Now Hiring Friendly and Outgoing Nature Lovers!
WBU Newmarket is currently seeking friendly and outgoing nature lovers for positions as Bird Specialists (Sales Associates) for details on how to apply please read the information below.
Wild Birds Unlimited of Newmarket is a local family owned small-owned business. We are fun, inclusive, customer-centric and our goal is to bring people and nature together with an exciting and educational working environment!
We are seeking an outgoing individual to join our exciting team of nature lovers here at Wild Birds Unlimited in Newmarket. We’re welcoming Part-Time Permanent Sales Associates with great retail and service skills. Providing excellent service to our truly amazing customers is top priority, second ONLY to keeping our team happy and fulfilled! Working at our store is an opportunity to learn about the beautiful birds and diverse nature that can be found right outside your back door. Our goal is to support and educate our friendly customers about backyard birds and teach them how to create a beautiful wildlife refuge in their own backyard!
Our Sales Associates work with other team members, to bring to life the store’s mission – “We Bring People and Nature Together®…And We Do It With Excellence!” The difference between Wild Birds Unlimited and other retailers goes far beyond what we sell. It's who we are! Enthusiasm, professionalism, informed advice and superior customer service are the hallmarks of our staff. To that end, we provide training with regards to backyard bird feeding, bird watching and product knowledge.
We Offer:
- The bird, hobby, product, and sales training needed to do the job well
- A positive, rewarding, and pleasant working environment
- Generous store discount after 90 days of service
- The ability to grow your skill set while directly impacting the growth of a small business
- Health and dental plans after 90 days of service for qualifying employees
Position Considerations Include:
- We are open 7 days a week and associates are expected to be available on weekdays and weekends. Required
- The store is closed for all Statutory Holidays, so you can enjoy the day with your own family and friends . However, the days around Holidays are busy times and Sales Associates are needed to work during these periods.
- Previous retail and customer service experience preferred.
- Must have a friendly, outgoing disposition (good with people).
- Must have an interest in nature and wildlife.
- Must be comfortable with computers and able to use a computer based POS system, Word and Excel (training for POS provided)
- Wild bird feeding experience is not required, but is a plus (we provide training)
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. bags of bird seed as we offer carryout services to all of our customers
- Ability to climb a 10 foot-ladder
- Ability to work in a fast paced setting and spend extended periods of time on ones feet
Current Store Hours:
- Monday - Friday 10am-6pm
- Saturday 10am - 5pm
- Sunday 11am - 4pm
Apply for this Position:
To apply for this position please complete and submit the Employment Application along with your resume via email ([email protected]). Please refrain from dropping off applications in person as we are focused on assisting customers during store hours. All applicants MUST fill out our application, as there are specific questions pertaining to this job.
We appreciate all applications however only candidates whose background, qualifications and availability meets the needs of Wild Birds Unlimited Newmarket will be contacted for an interview.