Have Fun while you Earn; Learn about Birds & Nature
Sales Team Member - Part-Time
Wild Birds Unlimited is an awesome place to work, with amazing benefits. We sell only products we love, provide incredible experiences to our customers, and change the world by bringing people and nature closer together, and we do it with excellence. When you’re on our team, you’re taken care of, encouraged to learn and grow, and given lots of opportunities to do so. We are building a team of outgoing individuals to help take our business to the next level and we're looking for Part Time Team Members who are excited to help us pull it all together! Give us your best and well give it right back. Sound intriguing? Then come join our team!!
This job is for the Longmont, CO store at 1520 S. Hover St.
Hours: Monday - Friday 9am – 6pm
Saturdays 9am – 5pm
Sundays 11am – 5pm
- We are closed on Easter, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day & New Year’s Day
NO NIGHT SHIFTS!
- May require some time before and after hours for planning, events and one team meeting per month.
Qualifications:
- Have a love of nature and particularly birds.
- Friendly, outgoing disposition
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- A flexible schedule and the ability to work weekends
- Commitment to provide quality products, service, expertise and a high energy shopping experience
- Be able to lift and carry bird seed up to 50 pounds repeatedly-carrying bird seed for our customers – a foundation of our service!
- Be VERY detail oriented and reliable.
- Retail experience and excellent customer service skills
- Ability to maintain good housekeeping standards to help present a clean and well-presented store.
- Ability to multi-task and spend extended hours on your feet
- Basic computer skills
- Interest in backyard bird feeding but no experience with the hobby is necessary. WE WILL TRAIN YOU!
Why you will LOVE it here:
- We have the BEST HOURS IN RETAIL!
- Our store is a fun place to be.
- You will learn something new every day.
- 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
- WBU Customers are happy and excited when they come into the store because they are doing something they enjoy.
- We work together as a team and value everyone’s input as we work together to continually make the store and experience better.
Great hours!
Advancement Opportunities:
- Possible promotions or full-time in the future
- Please no phone calls
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour, depending on retail experience, training performance, or nature knowledge/background
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching (a wait period might apply)
- Sick Leave
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability necessary!
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Shift:
Application Question(s):
- How many years of retail sales experience do you have?
Experience:
- Cash handling: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person