Companion Animal Care Specialist

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Marion (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking an Animal Care Specialist to ensure the health and welfare of companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center. You will support sales by delivering knowledgeable service, maintaining habitats, and assisting customers with animal-care needs.

The role requires experience with animals, strong communication, and a willingness to work flexible hours. Entry-level candidates with passion for pets are encouraged to apply in a dynamic, team-oriented

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience with companion animals and aquatic life.
• Strong knowledge of animal care, husbandry, and maintenance.
• Ability to educate others and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Verify animal care and maintenance tasks are completed on schedule.
• Perform routine habitat cleaning and safety checks.
• Assist customers with wildlife and pet-care questions on the sales floor.
• Support inventory, merchandising, and cash register transactions.
• Maintain clean, healthy habitats and comply with safety standards.

Skills

Animal care

Customer service

Educate others

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking an Animal Care Specialist to ensure the health and welfare of companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center. You will support sales by delivering knowledgeable service, maintaining habitats, and assisting customers with animal-care needs.

The role requires experience with animals, strong communication, and a willingness to work flexible hours. Entry-level candidates with passion for pets are encouraged to apply in a dynamic, team-oriented