Companion Animal Care Pro & Educator

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive team environment

Opportunities to learn and grow

Pet-friendly workplace

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Companion Animal Specialist to care for pets and aquatic life, support sales, and educate customers on best practices. You will work closely with the sales team to maintain habitats, handle merchandise, and uphold Petco standards.

The role emphasizes animal health, safety, and exceptional customer experiences, with opportunities to mentor others and grow within a collaborative PCC environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience working with or caring for companion animals and aquatic life.
• Completion and ongoing maintenance of the Petco Animal Care Certification Program required.
• Strong customer service mindset with selling behaviors and ability to educate customers.

Responsibilities

• Verify animal health and welfare tasks and maintain habitats.
• Deliver knowledgeable, compassionate service and support sales goals.
• Maintain clean, safe habitats and confirm proper handling of animals and goods.
• Assist customers with product selections and answer questions on animal care.
• Support inventory accuracy and merchandising standards in the PCC.

Skills

Animal care

Customer service

Inventory management

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Pet care certification program

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Companion Animal Specialist to care for pets and aquatic life, support sales, and educate customers on best practices. You will work closely with the sales team to maintain habitats, handle merchandise, and uphold Petco standards.

The role emphasizes animal health, safety, and exceptional customer experiences, with opportunities to mentor others and grow within a collaborative PCC environment.