Pet Care Sales Associate - Flexible Hours & Growth

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Incentives

PTO

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Mission Viejo, CA is hiring a Sales Associate to help customers select products and services that fit their pets’ needs. You’ll process sales, handle returns, stock shelves, and assist with store upkeep with a focus on safety and a friendly, shop-ready environment.

The role requires basic math, reliable cash handling, and a passion for animal care. Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays is expected in a fast-paced Pet Care Center setting.

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.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support the health, safety, and proper care of all animals in accordance with Petco policies and standards.
• Share accurate product and pet care information to help customers make informed choices.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pets, customers, and partners.
• Greet customers and deliver friendly, helpful, and solution-focused service.
• Create positive shopping experiences that build trust and customer loyalty.
• Stock shelves, replenish merchandise, and support inventory integrity.
• Process sales, returns, and exchanges accurately and efficiently.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Support additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Pet care passion

Customer service

Strong communication

Cash handling

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Mission Viejo, CA is hiring a Sales Associate to help customers select products and services that fit their pets’ needs. You’ll process sales, handle returns, stock shelves, and assist with store upkeep with a focus on safety and a friendly, shop-ready environment.

The role requires basic math, reliable cash handling, and a passion for animal care. Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays is expected in a fast-paced Pet Care Center setting.