Job Description

Feeds ‘N Needs is hiring… OPENING SOON…. WE’RE HIRING!

RETAIL ASSOCIATES

Join Our Retail Sales Team at our brand new Feeds’n Needs store, in Hammonds Plains!

Ready to Feed the Needs of our community?  

Feeds’n Needs is hiring Retail Sales Associates to join our team in Hammonds Plains, NS. We are looking for team players who are passionate about Customer Service, able to participate in the sales development and the smooth running of the location.  

We count on your keen retail experience to make our store safe and engaging for our customers. Your communication skills and your ability to lead by example are driven by your focus to share information and keep our loyal customers coming back. The chosen candidates must have the ability to work weekends! 

RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE – Hammonds Plains Feeds’N Needs 

Do you have a love for animals? Do you have a passion for customer service? Are you someone who enjoys working in a fun environment? If you answered YES to all of the above, we want to hear from You! 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Providing guidance and answering questions from customers 
• Operating cash registers and other equipment 
• Packaging or bagging products for customers 
• Assist in replenishment and labeling of products on the sales floor 
• Warehouse assistance as needed 

PREFERRED HIRING CRITERIA: 

• Outstanding customer service skills 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Ability to lift over 25 kg is required 
• Forklift training is considered an asset, but not required 

Why you Will Love Working with Us:

Global Benefits:

• Be part of our sustainable mission with opportunities to grow within Nutreco, Skretting, Trouw Nutrition and the broader SHV group
• Embrace our culture of diversity and inclusion, where we respect and value everyone

Local Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA benefits that start on Day 1!
• Maternal top-up and Tuition Reimbursement
• 15 vacation days
• Robust pension plan with employer matching that start on Day 1!

Next Steps:

We value a seamless candidate experience and will review your application within five (5) business days. We appreciate your interest in joining our mission to innovate and sustainably shape the future of food production. We thank you for choosing a career with us and sharing your ambition to “Feed the Future!

Final candidates who are being considered for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship.

We are committed to employment equity, and we encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.

Our corporate values FEED your career: Passion | Inclusivity | Integrity | Trust | Curiosity. These values are engrained into our core and shape everything we do.