Pet Care Sales Associate — Welcoming & Impactful

Petco; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco in Virginia Beach is seeking a friendly Sales Associate to help pet parents choose products and services while creating a welcoming, safe, and engaging Pet Care Center experience.

You will greet customers, process sales and returns, stock shelves, assist with merchandising, and support daily store operations. The role suits someone who loves animals, enjoys teamwork, and can thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.

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, and knowledgeable service.
• Educate customers on products, services, and promotions.
• Support store sales and service goals.
• Maintain store cleanliness, organization, and presentation standards.
• Assist with inventory replenishment and stock accuracy.
• Support daily operational routines and cashiering tasks.

Skills

Customer service

Pet care passion

Communication

Multitasking

Cash handling

Attention to detail

Job description

Petco in Virginia Beach is seeking a friendly Sales Associate to help pet parents choose products and services while creating a welcoming, safe, and engaging Pet Care Center experience.

You will greet customers, process sales and returns, stock shelves, assist with merchandising, and support daily store operations. The role suits someone who loves animals, enjoys teamwork, and can thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.