- Customer Engagement – Provide exceptional customer service by offering knowledgeable guidance on products, fostering positive interactions to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty while effectively promoting all Fressnapf|Maxi Zoo products.
- Brand Integrity - Achieve targets keeping the pets needs at the forefront of everything we do. Ensuring that the animals entrusted to us are well cared for at all times, and that the welfare of the animal comes first.
- Merchandise and Inventory - Curate an enticing shopping experience for all pet parents with impeccably stocked shelves withfull product availability on the shelves in order to minimise inventory discrepancies, maintain high inventory quality.
- Personal Development - Proactively engage in personal and professional development, in consultation with the store manager, while adhering to specified staff training timelines.
Sales Assistant
Maxi Zoo Ireland Ltd. • Sligo
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
Sligo
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 over 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 currently recruiting for a Part Time Sales Assistant for our Sligo store.
What you will do with us
What you will bring with you
- Flexibility to work across the week and need to be available to work mornings, evenings, weekends and national public holidays
- Strong communication skills and open behaviour towards customers
- Friendly and personable demeanour
- Joy and fun in selling
- Passion for animals
- Previous experience in similar environment is desirable
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. Opportunity to enrolled in our company provided advanced pet knowledge programme.
- 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!
Life at Maxi Zoo
Management reviews applications and shortlists candidates for 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 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.
Chosen candidate receives formal offer via phone call. Offer details discussed, including compensation and start date.