Full-Time Retail Sales Associate

Join Our Pack at Global Pet Foods Stellarton

Are you passionate about pets? Would you love helping pet parents find the best products to help keep their furry companions happy and healthy? If so, Global Pet Foods Stellarton is looking for YOU

We're a local, family-owned business that has proudly served Pictou County since 2012. Our mission is to provide pet parents with expert advice, high-quality products, and exceptional service—because pets are undeniably part of the family

We're growing and searching for a friendly, energetic, and pet-loving Sales Associate who shares our love for pets and commitment to exceptional customer service. If you're enthusiastic about working in a rewarding environment where you can make a real difference, this could be your ideal job

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

Fun & Engaging Work Environment – Be part of a upbeat, pet-loving team (with pets visiting)

Competitive Pay – Earn a competitive wage while doing something you love
Work-Life Balance – Predictable scheduling so you can plan your time.
Awesome Discounts & Perks – Get exclusive savings on pet products (plus some freebies)
Bonus Opportunities – Your hard work pays off
Ongoing Training & Growth – Learn more about pet nutrition, wellness, and retail operations with the potential for growth within the business
Health Benefits & Vacation Pay – 4% vacation pay plus access to health benefits.
Make a Difference – Support local animal rescues and community initiatives

What You'll Do:

Become a Pet Care Expert – Help customers choose the best products for their furry friends.
Deliver Top-Notch Service – Provide friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service.
Keep the Store Pawsome – Assist with merchandising, inventory, and keeping the store tidy.
Stay in the Know – Participate in training to expand your pet knowledge.
Represent the Brand – Help out at community events and be a proud ambassador for Global Pet Foods
Be a Team Player – Support the team and mentor new team members.

Get Creative – If you have experience with photography or social media, you can help showcase our amazing products, adorable furry friends, and special promotions online

Who You Are:

Outgoing, friendly, and customer-focused.
Passionate about pets and eager to learn more about animal care and nutrition.
A great communicator with strong problem-solving skills.
Detail-oriented and organized, with a knack for keeping things running smoothly.
Reliable, flexible, a self-starter, and always ready to jump in where needed.

What You Bring:

Retail experience (at least 1 year preferred).
Strong customer service skills – you love making people (and pets) happy.
Physical ability – able to lift up to 40lbs, climb ladders, and be on your feet.
Tech-savvy – comfortable using POS systems, email, and spreadsheets.
Availability – willing to work mornings, afternoons and evenings on weekdays and weekends (position not suitable for full-time students).

Cash Handling: Experience managing transactions.

Reliable transportation to get to and from work.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Bonus – Experience with photography and social media content creation is an asset

Ready to Join Our Team?

If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, we'd love to hear from you

Apply today by sending us your resume and cover letter, letting us know why you'd be a great addition to the Global Pet Foods Stellarton team

We can't wait to meet you

(Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.00-$21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Designated paid holidays
• Discounted or free food
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount

Application question(s):

• Are you legally eligible to work in Canada (Citizen / Permanent Resident / Valid Work Permit)?
• What date would you be able to start this job?
• Are there any times you are NOT available to work during the following times:

Mondays - Fridays: 9 am - 8 pm
Saturdays: 9 am - 7 pm
Sundays: 10 am - 6 pm

• Why do you want to work at Global Pet Foods?
• Approximately how many minutes would it take for you to commute to our store at 91 Lawrence Blvd, Stellarton?
• Do you currently reside in Pictou County?

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• retail sales: 1 year (preferred)
• customer service: 1 year (preferred)
• volunteering or caring for a pet at home: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• drivers licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person