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Pet Supplies Plus

Groomer

Springfield, IL

$32K - $70K/yr

As an experienced Groomer at Pet Supplies Plus, you're pawsitively passionate about people and ... Candidates must pass the drug screening (in applicable states) and be 18 years or older. Why Us ...

Pet Supplies Plus

Groomer

Springfield, IL

$70K/yr

Responsibilities/Qualifications As an experienced Groomer at Pet Supplies Plus, you're pawsitively ... Candidates must pass the drug screening (in applicable states) and be 18 years or older. Why Us ...

Pet Supplies Plus

Groomer

Springfield, IL · On-site

$32K/yr

Responsibilities/Qualifications As an experienced Groomer at Pet Supplies Plus, you're pawsitively ... Candidates must pass the drug screening (in applicable states) and be 18 years or older. Why Us ...

Oakley Transport

CDL A Tanker Drivers

Lincoln, IL

$2.2K - $2.5K/wk

... screen microwave hookups * Food-grade liquid and dry bulk freight only * Mostly no-touch, drop hook food grade freight Additional Advantages * Rider pet programs available * Medical, dental, and ...

Oakley Transport

CDL A Tanker Drivers

Taylorville, IL

$2.2K - $2.5K/wk

... screen microwave hookups * Food-grade liquid and dry bulk freight only * Mostly no-touch, drop hook food grade freight Additional Advantages * Rider pet programs available * Medical, dental, and ...

Kaplan, Inc.

Home Health RN

Springfield, IL · On-site

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance * Fleet Vehicle Program * Generous PTO * Pension Plan ... NOTICE : * Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background ...

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How much do pet screening jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for pet screening in Springfield, IL is $15.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.37 and $18.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs pay 4000 a week without a degree?

Pet screening roles typically do not pay $4,000 a week without a degree; such high weekly earnings are uncommon in this field. High-paying jobs that can reach this level often involve sales, real estate, or skilled trades, which may require experience, certifications, or specialized skills rather than formal degrees.

What is a PetScreening?

A PetScreening is a process used by property managers and landlords to evaluate a prospective tenant’s pets, including background checks and pet behavior assessments. It helps determine if the pets meet the property’s policies and safety standards. For pet screening jobs, attention to detail and knowledge of pet behavior are important skills.

What is the difference between Pet Screening vs Pet Sitter?

AspectPet ScreeningPet Sitter
Required CredentialsBackground checks, pet care knowledge, possibly certificationsPet care experience, references, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentOnline platform, screening process for tenants or pet ownersIn-home or client location, direct pet care
Employer & Industry UsageProperty management, rental industry, pet care servicesPet owners, pet care services, pet sitting platforms
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding screening processes for tenants or petsFinding pet care providers or services

Pet Screening involves evaluating tenants or pet owners through background checks and assessments, primarily used by property managers and rental agencies. Pet Sitter refers to individuals providing direct care for pets, often in the pet owner's home or their own. While both roles involve working with animals, Pet Screening focuses on the vetting process, whereas Pet Sitter emphasizes hands-on pet care services.

What is the highest paying job working with dogs?

The highest paying jobs working with dogs include professional dog trainers, veterinary surgeons, and canine behavior specialists, with veterinary surgeons earning the most, often exceeding $100,000 annually. These roles typically require specialized education, certifications, and experience in animal health or behavior. Salaries vary based on location, expertise, and work setting.

How can I work with animals but not be a vet?

Pet screening roles often involve evaluating and ensuring the suitability of potential pet owners or tenants, but working directly with animals in other capacities includes positions like pet groomer, trainer, kennel staff, pet sitter, or animal care technician. These jobs typically require knowledge of animal behavior, handling skills, and sometimes certifications or training in pet care or safety procedures.
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Infographic showing various Pet Screening job openings in Springfield, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,080 per year, or $15.9 per hour.
Store Team Member (Cashier, Stocker, Animal Care)

Store Team Member (Cashier, Stocker, Animal Care)

Pet Supplies Plus

Springfield, IL • On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 21 days ago

Pet Supplies Plus rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 386 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

586th of 728 rated retailers

Job description

Overview
Did you know bearded dragons grow up to 2 feet long? Or that the average life span for an umbrella cockatoo is 50 years? Our team members are pet lovers and like to know it all!
Responsibilities/Qualifications
As a Store Team Member at Pet Supplies Plus, you're pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity during your workday, you will
  • stop to help a neighbor select the perfect toy for a terrier that likes to chew
  • review and compare the ingredient labels of several food brands for a concerned cat parent
  • fit a squirming dachshund with the perfect harness
  • educate a sixth grader on bird ownership
  • stock shelves and ring up neighbors' purchases
  • feed all the furry pets and make sure their cages are spiffy

...all while engaging with our neighbors and smiling in the face of puppy breath. Are you awesome? No, you are more than that. You're PAWsome!
A Pet Supplies Plus Store Team Member will likely do it all, but may specialize in any of the following areas:
Cashier
  • Processing neighbors' purchases with trustworthy accuracy and efficiency.
  • Providing Preferred Pet Club membership information to ensure neighbors don't miss any outstanding offers.

Stocker
  • Safely unloading our delivery trucks using the proper equipment.
  • Stocking shelves to ensure Fido always gets his favorite chew toy and treats.
  • Carrying bags of kibble, cat litter, aquariums and other purchases out to neighbors' cars.

Pet Care
  • Providing care for pets in our store, which may include cleaning habitats, feeding and handling the animals.
  • Answering neighbor's questions on animal care to help them find or maintain the perfect pet.

The Store Team Member position can be physically demanding, requiring heavy lifting (40-65 lbs.) and standing for long periods of time. We support learning through our interactive Pet Degree pay-for-knowledge programs. PAWsome Store Team Member candidates will:
  • Support each other by acting as back-up when extra help is needed.
  • Be knowledgeable about animals and our products in order to provide outstanding neighborly service.
  • Be flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
  • Candidates must pass a drug screening (in applicable states) and be 16 years or older.

Why Us:
  • Employee Discounts
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Pay Increases & Pet Care Training Programs
  • Promotion From Within Culture
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans (Full-Time)
  • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (Full-Time)

About Company
Pet Supplies Plus is focused on making it easier to get better products for your pet. With 770+ locations in 44 states, the stores have a streamlined design making it easy to navigate a wide assortment of natural foods, hard goods and pet services. Friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each pet and their owner by name and provide playful store experiences to remind them just how fun it is to own a pet. Pet Supplies Plus stores are large enough to house an incredible variety of food and equipment, yet small enough to still feel neighborly.
Pet Supplies Plus is ranked No. 31 overall in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2026 Franchise 500® list and is the Top Full-Service Pet Supplies Franchise for its exceptional performance in areas including financial strength and stability, growth rate and system size. For more information, please visit www.petsuppliesplus.com.
EOE STATEMENT
We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
Min
USD $15.00/Hr.
Max
USD $16.00/Hr.

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