Pet Care Sales Associate – Help Pets Live Their Best Life

Petco; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Sales Associate to join our Pet Care Center team. You will help pet parents find the right products and solutions for their pets while creating a welcoming, safe, and engaging environment.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping others, learning about pet care, and working as part of a team in a fast-paced retail setting. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required.

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

• Deliver consistent, courteous, knowledgeable service to customers.
• Assist with product recommendations and pet care information.
• Process sales, returns, and exchanges accurately and efficiently.
• Stock shelves and maintain an organized, visually appealing sales floor.
• Support store operations and promotional set-ups as needed.
• Follow all store policies and safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Multitasking

Communication

Reliability

Tools

POS system

Job description

Petco is seeking a Sales Associate to join our Pet Care Center team. You will help pet parents find the right products and solutions for their pets while creating a welcoming, safe, and engaging environment.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping others, learning about pet care, and working as part of a team in a fast-paced retail setting. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required.