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Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

Naples, FL · On-site

Drive Companion Animal and Aquatics sales, margin, and shrink performance through disciplined execution. * Utilize business insights to analyze trends, identify opportunities, and implement ...

Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

Guaynabo, PR · On-site

Drive Companion Animal and Aquatics sales, margin, and shrink performance through disciplined execution. * Utilize business insights to analyze trends, identify opportunities, and implement ...

Petco

Animal Care Specialist

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

In close partnership with the sales team, you help deliver outstanding customer experience by combining deep animal-care knowledge with strong operational discipline. This role is ideal for someone ...

Petco

Animal Care Specialist

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

In close partnership with the sales team, you help deliver outstanding customer experience by combining deep animal-care knowledge with strong operational discipline. This role is ideal for someone ...

Petco

Animal Care Specialist

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

In close partnership with the sales team, you help deliver outstanding customer experience by combining deep animal-care knowledge with strong operational discipline. This role is ideal for someone ...

Petco

Animal Care Specialist

Yukon, OK · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

In close partnership with the sales team, you help deliver outstanding customer experience by combining deep animal-care knowledge with strong operational discipline. This role is ideal for someone ...

Petco

Animal Care Specialist

Juneau, AK · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

In close partnership with the sales team, you help deliver outstanding customer experience by combining deep animal-care knowledge with strong operational discipline. This role is ideal for someone ...

Petco

Animal Care Specialist

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

In close partnership with the sales team, you help deliver outstanding customer experience by combining deep animal-care knowledge with strong operational discipline. This role is ideal for someone ...

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Animal Care Specialist

Longview, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

In close partnership with the sales team, you help deliver outstanding customer experience by combining deep animal-care knowledge with strong operational discipline. This role is ideal for someone ...

Petco

Animal Care Specialist

Danbury, CT · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

In close partnership with the sales team, you help deliver outstanding customer experience by combining deep animal-care knowledge with strong operational discipline. This role is ideal for someone ...

Petco

Animal Care Specialist

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

In close partnership with the sales team, you help deliver outstanding customer experience by combining deep animal-care knowledge with strong operational discipline. This role is ideal for someone ...

Petco

Animal Care Specialist

Ardmore, OK · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

In close partnership with the sales team, you help deliver outstanding customer experience by combining deep animal-care knowledge with strong operational discipline. This role is ideal for someone ...

Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

Deerfield Beach, FL · On-site

Drive Companion Animal and Aquatics sales, margin, and shrink performance through disciplined execution. * Utilize business insights to analyze trends, identify opportunities, and implement ...

Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

Cumming, GA · On-site

Drive Companion Animal and Aquatics sales, margin, and shrink performance through disciplined execution. * Utilize business insights to analyze trends, identify opportunities, and implement ...

Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

Richfield, MN · On-site

Drive Companion Animal and Aquatics sales, margin, and shrink performance through disciplined execution. * Utilize business insights to analyze trends, identify opportunities, and implement ...

Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

Poway, CA · On-site

Drive Companion Animal and Aquatics sales, margin, and shrink performance through disciplined execution. * Utilize business insights to analyze trends, identify opportunities, and implement ...

Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

New Orleans, LA · On-site

Drive Companion Animal and Aquatics sales, margin, and shrink performance through disciplined execution. * Utilize business insights to analyze trends, identify opportunities, and implement ...

Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

Merced, CA · On-site

Drive Companion Animal and Aquatics sales, margin, and shrink performance through disciplined execution. * Utilize business insights to analyze trends, identify opportunities, and implement ...

Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

Baileys Crossroads, VA · On-site

Drive Companion Animal and Aquatics sales, margin, and shrink performance through disciplined execution. * Utilize business insights to analyze trends, identify opportunities, and implement ...

Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

Metairie, LA · On-site

Drive Companion Animal and Aquatics sales, margin, and shrink performance through disciplined execution. * Utilize business insights to analyze trends, identify opportunities, and implement ...

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How much do animal sales jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for animal sales in the United States is $81,617.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $96,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Animal Sales position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Animal Sales, you need a strong understanding of animal care, husbandry, and industry regulations, often coupled with a background in agriculture, animal science, or related fields. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) systems, basic inventory software, and, in some settings, certification in animal handling or sales techniques is beneficial. Excellent interpersonal skills, customer service orientation, and persuasive communication abilities help build trust with clients and colleagues. These competencies ensure ethical, effective sales practices and high customer satisfaction in a specialized market.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Animal Sales?

A typical day in Animal Sales involves interacting with potential buyers, educating customers on animal care and product needs, and ensuring the well-being and proper documentation of the animals. You may spend time managing inventory, coordinating with veterinarians or suppliers, and handling logistics such as transport and delivery. Collaboration with sales and support staff is common, and you’ll often address customer inquiries or resolve concerns. This dynamic environment requires adaptability and a balance between animal welfare and achieving sales goals.

What is an Animal Sales job?

An Animal Sales job involves selling animals, pet supplies, or livestock to individuals, pet stores, farms, or other businesses. Responsibilities may include educating customers on animal care, maintaining proper sales records, and ensuring animals are healthy and well-kept. Professionals in this field often work for breeders, pet shops, agricultural businesses, or exotic animal suppliers. Strong communication, customer service, and knowledge of animal care are essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Animal Sales job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Full Time, 89% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,617 per year, or $39.2 per hour.
Animal Care Supervisor

Animal Care Supervisor

Petco

Naples, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Petco rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 625 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

451st of 713 rated retailers

Job description

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people!
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.
Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet.
  • We love all pets like our own
  • We're the future of the pet industry
  • We're here to improve lives
  • We drive outstanding results together
  • We're welcome as we are

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.S., 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 Companion Animal Supervisor, you are a trusted subject-matter leader responsible for the health, care, and presentation of our live animals while driving sales, customer experience, and operational excellence within the Companion Animal and Aquatics departments.
You lead through expertise and influence, coaching partners to deliver exceptional animal care and knowledgeable service. You combine a deep commitment to pet welfare with strong operational discipline and business acumen to achieve sales, margin, and shrink goals, all while modeling Petco's leadership expectations.
What You'll Do
Pet First
  • Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all live animals through strict adherence to Petco standards, policies, and veterinary protocols.
  • Complete and oversee hourly animal health checks, wellness cards, and required documentation.
  • Ensure proper handling, care, and documentation of adoption animals.
  • Act immediately and appropriately for sick or injured animals in alignment with veterinary protocols.

Foster the Fun
  • Coach and mentor partners to deliver confident, compassionate, and knowledgeable customer interactions.
  • Create a welcoming, engaging environment in the Companion Animal and Aquatics areas through high presentation standards.
  • Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration.
  • Lead by example modeling Petco's selling behaviors and customer service expectations.

Let's Go!
  • Drive Companion Animal and Aquatics sales, margin, and shrink performance through disciplined execution.
  • Utilize business insights to analyze trends, identify opportunities, and implement improvement plans.
  • Efficiently order live animals to balance animal welfare, inventory levels, sales, and margin goals.
  • Support Omni-Channel execution, including BOPUS, ship-from-store, curbside, and endless aisle.
  • Serve as Leader on Duty, supporting Pet Care Center operations, communication, safety, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities
Animal Care & Operations
  • Execute Companion Animal and Aquatics operations including animal care, maintenance, ordering, regulatory compliance, CAPI, HAHC, CAPC, and veterinary partnerships.
  • Ensure all animal maintenance tasks are completed according to the Maintenance Task List.
  • Maintain operational, safety, and regulatory standards at all times.
  • Achieve high standards of cleanliness, care, and visual presentation in all animal areas.

Business & Customer Experience
  • Process transactions efficiently while delivering a great customer experience.
  • Monitor sales, margin, and inventory reports to support department performance.
  • Share product and animal care knowledge to help customers make informed decisions using Petco's selling strategy.
  • Assist with additional duties as needed to support business needs.

People Leadership
  • Train, coach, and develop partners in animal care, selling behaviors, and operational routines.
  • Provide ongoing feedback and support to strengthen partner performance and engagement.

What Success Looks Like
  • Animals are healthy, safe, and cared for to Petco's highest standards.
  • Customers trust the team's expertise and return for guidance and solutions.
  • The Companion Animal department meets or exceeds sales, margin, and shrink goals
  • Partners are confident, well-trained, and proud of the care they provide.

What You Bring
Experience & Skills
  • High school Diploma or GED preferred.
  • 1+ year of supervisory experience, preferably in a pet retail environment.
  • Strong knowledge of companion animals, aquatics, and animal care practices.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • High focus on customer service and people development.

Essential Functions & Work Environment
This role is primarily performed in a Pet Care Center retail environment. The Companion Animal Supervisor is expected to be regularly present on the sales floor, leading by example and engaging with partners, customers, and pets.
  • Majority of work is conducted indoors; however, occasional duties may require leaving the Pet Care Center for tasks such as bank deposits, merchandise transport, or community events.
  • The role requires frequent standing and walking, as well as bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting.
  • Ability to safely lift and move merchandise, supplies, or animals weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Regular engagement with customers on the sales floor, including providing customer assistance and performing cashiering and point-of-sale transactions.
  • Must be able 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.
  • This is a full-time position. Eligibility for full-time status is based on average hours worked, as defined by company policy and applicable law.
  • A limited amount of travel may be required for training, meetings, or community engagement.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.
Why You'll Love It Here
  • Purpose-driven work that makes a difference for pets and people.
  • Hands-on leadership experience and career growth opportunities.
  • A supportive, inclusive culture built on teamwork and authenticity.
  • The chance to grow your leadership skills while having fun doing meaningful work

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.
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