Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

Petco

Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a compassionate, organized, and experienced animal lover looking for a leadership role in the pet care industry? Look no further! Petco is seeking an Animal Care Supervisor to join our team and help us provide the best care for our furry friends. As the supervisor, you will oversee the daily operations of our animal care department and ensure the well-being and happiness of all animals in our store. If you have a passion for animals and the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you! Join our team and make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

  1. Oversee and manage the daily operations of the animal care department at Petco.
  2. Ensure the well-being and happiness of all animals in the store, including proper nutrition, exercise, and socialization.
  3. Train and supervise a team of animal care associates, providing guidance and support as needed.
  4. Maintain a clean and safe environment for all animals, following company and industry standards.
  5. Monitor inventory levels and order necessary supplies to ensure the proper care of all animals.
  6. Interact and communicate with customers to address any concerns or questions regarding animal care.
  7. Follow all company policies and procedures, including those related to animal welfare and safety.
  8. Collaborate with other departments, such as grooming and training, to provide a seamless and exceptional customer experience.
  9. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices for animal care, and implement them in the store as appropriate.
  10. Address any employee performance issues and provide ongoing coaching and training to ensure a high-quality standard of care for animals.
  11. Work closely with store management to develop and implement strategies for increasing sales and improving the overall success of the animal care department.
  12. Maintain accurate records of animal care, including medical records, adoption paperwork, and inventory.
  13. Assist with the adoption process, including screening potential adopters and completing necessary paperwork.
  14. Adhere to all local, state, and federal laws and regulations related to animal care.
  15. Serve as a role model for other employees, promoting a positive and compassionate work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Experience In A Supervisory Role, Preferably In A Retail Or Animal Care Setting.

  • Strong Knowledge And Understanding Of Animal Care And Welfare, Including Proper Handling And Nutrition.

  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills To Effectively Manage A Team Of Animal Care Associates.

  • Ability To Multitask And Prioritize Tasks In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent, With Additional Education Or Certification In Animal Care Or Management Preferred.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Supervisory skills

  • Team Leadership

  • Staff management

  • Training and Development

  • Animal handling

  • Animal behavior

  • Animal Nutrition

  • Health And Safety

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Networking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Animal Care Supervisor in Salt Lake City, UT, USA is $35,000 to $50,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, level of experience, and employer. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Additional Information
Petco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 5th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Petco

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc., or simply Petco, is an American pet retailer in the United States, with corporate offices in San Diego and San Antonio. Petco sells pet products and services, as well as certain types of live animals; fish, reptiles, small birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, and mice for adoption. Pet services include grooming and dog training. The company also owns the naming rights to the Petco Park baseball stadium, which is home of the San Diego Padres. As of 2017, the company operates more than 1,500 locations across the United States and Mexico, including more than 85 Unleashed by Petco locations, which is a smaller-format neighborhood brand-launched, spa services, and an online shopping destination at petco.com.

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