Retail Sales Associate Part Time - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Retail Sales Associate Part Time - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
At PetSmart, Anything for Pets starts with our passionate team. As a Retail Sales Associate, you'll create meaningful moments for pets and their families while growing your career in a supportive environment. Join 50,000 associates united by our love for pets, with opportunities for advancement, recognition, and belonging.
Role Overview
PetSmart's Part-Time Retail Sales Associate (Pet Associate) delivers outstanding customer service, cares for store pets, and maintains a clean, safe store. Based in Columbia, Missouri, this entry-level role offers flexible hours perfect for evenings, weekends, and holidays, with hands-on pet interaction and sales opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional pet parent experiences in-person, phone, register, and online; greet customers and prepare pick-up orders.
- Handle pet healthcare: feed, water, clean habitats for birds, reptiles, small animals, fish; administer vet-directed medications.
- Merchandise store: face/fill products, stage new items, support price changes and promotions.
- Promote events like adoptions and Treats enrollment; recommend products, services, and live pets.
- Maintain safety standards, respond to sick/injured pets, and assist across store areas including services.
Experience & Skills
No prior experience required—pet passion is key! Successful candidates have strong communication, flexibility for variable shifts, composure under pressure, and physical stamina to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in pet-filled environments. Depth perception and animal handling comfort essential.
Benefits
Enjoy paid weekly wages, health & wellness benefits*, 401k with match, associate discounts, tuition assistance, PTO for full-time, and robust career development. Make a difference daily in Columbia, MO!
Locations
- Columbia, Missouri, United States
Salary
22,000 - 28,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Customer service excellenceintermediate
- Pet care and handlingintermediate
- Retail sales and merchandisingintermediate
- Team collaborationintermediate
- Time management under pressureintermediate
- Verbal and written communicationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills (experience)
- Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays (experience)
- Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure (experience)
- Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and handle live animals (experience)
- Commitment to pet safety and store cleanliness (experience)
Responsibilities
- Engage pet parents in-store, phone, register, and online for exceptional experiences
- Care for store pets including feeding, cleaning habitats, and administering medications
- Maintain store cleanliness, stock products, and execute price changes
- Recommend merchandise, services, and live pets while promoting events
- Ensure safe environment and respond to pet health issues immediately
Benefits
- general: Paid Weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits*
- general: 401k Plan with company match
- general: Paid Time off for full-time associates
- general: Associate discounts
- general: Tuition Assistance
- general: Career pathing and development opportunities
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Retail Sales Associate Part Time - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Retail Sales Associate Part Time - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
At PetSmart, Anything for Pets starts with our passionate team. As a Retail Sales Associate, you'll create meaningful moments for pets and their families while growing your career in a supportive environment. Join 50,000 associates united by our love for pets, with opportunities for advancement, recognition, and belonging.
Role Overview
PetSmart's Part-Time Retail Sales Associate (Pet Associate) delivers outstanding customer service, cares for store pets, and maintains a clean, safe store. Based in Columbia, Missouri, this entry-level role offers flexible hours perfect for evenings, weekends, and holidays, with hands-on pet interaction and sales opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional pet parent experiences in-person, phone, register, and online; greet customers and prepare pick-up orders.
- Handle pet healthcare: feed, water, clean habitats for birds, reptiles, small animals, fish; administer vet-directed medications.
- Merchandise store: face/fill products, stage new items, support price changes and promotions.
- Promote events like adoptions and Treats enrollment; recommend products, services, and live pets.
- Maintain safety standards, respond to sick/injured pets, and assist across store areas including services.
Experience & Skills
No prior experience required—pet passion is key! Successful candidates have strong communication, flexibility for variable shifts, composure under pressure, and physical stamina to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in pet-filled environments. Depth perception and animal handling comfort essential.
Benefits
Enjoy paid weekly wages, health & wellness benefits*, 401k with match, associate discounts, tuition assistance, PTO for full-time, and robust career development. Make a difference daily in Columbia, MO!
Locations
- Columbia, Missouri, United States
Salary
22,000 - 28,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Customer service excellenceintermediate
- Pet care and handlingintermediate
- Retail sales and merchandisingintermediate
- Team collaborationintermediate
- Time management under pressureintermediate
- Verbal and written communicationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills (experience)
- Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays (experience)
- Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure (experience)
- Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and handle live animals (experience)
- Commitment to pet safety and store cleanliness (experience)
Responsibilities
- Engage pet parents in-store, phone, register, and online for exceptional experiences
- Care for store pets including feeding, cleaning habitats, and administering medications
- Maintain store cleanliness, stock products, and execute price changes
- Recommend merchandise, services, and live pets while promoting events
- Ensure safe environment and respond to pet health issues immediately
Benefits
- general: Paid Weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits*
- general: 401k Plan with company match
- general: Paid Time off for full-time associates
- general: Associate discounts
- general: Tuition Assistance
- general: Career pathing and development opportunities
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Retail Sales Associate Part Time - Careers at PetSmart @ PetSmart.
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