Petbarn, Australasia's leading pet specialty retailer, has over 220 locations throughout Australia and New Zealand. For over 30 years, customers have come to Petbarn for exceptional products, outstanding service, the best advice and an experience second to none We have exciting career opportunities for people with the right stuff, and who love pets We are looking for a Sales Assistant to work on a casual basis in the lead up to Christmas in our St Kilda store. This role has the potential to be ongoing. The successful candidate will have: at least 2 years experience working with a high volume, disciplined retailer strong merchandising skills highly motivated and proactive real customer service focus with an ability to make the sale high integrity the ability to communicate to all levels with ease composure under stress and pressure a determination to succeed an eye for detail a hands on approach commitment to the care of pets You must be reliable, determined to meet high standards, willing to be flexible regarding working days and hours and able to work unsupervised. You must be able to work on weekends. As part of your responsibilities, you may be required to lift heavy items (e.g., bags of dogfood). We are looking for people who want to grow with the business and who are determined to work with a team to achieve results. Pet experience/knowledge is a plus. We're looking for motivated and talented people who enjoy what they do and thrive in a sales environment. If you share our love for the pet parents we serve, the merchandise we sell, and the work we do, this is a place for you to build a rewarding career.