Salesperson for Retail Sales

If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you.

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.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.

As a Sales Solutions Generalist you’ll provide each customer with the best experience possible by helping them find and purchase animals, supplies and services. You’ll work the cash register and ensure that our merchandise is properly stocked and priced, providing an excellent experience for each of our guests. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper handling of all animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team.

Provide a great experience by engaging with guests utilizing your acquired skills and training.

Assist guests in the proper selection of merchandise in accordance with their identified needs.

Demonstrate a high level of interest in the welfare, health, and proper handling of all animals.

Perform related duties in support of the Pet Care Center attaining its assigned sales goals.

Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests.

Completes and applies training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role.

Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures.

Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration.

Complete other duties and special projects as assigned.

Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future.

You’ll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career.

In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the store.

Prior experience within sales, retail, or related field. Possess a high level of knowledge of pet nutrition and an aptitude for sales techniques.

The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although merchandise receiving, merchandise carry-outs, or stock balancing will require leaving the store briefly. This position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise and standing for long periods of time. Must be able to lift 50 lbs and pull 2000 lbs utilizing material handling equipment. Improper use of safety equipment and/or not following proper lifting techniques may pose a risk of injury to customers, pets, and Pet Care Center personnel. Must be available for shifts on evenings, weekends and some overnights and holidays.

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.

J-18808-Ljbffr Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.