Retail Sales Associate

Job Overview

Join Our Pack at Barks & Co!

Barks & Co. is a family-owned business rooted in our love for dogs. We take pride in offering top-notch products and exceptional customer service while helping educate our customers on the best options for their furry companions.

We’re currently looking for a dedicated, outgoing, and pet-loving team member to join us—someone who values customer care, enjoys working in a fun environment, and isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves.

Responsibilities:

• Assist customers with product questions and provide outstanding service
• Accurately process transactions using our POS system and handle cash responsibly
• Stock shelves and create clean, organized product displays
• Perform basic math for sales and inventory tasks
• Work closely with team members to meet sales goals and deliver an enjoyable shopping experience
• Share product knowledge and promote store specials
• Be based primarily at our West Jefferson location, but able to help in Blowing Rock as needed

Qualifications:

• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Experience with retail sales and handling cash
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
• Comfort with basic and retail math
• Familiarity with stocking and merchandising
• Ability to use a register and POS system
• Dog lover is a MUST!
• Pet retail experience is a plus, but not required
• Weekends and holidays required.

If you’re punctual, positive, passionate about pets, and ready to help people spoil their furry friends, we’d love to hear from you!

Expected hours: 10.0 – 20.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person