Sales Associate

Petco, Sacramento, CA

Petco is hiring a part time Sales Associate in Sacramento, CA, paying $16.00 to $22.00 per hour with a start rate of $16.90. The posting states it follows fair chance laws, so applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered. The role requires standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, and availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer states it follows fair chance hiring laws. This is a legal compliance statement and does not necessarily mean records are welcomed, so expect a background check after a conditional offer.

Last checked Oct 16, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

This part time, not remote Sales Associate role is based at the Petco store on Arden Way in Sacramento, California. The associate helps pet parents find products, delivers friendly service, processes sales and returns, stocks shelves, and keeps the sales floor clean and organized. The work happens on the sales floor with frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds, plus exposure to animals and cleaning chemicals. The posting states it follows fair chance laws and will consider qualified applications with arrest or conviction records.

Requirements

• Previous retail or customer service experience preferred but not required
• Passion for animals and interest in pet care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Basic math skills and comfort handling cash and transactions
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Benefits

• Health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO (see Petco Total Rewards page)

Job details

Location

Sacramento, CA

Pay

$16 to $22 per hour

Job type

Part-time

Industry

Retail

Posted

Oct 15, 2026

Drug test

Not stated