Pet Care Sales Associate - Grow with Pets

Petco; Town of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Sales Associate to be at the heart of the Pet Care Center experience in Middletown, NY. You’ll help pet parents find the right products, share helpful care tips, and ensure a welcoming store environment.

Ideal candidates have a passion for animals, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced retail setting. Cash handling and teamwork are key parts of the role, with a starting hourly rate of $15.00.

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.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and deliver friendly, helpful, and solution-focused service.
• Assist customers in selecting products and services that meet their pets’ needs.
• Process sales, returns, and exchanges accurately and efficiently.
• Stock shelves, replenish merchandise, and support inventory integrity.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Cash handling

Multi-tasking

Reliability

Tools

POS system

Job description

Petco is seeking a Sales Associate to be at the heart of the Pet Care Center experience in Middletown, NY. You’ll help pet parents find the right products, share helpful care tips, and ensure a welcoming store environment.

Ideal candidates have a passion for animals, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced retail setting. Cash handling and teamwork are key parts of the role, with a starting hourly rate of $15.00.