Companion Animal Care Pro

Petco

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 32,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Petco is seeking a Companion Animal Specialist to be the primary expert and advocate for the health, welfare, and proper care of companion animals and aquatic life within the Pet Care Center. You will ensure exceptional animal care, support sales, merchandising, and inventory execution while partnering with the sales team to deliver outstanding customer experience.

This role is ideal for someone passionate about animal welfare who enjoys teaching others and contributing to a collaborative team

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

Process register transactions accurately and efficiently.
Evaluate customer needs and escalates concerns to the Leader on Duty when appropriate.
Support Omni‑channel and in‑store initiatives through consistent execution and customer engagement.