Pet Care Sales Associate — Help Pets Live Their Best Life

Petco; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Petco in Auburn Hills, MI is hiring a Sales Associate for our Pet Care Center. You will greet customers, help them choose products and services, and provide friendly, solution-focused service in a fast-paced retail environment.

This role involves assisting with stock, processing sales and returns, maintaining a clean floor, and supporting inventory accuracy. Flexible availability for evenings, weekends and holidays is required; starting pay is $15.00 per hour.

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.
• Basic math and comfort handling cash and transactions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on the sales floor with animals present.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and deliver friendly, helpful service.
• Assist customers in selecting products and services for their pets.
• Process sales, returns, and exchanges accurately and efficiently.
• Stock shelves and support inventory integrity.
• Maintain a clean, organized sales floor and assist with merchandising.
• Follow store policies and contribute to a positive team environment.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

POS system

Job description

Petco in Auburn Hills, MI is hiring a Sales Associate for our Pet Care Center. You will greet customers, help them choose products and services, and provide friendly, solution-focused service in a fast-paced retail environment.

This role involves assisting with stock, processing sales and returns, maintaining a clean floor, and supporting inventory accuracy. Flexible availability for evenings, weekends and holidays is required; starting pay is $15.00 per hour.