Companion Animal & Aquatic Care Expert

Petco

Radebaugh (PA)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 24,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Petco is seeking a Companion Animal Specialist to be the primary expert for health, welfare, and proper care of companion animals and aquatic life within the Pet Care Center. You will ensure exceptional animal care while supporting sales, merchandising, and inventory execution in close partnership with the sales team.

The role is ideal for someone passionate about animal welfare, who enjoys teaching others and thrives in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year of experience working with or caring for companion animals and aquatic life.
Strong knowledge of animal care, husbandry, and maintenance practices.
Demonstrated ability to educate others and communicate effectively.
Strong customer service mindset with an aptitude for selling behaviors.
Basic business, math, and inventory management skills.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Ensure health, safety, and proper care of all companion animals and aquatic life in Petco standards.
Complete and verify animal care tasks including health checks and maintenance logs.
Handle relinquished and adoption animals with proper care and documentation.
Serve as primary resource for animal care education for customers and partners.
Support department sales goals through effective merchandising and inventory practices.