Wild Birds Unlimited specializes in bringing people and nature together through the joyful hobby of backyard bird feeding. nature products, and local expert advice.
Wild Birds Unlimited Mission
“We Bring People and Nature Together, and We Do It with Excellence.”
Wild Birds Unlimited Vision
We Bring Joy into our Customers’ Lives…by sharing our passion for birds and knowledge about the hobby of backyard bird feeding.
We will “Save the Song Birds” by inspiring our customers and communities into action.
Wild Birds Unlimited Values
- We Believe in Being Honest, Ethical and Respectful with Everyone.
- We Embrace Diversity in our Community.
- We Guarantee our Products are of the Highest Quality, are Truly Effective and an Excellent Value.
- We Support Sustainably-produced Products whenever possible.
- We Support Local and National Bird and Wildlife Habitat Conservation Organizations and Educational Programs.
Do you love nature? Do you love backyard birds? If so, we want to talk to you.
We are recruiting fellow bird nerds to join our team of talented and dedicated Certified Bird Feeding Experts at our Wild Birds Unlimited store in Fayetteville, NY.
Part-Time 15-25 hours per week
So what exactly does a Certified Bird Feeding Specialist do? You will be working directly with customers to determine their backyard birding needs, answer their questions about our products and recommend the right solutions. To be successful as a Certified Bird Feeding Specialist, you should stay up-to-date with product features, nature happenings, and maintain our store’s visual appearance to our high standards. Ultimately, the duties of a Certified Bird Feeding Specialist are to achieve excellent customer service, while consistently meeting the store’s sales goals while bringing joy into our guests lives.
Responsibilities
- Make our guests smile and understand that a High-Energy experience is our number one priority.
- Completes all OWL training modules as part of High-Energy Training
- Listen to customers' needs and provide information on product features and benefits
- Recommend new products and solutions that will enhance the bird feeding experience
- Process POS (point of sale) purchases according to company standards of accuracy and completeness
- Handle returns of merchandise
- Build relationships with customers
- Comply with inventory control procedures
- Participates in daily housekeeping tasks and maintains a neat work environment
Skills
- Proven work experience as a Retail Sales associate, Sales representative or similar role
- Demonstrates a positive, enthusiastic, and professional demeanor
- Proficiency in English
- Basic Math skills
- Hands-on experience with POS transactions
- High school degree
What We Offer
- Flexible Scheduling
- Medical Benefits at 24 hours per week
- Competitive Pay
- Great Work Environment with a customer satisfaction rate of 96%
- 401k
- Profit Sharing
- BEST retail hours in the business (M-F 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm; Sun 11am to 4pm)
- Employee Discount of 30%
Physical Demands
- Must be able to lift 20lbs multiple times per day
- Standing
- Walking
- Bending and twisting
- Walking with heavy merchandise
- Helping customers load their cars
- Helping to gather online orders
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Customer Service: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fayetteville, NY 13066: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person