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February 17, 2026

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Working at PetSmart is not a job, its a community of those who work together for the love of pets. As a PetSmart Sales Associate , you arent just selling products, youre helping pet parents find the very best solutions for their pets. With your passion for pets and our education, youll become a trusted partner to the families at every stage of their pets lives. With so many opportunities under one roof, youll be sure to find a career path that inspires you. ABOUT OUR TEAMS: In a store as big as ours, we need all hands (or paws, wings, fins, whatever you have!) on deck to ensure we are operating efficiently. Our stores offer multiple shifts throughout the early morning, day, and evening hours. So, as a PetSmart sales associate, you may be cross-trained in the following areas: Customer Service: Youll be an essential part of creating sincere connections with pet parents. Youll welcome them (and their pets!) to the store, facilitate an easy check out process as a cashier and ensure that they found everything they needed. Pet Care: Youll ensure the safety of all living pets our storesincluding fish, reptiles, birds, and small animals. Youll be their family until they get a family of their own; youll help to keep them healthy, clean, and well fed! Youll also engage with pet parents to provide them with the best solutions specifically for their pets. Merchandising Inventory: Youll play an integral role in helping our pet parents find exactly what they need, right when they need it. Youll execute on merchandising, stocking, and pricing strategies. ABOUT YOUR CAREER: And while were there for pets at every stage of their lives, well be with you at every stage of your career. With PetSmart, you will have opportunities to: Gain experience in a different business unitfrom the store to the salon or the Pets Hotel Develop your leadership skills as a Department or Assistant Manager role Tackle the challenge of a new store opening Transfer to any one of our 1600 stores nationwide Apply Job!

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