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Sales Associate – Dog Food (Retail Focus)
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Sales Associate to support the growth of our premium dog food brand across retail locations. The ideal candidate will have experience in sales or retail, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for dogs and pet nutrition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Educate customers and retail staff on the features and benefits of our dog food products
- Support retail partners by maintaining strong relationships and providing in-store assistance
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure proper product placement and merchandising
- Conduct in-store demonstrations and sampling events to increase customer engagement
- Record feedback from store visits and assist with tracking sales performance and trends
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in retail, sales, or customer-facing roles preferred; experience in the pet industry is a plus
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently
- Passion for pets, especially dogs, with a desire to help pet owners make informed nutritional choices
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and travel locally to assigned retail locations
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to represent a growing brand committed to high-quality, natural dog food. You will play a key role in enhancing brand presence in stores and educating pet parents on the value of proper nutrition.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hoffman Estates, IL 60192 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25