Pet Care Sales Associate - Create Experiences for Pets

Petco; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco is seeking an enthusiastic Sales Associate to help customers find the right products for their pets. You’ll create a welcoming, safe shopping environment and share accurate pet care information on the sales floor.

This role emphasizes friendly customer service, teamwork, and reliable daily performance in a fast-paced retail setting. You’ll engage with customers, process transactions, and contribute to store goals while supporting pet welfare and product knowledge.

Qualifications

• Retail or customer service experience is 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.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consistent, courteous, and knowledgeable service.
• Educate customers on products, services, and promotions.
• Support store sales and service goals.
• Maintain store cleanliness, organization, and presentation standards.
• Assist with inventory replenishment and stock accuracy.
• Support daily operational routines and task execution.
• Assist customers in selecting products and services that meet their pets’ needs.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reliability

Job description

Petco is seeking an enthusiastic Sales Associate to help customers find the right products for their pets. You’ll create a welcoming, safe shopping environment and share accurate pet care information on the sales floor.

This role emphasizes friendly customer service, teamwork, and reliable daily performance in a fast-paced retail setting. You’ll engage with customers, process transactions, and contribute to store goals while supporting pet welfare and product knowledge.