications and shortlists candidates for interview.
Interview:
Shortlisted candidates are invited for interview via email or phone. The interview takes place with the hiring manager where they will assess the candidate’s experience and skills.
Video Interview:
Video interviews can take place using Microsoft Teams and the invite will be sent via email. The interview takes place with the hiring manager where they will assess the candidate’s experience and skills.
Final Call:
Chosen candidate receives formal offer via phone call. Offer details discussed, including compensation and start date.
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