Pet Care Center Sales Associate - Part Time

Petco; River Forest (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Sales Associate to greet customers, assist with product recommendations, and manage sales on the floor. You will help maintain a clean, organized store and provide friendly, pet-focused service in a fast-paced environment.

The role supports store operations, merchandise presentation, and customer care while adhering to Petco policies. This position is ideal for individuals who love animals and teamwork, with flexible hours including weekends.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience preferred but not required.
• Passion for animals and interest in pet care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills and comfort handling cash and transactions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consistent, courteous, and knowledgeable service.
• Educate customers on products, services, and promotions.
• Process sales, returns, and exchanges accurately and efficiently.
• Stock shelves, replenish merchandise, and support inventory integrity.
• Assist with store recovery, merchandising, and promotional set-ups.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Support additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Cash handling

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Petco is seeking a Sales Associate to greet customers, assist with product recommendations, and manage sales on the floor. You will help maintain a clean, organized store and provide friendly, pet-focused service in a fast-paced environment.

The role supports store operations, merchandise presentation, and customer care while adhering to Petco policies. This position is ideal for individuals who love animals and teamwork, with flexible hours including weekends.