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PET RETAIL & NUTRITION SPECIALISTS WANTED!

Three Happy Hounds - Part-Time Pet Retail Specialist

About Us

Three Happy Hounds is a Pet Nutrition and Wellness Center in Fernley, NV. As an independently owned small business and Fernley's only dog and cat specialty store, we're passionate about helping pet parents keep their fur kids healthy through nutrition so they live long, happy, healthy lives.

Our store specializes in pet health and wellness with a focus on nutrition, supplements, and holistic approaches to pet care. We're a trusted source of information when it comes to our customers' pets' health and nutritional needs. Our pet parents trust us with their fur family's wellbeing, and we value and take that responsibility very seriously!

The Opportunity

We're seeking a dedicated Part-Time Pet Retail Specialist (15-20 hours per week) to join our pack! This is your chance to make a meaningful difference in pets' lives while working in a supportive, knowledge-rich environment with long-term team members who are as passionate about pet wellness as you are.

Who You Are

  • A genuine animal lover who wants to help pups and kitties live their best, healthiest lives
  • Someone who sees pets as family members deserving of the very best care
  • A reliable, consistent team player looking for long-term employment
  • A self-starter who takes initiative and solves problems with common sense
  • Someone who takes pride in their work and genuinely enjoys helping others
  • A curious mind eager to learn about pet nutrition and holistic wellness
  • A friendly face who loves creating connections with both people and their pets

What You'll Do

  • Create warm, welcoming experiences for pet parents and their 4-legged kids
  • Listen to pet parents' concerns and recommend appropriate nutrition solutions
  • Build lasting relationships with customers by providing exceptional service
  • Continue learning about pet health and nutrition through our training and your own curiosity
  • Help maintain our beautiful, organized store environment
  • Assist with social media content and community engagement
  • Occasionally help with local deliveries
  • Share your passion for pet wellness with our community of pet lovers

What We Offer

  • A fun, caring, professional work environment where you'll be valued
  • Comprehensive training in pet nutrition and wellness (no prior experience needed!)
  • Competitive wages starting at $14/hour (depending on experience) with bonus opportunities
  • Employee discount on products for your own fur kids
  • Additional company perks and incentives
  • Flexible scheduling within our business hours
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • A team that feels like family

Requirements

  • Weekend availability is a must
  • Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds
  • Proficient computer and tech knowledge (including Word, Excel, iPhone, apps, and Gmail)
  • Basic social media knowledge
  • Reliable transportation for occasional local deliveries
  • Must own or be the primary caregiver for at least one dog or cat
  • Retail/sales experience is beneficial but not required
  • Pet care experience is a plus but not required—we will provide training!

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter that includes information about your own pets as well as any relevant experience. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

While we appreciate all interested applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted by email for a preliminary phone interview.

Come join our pack at Three Happy Hounds and make a difference in the lives of the wiggle butts, smooshie faces, and love bugs in our community!

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WHAT Fernley CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING

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