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A Retail Sales Associate sells merchandise or products in a retail store. Provides information about store merchandise, assists customers with finding items and encourages sales.
$35,934 / year median in Rhode Island
+6% projected growth
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•$41k Per Year Sales Associate
Petco
Occupation:
Retail Salespersons
Location:
Smithfield, RI
•02917
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
08/04/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
FileImport
•Petco | PETCO Animal Supplies Inc
Web Site:
jobboards.phenommarket.com
Expires:
10/02/2026
Job #: R369257
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite
Full Time Schedule
Full Time
Job Description
Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Want to help pets live their best lives? We're proud to be where the pets go and where the pet people go. If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets and people. Pet First
•Protect & Empower. All pets should Live their Best Life. We put the needs of pets and pet parents at the center of everything we do. Foster the Fun
•Connect & Bond. Our Passion for pets brings us together! We celebrate the journey of pet parenthood through district experiences, products, and services. Let's Go! Own & Commit. We are stronger as One Petco team. We bring our unique superpowers and champion authenticity in everyone to drive success.
About Petco:
We're proud to be "where the pets go" to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years
•from their favorite meals and toys, to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it, because we live it. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood
•the boundless boops, missing slippers, late night zoomies and everything in between. And we're here for it. Every tail wag, every vet visit, every step of the way. We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. In 1999, we founded Petco Love. Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events. As a Sales Associate, you are at the heart of the Pet Care Center experience. You help pet parents find the right products and solutions for their pets while creating a welcoming, safe, and engaging environment for everyone who walks through our doors. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping others, learning about pet care, and working as part of a team in a fast-paced, purpose-driven retail environment.
What You'll DoPet First
Support the health, safety, and proper care of all animals in accordance with Petco policies and standards. Share accurate product and pet care information to help customers make informed choices. Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pets, customers, and partners.
Foster the Fun
Greet customers and deliver friendly, helpful, and solution-focused service. Create positive shopping experiences that build trust and customer loyalty. Support teammates through collaboration and teamwork. Help maintain an organized, visually appealing sales floor.
Let's Go!
Assist customers in selecting products and services that meet their pets' needs. Process sales, returns, and exchanges accurately and efficiently. Stock shelves, replenish merchandise, and support inventory integrity. Assist with store recovery, merchandising, and promotional set-ups. Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards. Support additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
Key ResponsibilitiesCustomer Experience & Sales
Deliver consistent, courteous, and ...For full information see follow application link.
Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.