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Companion Pet Lodge LLC

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Pet Care Associate

Waterford Township, MI

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

A Pet Care Associate is responsible for the supervision, control and management of dogs and ensuring the safety of playgroups. Additionally, the PCA is responsible for the maintenance and cleaning ...

Companion Pet Lodge LLC

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Pet Care Associate

Waterford Township, MI

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

A Pet Care Associate is responsible for the supervision, control and management of dogs and ensuring the safety of playgroups. Additionally, the PCA is responsible for the maintenance and cleaning ...

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Do workers at PetSmart get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
56% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 96 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Does PetSmart pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
63% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 104 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

At PetSmart, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
69% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 64 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Are part-time workers able to get health insurance from PetSmart?

Most people who work part-time can't get health insurance.
71% of people who work fewer than 30 hours a week say they can’t get health insurance
Based on data from 114 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2025.

Do part-time workers get paid time off at PetSmart?

Only some people who work part-time get paid time off.
59% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 119 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from PetSmart affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
81% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 140 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get paid time off at PetSmart?

Most people get paid time off work.
73% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 106 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 52% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 34% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 2% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 12% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 86 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Do workers at PetSmart worry about hours?

Some people worry about getting enough hours.
51% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 88 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Do PetSmart workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
38% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 86 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

How easy is it for PetSmart workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
42% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 65 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at PetSmart?

Some people find it hard to get time off.
37% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
Based on data from 91 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Do PetSmart managers change schedules at the last minute?

Some managers change people’s schedules at the last minute.
37% of people say their manager changes their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 76 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Do jobs at PetSmart spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
16% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 82 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at PetSmart?

Some people find it hard to take sick days.
41% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 108 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Is a PetSmart job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
87% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 68 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Is working at PetSmart good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
71% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 70 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people at PetSmart feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
77% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 96 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Do people at PetSmart get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
78% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 94 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Is it stressful to work at PetSmart?

Most people feel stressed here.
73% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 113 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Do people at PetSmart enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
75% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 93 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Do people at PetSmart recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
57% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 119 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at PetSmart?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
46% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 114 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Do people get support to advance at PetSmart?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 42% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 102 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Do people think PetSmart’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
81% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 110 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how PetSmart is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
56% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 106 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and August 2026.

What other companies are hiring for Pet Care Associate jobs?

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Pet Care Associate - Zionsville

Uncle Bill's Pet Centers

Zionsville, IN • On-site

$9 - $12/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

About the Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and responsible individual to join our team as a Pet Care Associate. As a Pet Care Associate, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to our furry friends and ensuring their safety and well-being. You will be expected to maintain a clean and organized environment, as well as assist customers with their pet care needs. Your attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment will be crucial to your success in this role.Minimum Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalentExperience working with animals, preferably in a pet care settingAbility to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of timeExcellent communication and customer service skillsAbility to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidaysPreferred Qualifications:Certification in pet care or related fieldExperience working with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and small animalsKnowledge of pet nutrition and healthExperience with inventory management and ordering suppliesResponsibilities:Provide exceptional care to pets, including feeding, grooming, and exerciseMaintain a clean and organized environment for pets and customersAssist customers with their pet care needs, including answering questions and providing recommendationsMonitor pets for any signs of illness or injury and report any concerns to managementAdhere to all company policies and procedures regarding pet care and safetySkills:As a Pet Care Associate, you will utilize your excellent communication and customer service skills to provide exceptional care to our furry friends and assist customers with their pet care needs. Your attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment will be crucial to maintaining a clean and organized environment for pets and customers. Additionally, your experience working with animals and knowledge of pet care will allow you to monitor pets for any signs of illness or injury and report any concerns to management. Finally, your ability to work a flexible schedule and lift up to 50 pounds will ensure your success in this role.