Animal Care Specialist
Petco · Woodland Hills
- Pay
- $17-25 /hr
- Job type
- Part-time
- Work mode
- On-site
- Category
- Retail
- Neighborhood
- Woodland Hills
- Posted
- September 14, 2026 (Sep 14)
- Last verified
- Today
About the Role
Companion Animal Specialist (Animal Care Specialist) at Petco, serving as the primary expert and advocate for the health, welfare, and care of companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center.
What You'll Do
- Ensure health, safety, and proper care of all companion animals and aquatic life
- Complete hourly animal health checks and wellness documentation
- Educate customers and store partners on proper animal care
- Handle relinquished and adoption animals per Petco standards
- Support sales and merchandising in partnership with the store team
Requirements
- Passion for animal welfare and hands-on animal care experience
- Knowledge of companion animals, reptiles, birds, and/or aquatics preferred
- Strong communication and teaching skills
- Flexible availability including evenings and weekends
Pay & Benefits
$17–$25/hr (part-time)
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, and Petco partner discounts.
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