Sales Associate

Petco Animal Supplies Stores•Nashua, NH
•Onsite

About The Position

As a Sales Associate, you are at the heart of the Pet Care Center experience. You help pet parents find the right products and solutions for their pets while creating a welcoming, safe, and engaging environment. The role is suited to someone who enjoys helping others, learning about pet care, and working with a team in a fast-paced, purpose-driven retail environment. The position involves active engagement on the sales floor in a Pet Care Center retail environment. It includes serving customers, cashiering and point-of-sale transactions, maintaining merchandise and store presentation, and supporting the safe and proper care of animals in line with Petco policies and standards. You must be able to work around animals and related dander, odors, noises, and cleaning chemicals. Flexible availability is needed to support store operating hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Requirements

  • Passion for animals and an 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.
  • Ability to safely lift and move merchandise, supplies, or animals weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work in proximity to animals, including exposure to animal dander, odors, noises, and cleaning chemicals.
  • Flexible availability to support Pet Care Center operating hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Support the health, safety, and proper care of animals in accordance with Petco policies and standards.
  • Share accurate product and pet care information to help customers make informed choices.
  • Greet customers and provide friendly, helpful, solution-focused service.
  • Create positive shopping experiences that build trust and customer loyalty.
  • Collaborate with and support teammates.
  • Help maintain a clean, safe, welcoming, organized, and visually appealing sales floor.
  • Assist customers in selecting products and services that meet their pets’ needs.
  • Process sales, returns, and exchanges accurately and efficiently.
  • Educate customers on products, services, and promotions, and support store sales and service goals.
  • Stock shelves, replenish merchandise, and support inventory integrity and stock accuracy.
  • Assist with store recovery, merchandising, promotional set-ups, and daily operational routines.
  • Follow company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
  • Support additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

  • Opportunities to learn, grow, and explore career paths.
  • A welcoming, inclusive team environment.
  • Purpose-driven work that makes a difference for pets and people.
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