Why Join PetSmart

At PetSmart, Anything for Pets starts with our passionate team. Join 50,000 associates creating meaningful moments for pets and families. Enjoy career growth, development opportunities, and a culture of belonging in a supportive environment.

Role Overview

As a full-time Retail Sales Associate (Pet Associate) in San Antonio, Texas, you'll engage pet parents, care for store pets, and maintain a welcoming store. This entry-level role offers hands-on pet interaction, customer service, and merchandising in a dynamic retail setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding pet parent experiences across in-store, phone, register, and online channels.
• Provide direct care for birds, reptiles, small animals, fish, and habitats including feeding, cleaning, and vet transport.
• Stock shelves, face products, handle price changes, and promote events like adoptions.
• Ensure store safety, cleanliness, and compliance with company policies.
• Sell merchandise, services, and live pets while administering medications as directed.

Experience & Skills

No prior experience required—pet passion is key! Need strong communication, schedule flexibility (evenings/weekends/holidays), composure under pressure, and physical stamina to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and handle animals in a moderate-noise, pet-hair-filled environment.

Benefits

Thrive with paid weekly wages, health/wellness coverage, 401k match, PTO, associate discounts, tuition assistance, and clear career paths. Make a difference daily in San Antonio!