Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

Petco

Las Vegas, NV, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a passionate animal lover with experience in animal care and management? Do you have a strong desire to provide the best possible care for all types of pets? If so, Petco is looking for an Animal Care Supervisor to join our dedicated team. As a leader in the pet industry, we are committed to providing top-notch care for our furry friends, and we need someone like you to help us achieve this goal. In this role, you will oversee the daily operations of our animal care department and ensure that all pets receive the love, attention, and quality care they deserve. If you have a positive attitude, excellent organizational skills, and a genuine love for all animals, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Oversee the daily operations of the animal care department, including scheduling and managing staff, ensuring proper animal care protocols are followed, and maintaining a safe and clean environment for all animals.
  2. Provide leadership and guidance to the animal care team, setting a positive example and promoting a culture of compassion and excellence in animal care.
  3. Develop and implement procedures for the proper handling and care of all types of pets, including feeding, grooming, exercise, and medical treatment.
  4. Train and coach animal care staff on best practices for animal care and customer service, ensuring all team members are knowledgeable and equipped to provide the best possible care for pets.
  5. Monitor inventory levels and place orders for necessary supplies, including food, medication, and equipment, to maintain adequate stock for the animals in our care.
  6. Conduct regular inspections of the animal care department to ensure compliance with company and industry standards for animal welfare and safety.
  7. Maintain accurate records of animal care, including medical treatments, feeding schedules, and behavioral observations.
  8. Respond to customer inquiries and concerns regarding animal care, providing excellent customer service and addressing any issues in a timely and professional manner.
  9. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in animal care, and make recommendations for improvements to the animal care program.
  10. Collaborate with other departments, such as grooming and training, to ensure a cohesive and well-rounded approach to pet care.
  11. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to animal care, safety, and customer service.
  12. Participate in hiring and training new animal care staff, ensuring that all team members are aligned with the company's mission and values.
  13. Handle any emergency situations or incidents involving animals with professionalism and compassion.
  14. Maintain a positive and supportive work environment, fostering teamwork and open communication among the animal care team.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve animal care processes and procedures to ensure the highest quality of care for all pets.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Las Vegas, NV, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In Animal Care Or A Related Field, Preferably In A Supervisory Role.

  • Knowledge And Understanding Of Various Animal Species, Their Behaviors, And Proper Care And Handling Techniques.

  • Strong Leadership Skills And The Ability To Effectively Manage And Train A Team Of Animal Care Associates.

  • Excellent Customer Service Skills And The Ability To Effectively Communicate With Pet Owners And Address Any Concerns Or Issues.

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent, With Additional Education Or Certifications In Animal Care Or Related Fields Preferred.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Team Building

  • Staff management

  • Training and Development

  • Animal handling

  • Problem-Solving

  • grooming

  • Animal Health

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Animal Care Supervisor in Las Vegas, NV, USA is $29,000 - $34,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience, and education of the individual. Additionally, location and type of employer may also impact salary range. It is recommended to research the specific company and job listing for a more accurate salary estimate.

Additional Information
Petco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 5th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Petco

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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