What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tarantula Pet Store Operations Coordinator position at Fear Not Tarantulas, Inc?
Company Description
Fear Not Tarantulas is the largest retailer of tarantulas in the country. We have been in business for 11 years and have a stellar reputation with our customers and in the tarantula community. Our beautiful pet shop is visited by many and home to a large number of tarantula species on display. There is no place else you can go to see so many mature tarantulas at once. The majority of our business is online and involves shipping spiderlings across the country. We have designed shipping methods that are proven and dependable.
The Role Of The Shop Coordinator
This is a Full-time role for a shop coordinator at Fear Not Tarantulas, Inc. located in Virginia Beach, VA. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating the daily operations of the shop so it runs smoothly and efficiently. The shop coordinator will be responsible for maintaining the retail section of our beautiful shop and helping customers.
Qualification
- Must live near Virginia Beach, VA
- Must have a drivers license and reliable transportation.
- 3 years of experience in the workforce.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience and knowledge of tarantulas is required. The ability to answer questions about the species we offer and the care of the animals is very important.
- Drug and alcohol testing may be required. While working with animals it is required that all staff are working at their most alert.
- The successful candidate will have a deep sense of responsibility and be committed to helping ensure the animals we work with are well cared for and healthy, and our customers have a great experience.
There is some flexibility in hours.
Saturday through Wednesday, 9:00 AM to about 5:00 PM every working day to total 40 hours. There will be times that later hours are required because of customers being in the shop or if shipping goes a little late.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- 1. Do you live near Virginia Beach, VA? 2. Are you afraid of spiders or roaches?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17