Pet Care Sales Associate: Fast-Paced & Growth-M minded

Petco; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Petco in Lynchburg, VA is hiring for a retail associate who enjoys helping customers and caring for pets. You will assist shoppers, handle sales, and keep shelves stocked while delivering friendly service in a fast-paced store.

Every day brings variety—from merchandising to assist with animal care areas—while following safety standards and policies. Flexible hours include evenings and weekends, with growth opportunities in a welcoming team.

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 in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable with attention to detail and basic math skills.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in selecting products and services for their pets.
• Process sales, returns, and exchanges accurately and efficiently.
• Stock shelves and support merchandising and promotional set-ups.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Interact with customers on the sales floor and perform cashiering.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Work in proximity to animals and tolerate dander, odors and noises.
• A welcoming, inclusive team environment with growth opportunities.
• A fun, fast-paced role where no two days are the same.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Dog/cat care interest

Multi-tasking

Communication

Job description

Petco in Lynchburg, VA is hiring for a retail associate who enjoys helping customers and caring for pets. You will assist shoppers, handle sales, and keep shelves stocked while delivering friendly service in a fast-paced store.

Every day brings variety—from merchandising to assist with animal care areas—while following safety standards and policies. Flexible hours include evenings and weekends, with growth opportunities in a welcoming team.