Pet Care Center & Hospital Set Up Coordinator

Petco Animal Supplies • Austin, TX

101d

About The Position

Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents, and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico, and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics, and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people, and our planet is good for Petco.

Requirements

• 2 years of retail industry experience in operations, management, store planning, coordinating the set-up of new stores and/or new veterinary hospitals and/or remodel construction, or an equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training.
• Strong leadership and project management skills; excellent computer skills.
• Advanced quantitative and qualitative budget analysis skills.
• Ability to interpret construction documents and/or drawings.
• Ability to travel by airplane and/or automobile up to 95% of the time.
• Ability to lift or move merchandise or equipment up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to work extended hours, consecutive days and/or overnight (e.g., 10 to 12 consecutive hours, 6 to 18 consecutive days, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Develops and/or reviews project proposals and/or plans to determine time frame, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of projects to support new pet care centers, new veterinary hospitals and remodel construction.
• Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated projects to ensure that goals or objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters.
• Determines inter- and intra-departmental dependencies; directs and coordinates activities of project staff to ensure projects progress on schedule and within prescribed budgets.
• Monitors progress and modifies schedules as required; ensures that blueprints are followed and assists with specifications for construction, related installations, major maintenance and special projects.
• Confers with project staff to outline workplan and to assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority.
• Confers with project staff to provide technical advice and resolve problems.
• Prepares project reports for management and others.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees