Assistant Store Manager

Company: PetSmart, Inc.
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Job Description:

ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER ABOUT OUR STORE: PetSmart is a retailer unlike any other; we dont just sell products, we provide solutions that foster happy and healthy homes for pets and pet parents. Our Assistant Store Manager lead the operations through that lens and oversee all aspects of our retail storefrom head to tail! ABOUT OUR TEAMS: In a store as big as ours, we need all hands (and paws, wings and fins!) on deck to ensure we are operating efficiently. So, as an Assistant Store Manager, youll help lead the team in the following areas:

• Associate Leadership: As a leader in the store, youll help to hire and train new associates on all things PetSmart! Youll engage with and motivate them to continue to grow their skills and knowledge throughout their career.
• Pet Parent Engagement: Youll work with your teams to build strong relationships with our pet parents and pets and ensure their safety and well-being within the store. This also includes taking care of our live pets and ensuring our store is stocked with merchandise.
• Overall Retail Initiatives: In partnership with your Store Manager, youll execute on all strategic merchandising initiatives, drive sales, and set standards of success within our retail store. ABOUT YOUR CAREER: Just like were there for pets at every stage of their lives, well be with you at every stage of your career, too. With PetSmart, you will have opportunities to:
• Gain experience in a different business unitfrom the store to the salon or the Pets Hotel
• Develop your leadership skills as a Store Manager then a District Manager
• Tackle the challenge of a new store opening or turning around a struggling store
• Transfer to any one of our 1600 stores nationwide THE WARM AND FUZZIES: Weve highlighted job responsibilities as best as we could abovebut the best parts of working at PetSmart cant be fully described in the job description.
• Its the excitement you feel when you help a little one pick out his very first fish. And not just any goldfish, but that one, right there, no not that one, this one, yea!
• Its the relief Rosie feels when you help her mom select the best food for her upset tummy and her delight when it turns out to be chicken flavored!!
• Its the pride of the giving Mickey a makeover in our salons watching him strut his stuff on the way out. Paws off, ladies, hes taken!
• Its the joy of reuniting Frankie with her family after a fun stay in our Pets Hotel.
• Its the celebration of Bellas birthday, Gizmos graduation from puppy classes or Aces adoption.
• Its the little things we do that add up to really big things that pets need. Working at PetSmart is not a job, its a community of those who work together for the love of pets. Apply now to experience a career that loves you back. We look forward to seeing your application to join our Management team! This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired in to. PetSmart is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local law. Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law) For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired in to.PetSmart is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disabilty, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, provincal or local law.Applicants must be over the age of 18.The employer will consider for employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

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