Welcome to the wonderful world of Petco, where our love for animals drives us to provide exceptional care and products for our loyal customers. We are currently seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Aquatics Specialist to join our team and help us continue our mission of promoting happy and healthy aquatic pets. As an Aquatics Specialist, you will play a crucial role in educating customers on proper fish care and helping them find the perfect aquatic companions for their homes. If you have a deep understanding and experience in the aquatics industry, a strong dedication to customer service, and a love for all things aquatic, then we want you to join our Petco family.
- Educate customers on proper fish care and provide them with expert advice and recommendations.
- Assist customers in finding the perfect aquatic pets for their homes based on their individual needs and preferences.
- Maintain a deep understanding and knowledge of all aquatic products, including fish, plants, and aquarium equipment.
- Ensure all aquatic products are stocked and displayed accurately and according to company standards.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of aquatic habitats to ensure the health and well-being of the animals.
- Engage with customers in a friendly and approachable manner, building relationships and promoting customer loyalty.
- Continuously seek opportunities to enhance customer experience and satisfaction.
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in the aquatics field to provide the most up-to-date information to customers.
- Assist in training new team members on proper aquatic care and procedures.
- Monitor and report any issues or concerns with aquatic habitats and equipment to the appropriate manager.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of both customers and aquatic animals.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a positive and welcoming environment for customers.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure a seamless and efficient customer experience.
- Actively participate in store events and promotions to promote the aquatics department and drive sales.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to animal welfare and customer service.
Extensive Knowledge Of Aquatic Species And Their Care: An Aquatics Specialist At Petco Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Different Types Of Fish, Aquatic Reptiles, And Invertebrates, As Well As Their Specific Needs For Food, Water Quality, And Environment.
Strong Customer Service Skills: As A Representative Of Petco, An Aquatics Specialist Must Be Able To Provide Exceptional Customer Service To Pet Owners, Helping Them Select The Right Aquatic Pets And Supplies For Their Needs.
Experience In Aquarium Maintenance: This Role Requires Hands-On Experience In Maintaining And Setting Up Aquariums, Including Knowledge Of Water Filtration, Testing, And Cleaning Procedures.
Ability To Educate And Train Others: An Aquatics Specialist Should Be Able To Educate And Train Other Petco Employees On Proper Care And Handling Of Aquatic Animals And Equipment.
Physical Stamina And Attention To Detail: This Job Involves Physical Tasks Such As Lifting And Moving Heavy Aquariums, As Well As Cleaning And Maintaining Tanks. The Ideal Candidate Should Also Have Excellent Attention To Detail To Ensure The Health And Well-Being Of The Aquatic Animals Under Their Care.
customer service
Teamwork
Salesmanship
Problem-Solving
Animal Nutrition
Aquarium Maintenance
Disease Prevention
Water Quality Management
Fish Care
Tank Set-Up
Fish Species Knowledge
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Aquatics Specialist in Beaverton, OR, USA is $30,000 - $50,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific employer, experience level, and skills of the individual.
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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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