Hiring: Team member sales associate
Looking for a chance to learn about our local birds while helping others with their backyard birding?
We're hiring!
Team Member - Sales Associate
The difference between Wild Birds Unlimited and other retailers goes far beyond what we sell. It's who we are. Enthusiasm, professionalism, informed advice and superior customer service are the hallmarks of our staff.
Working at Wild Birds Unlimited Jacksonville Beach is an opportunity to support and educate our friendly customers about birds and nature. AND, we teach you everything about the hobby and birds along the while you work!
Our Sales Associates together to bring to life the store’s mission – “We Bring People and Nature Together®…And We Do It With Excellence!”
We are seeking a Sales Associate with great retail and customer service skills as well as passion for feeding the birds and bird watching.
Why you would like this job:
• Our store did not close for a single day throughout the COVID pandemic. No one was laid off and even though we shifted operations to an online/curbside model, customers were served throughout. This is a store you can count on to remain employed as a valued member of our team.
• The chance to learn something new everyday.
• You like responsibility and have a passion for personal growth
• A great team approach and the best customer service in town
• The chance to learn about a new hobby
• An opportunity to meet some of the finest, nature conscious people in our community and build lasting relationships.
Candidate Requirements:
• Friendly, outgoing disposition
• Appreciation of nature and passion for bird watching and the hobby of bird feeding
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Previous retail sales experience preferred but not necessary.
• A flexible schedule and the ability to work weekends
• Commitment to provide quality service, expertise and a high energy shopping experience
• Ability to multi-task and spend extended hours on your feet
• Ability to lift and carry bird seed for our customers – a foundation of our service!
• Ability to stock and load products up to 50lbs. repeatedly
• Basic computer skills
If you feel you're a good fit, Apply in person or down load the online application and email it ([email protected]). You can also ask any of our sales team for an application packet. If you have a resume, please send to Joline and Brian at Wild Birds Unlimited, 4138 Third Street South, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
Please no phone calls for this position
Job Type: Part-time
Hours: Approximately 20 hours