Companion Animal Care Specialist

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Nashua (NH); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Petco in Nashua, NH is seeking a compassionate Companion Animal Specialist to care for dogs, cats, and aquatic life while helping customers. You will perform daily animal-care tasks, maintain habitats, and support store operations on the sales floor.

With at least 1 year of animal-care experience, you’ll educate customers, uphold safety standards, and collaborate with the Pet Care Center team to ensure a positive experience and animal wellbeing across all displays.

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.

Responsibilities

• Verify animal health and habitat needs are met per schedule.
• Maintain clean habitats, tanks, and common areas within the Pet Care Center.
• Assist customers with product selection and animal-care questions on the sales floor.
• Support inventory, stocking, and merchandising to Petco standards.
• Participate in opening/closing procedures and daily store operations.

Skills

Animal care

Customer service

Sales oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Petco in Nashua, NH is seeking a compassionate Companion Animal Specialist to care for dogs, cats, and aquatic life while helping customers. You will perform daily animal-care tasks, maintain habitats, and support store operations on the sales floor.

With at least 1 year of animal-care experience, you’ll educate customers, uphold safety standards, and collaborate with the Pet Care Center team to ensure a positive experience and animal wellbeing across all displays.