Why Join PetSmart

PetSmart does Anything for Pets – and that starts with our people. Join our team in Rancho Cucamonga, California, to create meaningful experiences for pets and their families. With 50,000 associates united by passion for pets, we empower you with tools, resources, and growth opportunities in a diverse, inclusive culture.

Role Overview

As a full-time Retail Sales Associate (Pet Associate), you'll engage pet parents, care for store pets, and maintain a clean, safe environment. This entry-level role offers flexibility, impact, and a chance to do what you love in pet retail.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding pet parent experiences in-person, phone, register, and online; greet customers and prepare pick-up orders.
• Provide direct pet care: feed, water, clean habitats for birds, reptiles, small animals, fish, and crickets; administer vet-directed medications.
• Ensure store cleanliness, safety, and standards; handle sick pets and transport to vet as needed.
• Stock shelves, face products, execute price changes, and promote events like adoptions and Treats enrollment.
• Sell merchandise, services, and live pets while assisting across store areas.

Experience & Skills

No prior experience required – passion for pets is key. We seek strong communicators with schedule flexibility (evenings, weekends, holidays), composure under pressure, and physical stamina to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and handle animals in a dynamic environment with moderate noise and pet hair.

Benefits

• Paid Weekly
• Health & Wellness Benefits*
• 401k with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Associate discounts
• Tuition Assistance
• Career pathing and development

PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply now to join our pack and make moments that matter!