Full-time / Part-time
Location: Avonturia in The Hague
Hours: 32-40
Salary: Collective Labor Agreement Dibevo
About Avonturia
Avonturia de Vogelkelder is the largest and most adventurous pet store in the BeNeLux. With a wide range of pet supplies, a range of exotic animals and a unique experience for our visitors, we are known for our excellent service and expertise. Our store is a place where customers find inspiration, get advice and discover a wide range of animals and products. In addition to the extensive shopping experience Avonturia also a mini-zoo Mappa Mundia, a wonderful world where young and old can explore with a world map in hand. There is an attractive restaurant for our visitors who want to take a break from their experiences Avonturia's Kitchen where you can enjoy 'All over the World' dishes.
In addition to the physical store Avonturia about an extensive webshop with more than 15.000 products! There is also the Avonturia B2B, which supplies products to retailers and distributors at home and abroad. The range is very diverse and contains various brands, including our own brand Back Zoo Nature. We send our products all over the world from our wholesaler in The Hague.
Our mission is: “We inspire nature and animal lovers in a unique, adventurous environment where young and old feel immediately at home.
Both our mission and our values Unique, Innovative, Adventure, Familiar and Knowledge what we do as a team every day! In short, we are a dynamic company that constantly strives for innovation and growth.
What does your working day look like?
We're looking for a team member ready for a new challenge to join our dog world! Are you looking for a challenging job with fun colleagues and do you enjoy answering all sorts of questions from dog lovers? Then we're looking for you!
In our growing dog world, no two days are the same. With your knowledge and passion for dogs, providing the right advice to our customers is one of your main responsibilities. Your advice ensures that everyone leaves the store with a big smile. Throughout the day, you'll be creatively involved in customizing, presenting, and decorating the shelves and racks. In other words, you'll keep the department looking presentable 24/7. You'll also be involved in current prices and special offers, creating communication materials for the department, and stocking the shelves. Your responsibilities also include taking orders and working the cash register.
You don't like to sit still and are flexible in switching between different tasks. Together with your team you are the face of the dog world of Avonturia and you are ready every day to provide every customer with the right advice.
Do you have a passion for dogs and want to work in a dynamic and unique environment? Come join our team as a part-time/full-time employee at the dog world at Avonturia De Vogelkelder.
We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague who:
- Has knowledge and experience with dogs (housing, behavior and nutrition)
- Has work experience in retail in the pet industry.
- Customer-friendly and enthusiastic.
- Has good communication skills.
- Able to work well in a team and take responsibility independently.
- Organised and accurate, able to maintain an overview, even in busy situations.
- Available between 32 and 40 hours per week and flexibility on weekends is required.
- Has an excellent command of the Dutch language, both spoken and written.
- Recognizes our core values: Unique, Innovative, Adventure, Familiar and Knowledge.
What do we offer you?
- A dynamic and varied job in a unique working environment.
- Development opportunities: we offer you plenty of room to grow and develop yourself, both personally and professionally.
- A suitable salary: your remuneration is based on the Dibevo collective labor agreement
- A good pension plan: we take care of your future and offer a solid foundation for later
- 8% holiday allowance: you build up a nice amount every month for your well-earned free time.
- Attractive staff discount: benefit from exclusive advantages as an employee.
- Fun activities: our active party committee organizes monthly drinks and unforgettable annual celebrations.
Do you recognize yourself in the description above and in our values:
Unique, Innovative, Adventure, Family and Knowledge?
Then don't wait any longer and send your resume and motivation letter to solliciteren@avonturia.nl