Petco

Animal Care Supervisor - Phoenix Metro Area

Petco

Goodyear, AZ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about the well-being and care of animals? Do you have a strong background in animal care and leadership? Petco is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Animal Care Supervisor to join our team in the Phoenix Metro Area. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and mentor a team of animal care associates while ensuring the highest standards of animal health and welfare are maintained. If you possess the necessary qualifications and a deep love for animals, we invite you to apply and become a part of our mission to improve the lives of pets and pet parents.

  1. Oversee and manage the daily operations of the animal care department within the Petco store in the Phoenix Metro Area.
  2. Lead and mentor a team of animal care associates, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure they are delivering the highest standards of animal care.
  3. Monitor and maintain the health and well-being of all animals in the store, including conducting regular health checks, administering medication, and providing appropriate nutrition and enrichment.
  4. Create and implement protocols and procedures for the proper handling, housing, and care of all animals in the store, in compliance with company and industry standards.
  5. Collaborate with other departments, such as grooming and training, to ensure a seamless and positive experience for pet parents and their pets.
  6. Conduct regular audits and inspections of the animal care department to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  7. Train and educate store associates on proper animal handling techniques and basic animal care knowledge.
  8. Assist with the hiring and training of new animal care associates.
  9. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of animal health and care.
  10. Monitor and manage inventory levels of animal care supplies and place orders as needed.
  11. Handle any customer inquiries or concerns regarding animal care with professionalism and empathy.
  12. Stay current on industry trends and best practices in animal care to continuously improve the standards and practices within the store.
  13. Uphold and promote Petco's mission to improve the lives of pets and pet parents through responsible pet ownership.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Goodyear, AZ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In A Supervisory Role In An Animal Care Setting, Such As A Veterinary Clinic Or Animal Shelter.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Animal Behavior, Nutrition, And Health Care Practices.

  • Ability To Effectively Train And Manage A Team Of Animal Care Associates.

  • Excellent Communication And Customer Service Skills To Interact With Pet Parents And Address Any Concerns Or Complaints.

  • Knowledge Of Local Laws And Regulations Pertaining To Animal Welfare And Care.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Budget management

  • customer service

  • Team Leadership

  • Staff management

  • Training and Development

  • Animal handling

  • Animal behavior

  • Animal Nutrition

  • retail operations

  • Health And Safety

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Animal Care Supervisor - Phoenix Metro Area in Goodyear, AZ, USA is $40,000 - $60,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, level of experience, and education of the individual. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.

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 PostedFebruary 5th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 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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