Animal Care Specialist
PetcoNew York, New York, United States
Posted April 7, 2026
34000 - 50000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and our own Petco partners. Since our founding in 1965, we’ve been trailblazing new standards in pet care, delivering comprehensive wellness solutions through our products and services, and creating communities that deepen the pet-pet parent bond. We operate more than 1,500 Petco locations across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including a growing network of more than 100 in-store veterinary hospitals, and offer a complete online resource for pet health and wellness at petco.com and on the Petco app. In tandem with Petco Love (formerly the Petco Foundation), an independent nonprofit organization, we work with and support thousands of local animal welfare groups across the country and, through in-store adoption events, we've helped find homes for more than 6.5 million animals.
Job Description
Want to help pets live their best lives? Petco is a place where pets go and pet people go. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what’s right for pets and people. As a Companion Animal Specialist, you are the primary expert and advocate for the health, welfare, and proper care of companion animals and aquatic life within the Pet Care Center (PCC).
Requirements
- Ensure the health, safety, and proper care of all companion animals and aquatic life in accordance with Petco standards, policies, and procedures.
- Serve as the primary resource for animal care education for customers and PCC partners.
- Deliver knowledgeable, compassionate, and solution-focused service to customers.
Benefits
- 401K
- Health and financial benefits
- Incentives
- PTO