Full-Time

Pet Care Center & Hospital Set Up Coordinator

Petco

Petco

10,001+ employees

Retail pet supplies, grooming, veterinary care

No salary listed

Remote in USA + 1 more

More locations: Remote in Canada

Remote

Remote within the United States or Canada; travel by airplane or automobile may be required up to 95% of the time.

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)

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Requirements
  • At least 2 years of retail industry experience in operations, management, store planning, coordinating the setup of new stores or new veterinary hospitals, remodel construction, or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.
  • Strong leadership and project management skills.
  • Excellent computer skills.
  • Advanced quantitative and qualitative budget analysis skills.
  • Ability to interpret construction documents or drawings.
  • Ability to travel by airplane or automobile up to 95% of the time.
  • Ability to lift or move merchandise or equipment up to 40 pounds.
  • Ability to work extended hours, consecutive days, or overnight, including 10 to 12 consecutive hours and 6 to 18 consecutive days.
Responsibilities
  • Develop or review project proposals and plans to determine project time frames, procedures, staffing requirements, and resource allocation for new pet care centers, new veterinary hospitals, and remodel construction.
  • Establish workplans and staffing for each project phase and arrange for recruitment or assignment of project staff.
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate designated project activities to accomplish project goals within prescribed time frames and funding parameters.
  • Determine interdepartmental and intradepartmental dependencies.
  • Direct and coordinate project staff activities to keep projects on schedule and within prescribed budgets, monitor progress, and modify schedules as required.
  • Ensure that blueprints are followed and assist with specifications for construction, related installations, major maintenance, and special projects.
  • Monitor building contractors.
  • Confer with project staff to outline workplans and assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority.
  • Provide technical advice to project staff and resolve problems.
  • Prepare project reports for management and other stakeholders.

Petco is a comprehensive retailer in pet care, offering a broad range of products and services for pet owners through both online and physical stores. It sells pet supplies and also provides grooming, training, and veterinary care, with additional subscription-based delivery services. Revenue comes from product sales, service fees, and loyalty program memberships (Pals Rewards). The company differentiates itself by delivering a one-stop experience that combines retail, services, and a rewards program, supported by an omnichannel presence. Its goal is to be a trusted, convenient partner for pet owners by providing convenient access to quality products and essential pet care services while building lasting customer relationships through rewards.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

1965

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Q1 2026 comparable sales rose 0.7%, ending five quarters of declines.
  • July 2026 Halloween launches delivered over 300 SKUs, boosting higher-margin discretionary sales.
  • Services and loyalty are gaining traction, with June 2026 Vetco packages and Petco Perks rollout.

What critics are saying

  • Petco carried $1.482 billion debt after February 2026 refinancing; leverage stays dangerous.
  • Q1 2026 revenue was flat at $1.5 billion, while stores fell to 1,378.
  • Annual-report litigation spans wages, securities, antitrust, and consumer claims; one adverse case hurts liquidity.

What makes Petco unique

  • Petco bundles stores, grooming, veterinary care, training, and Autoship into one ecosystem.
  • Its Petco Perks relaunch targets personalized offers across merchandise and services.
  • Owned brands and seasonal drops, like July 2026 Petcoween, drive exclusive traffic.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Stock Options

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

15%

1 year growth

15%

2 year growth

15%
PR Newswire
Aug 3rd, 2026
Petco appoints former TJX CFO Jeffrey Naylor to board as Audit Committee chair

Petco Health & Wellness Company has appointed Jeffrey Naylor to its board of directors, effective 1 August 2026. Naylor will also serve as chair of the company's audit committee. Naylor brings over two decades of retail leadership experience. He served as senior executive vice president and chief financial officer at TJX Companies from 2004 to 2014. He previously held CFO and senior leadership positions at Big Lots, Dade Behring, and The Limited. Currently, Naylor chairs the board at Synchrony Financial and serves on audit committees at both Synchrony and Wayfair. He recently departed from Dollar Tree's board. Petco CEO Joel Anderson said Naylor's financial expertise and boardroom experience would support the company's "Reach for the Sky" strategy during its business repositioning.

PR Newswire
Jul 27th, 2026
Petco launches Halloween drop featuring hundreds of exclusive, on-trend finds.

Petco launches Halloween drop featuring hundreds of exclusive, on-trend finds. Jul 27, 2026, 08:02 ET From new and returning bestselling costumes and spellbinding matching apparel to haunted home decor and pumpkin spice-inspired must-haves, the Halloween collection delivers spooktacular style to keep pet families celebrating all season long SAN DIEGO, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Petco today announced the launch of its latest Halloween collection alongside additional owned brand innovation and national brand newness. Offering over 300 festive must-haves across owned and national brands, this epic "Petcoween" drop helps pet families prepare for the spooky festivities alongside their pets. With items starting at $3 and most priced under $20, Petco provides exceptional value on costumes, toys, beds and more. "Halloween has evolved from a fun seasonal moment into one of the biggest celebrations for pet parents," said Jenny Wolski, Senior Vice President, General Manager of Merchandising at Petco. "Today, families want to include their pets in the festivities with products that reflect their unique personalities while putting calm and safety at the forefront. Petco is proud to be the ultimate pet destination for Halloween - from picking out the perfect costumes to decorating the home - so that families can enjoy, stay safe and make memories together at any price point." A Spooky Look for Every Character * Get ready to turn heads with a curated assortment of pet costumes for dogs, cats and small animals. Leading the pack are the iconic taco, fierce shark, adorable cat bat, bearded dragon devil and guinea pig ghost costumes. * For a touch of the wild west, the cat cowboy costume is a must-have. Brand new this year is the hilarious grandma costume. Headpieces such as the popular kissing booth and bestselling wig with braids offer easy-on options. * Pet parents can even twin with their furry friends with matching human apparel, ranging from the lil' devil hoodie for pets and pet parents to the skeleton hoodie for pets and pet parents. Trick-or-Treat Triumphs * Indulge in the candy-crazed spirit with a value-driven toy lineup. Returning bestsellers such as the plush rope voodoo and spider rope toys keep the fun going for pups, while feline friends can pounce on the mice two-pack toy or bat teaser. * Cats can build their own haunted hangouts with a scratch post base, which transitions to a regular scratcher post-season, and interchangeable toppers such as the pumpkin. * Scary good autumnal flavor-inspired treats include cookies in shapes such as a ghost, skull and pumpkin, as well as munchy monster and churro chews. For the ultimate trick-or-treating experience, pet parents can grab the festive ghost- and skeleton-themed buckets to collect their hauls and even bring pets along on fall adventures in a foldable wagon. Haunted House Vibes * Pet families can get their home ready for spooky season with pet-inspired decor such as the "Caution: Creature Napping" bat pillow. And, after a long night of trick-or-treating, pets can rest in the returning favorite vampire fang bed or stretch out in the expanded coffin bed. * Even small pets can participate with a Frankenstein-themed bed or haunted decor for fish, birds and reptiles. Fall Favorites * Pet parents can embrace "pumpkin spice everything" with cozy apparel such as the pumpkin hoodie and pumpkin bandana, as well as pumpkin treats, puree toppers and whipped cream. * Big fun comes with items including the viral jumbo pumpkin spice latte toy, oversized candy corn three-foot toy and extra-large pumpkin plush toy, which comes in three designs and is priced at only $10. * Thanksgiving-themed accessories such as the turkey toy and feast headpiece help get everyone into the holiday spirit. Safety and Calming Essentials * As nights get darker earlier, safety is paramount. Keep pets visible with glow-in-the-dark gear including a jacket and waste bag holder. * To keep anxiety at bay during the chaos of trick-or-treaters, calming aids such as a weighted Thundershirt, calming chews or calming sprays can ensure a peaceful night for all. Help keep pets comfortable by creating a quiet space with soothing music, their favorite toy, a long-lasting treat and cozy bed or blanket. * Ensure pet ID tags and microchips are up to date and register pets on Petco Love Lost, a free nationwide database for lost and found pets that uses AI photo-matching technology to reunite lost pets with their families. Wellness, Brand Innovation and Newness * Help get pets Halloween photo-ready with a $29 Fall Grooming Package that can be added to a full-service bath or groom from Aug. 30 through Oct. 31. This add-on will feature apple blossom-scented shampoo and spritz, moisturizing conditioner, teeth brushing, nail buffing and limited-edition bandana while supplies last. * The Well & Good by Petco line recently got a glow-up, and will offer grooming tools, wipes, bathing and first aid items with a new look in August. Additionally, there will be more So Phresh cat litter options, plus accessories in new colorways and items such as powder-coated stainless steel litter boxes starting in August. So Phresh dog clean-up supplies, from potty pads and diapers to poop bag dispensers and more, will also have a new look this fall. * As the seasons change, Petco is introducing top new products to support pet health from the inside out. Launching this summer on petco.com and expanding to Petco stores nationwide over the coming months, new premium fresh dog food rolls from veterinarian-recommended Hill's Science Diet are formulated with a single animal protein, supporting healthy digestion, radiant coat and overall health. Pet parents can also enjoy even more chews from Good Lovin' in early August, and additional offerings from dog food favorites, including Merrick, Royal Canin and Instinct, are also now available at Petco. And, expanding to additional Petco stores next month are Wuffes dog supplements, as well as other launches online and exclusively in-store, including NaturVet dog supplements, Buddycare first aid and Pet Honesty cat purees. Deals and In-Store Events Tapping into the season's cultural moments, Petco will offer several deals and in-store events, including: * Free treat for "DOGust," the universal birthday for shelter dogs: On Aug. 1 from 2 to 4 p.m. local time, dogs and cats can visit Petco stores nationwide for a free treat from brands such as Edgard & Cooper, Bocce's Bakery, Choolip and Finfare. * Buy three, get one free mix and match across dog treats, chews and dental products, in-store and at petco.com Aug. 2 to 13. * Free pumpkin spice lattes for pups on Aug. 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. local time at most Petco stores nationwide. * Free heartworm test with the purchase of six months of Simparica Trio in-store, now through Aug. 29. * $30 off group dog training classes and packages in-store with code "SCHOOL" Aug. 2 to 29. * Free tasting events at most Petco stores nationwide: The Honest Kitchen on Aug. 15; Hill's Fresh Food or Blue Buffalo on Aug. 22; JustFoodForDogs, Stella & Chewy's and ACANA on Aug. 23; and ORIJEN on Aug. 29. * Hill's Clear the Shelters pet adoption event on Aug. 8 at select Petco stores nationwide. Products are rolling out at petco.com, via the Petco app and to Petco locations nationwide. Petco offers convenient ways to shop including buy online, pick up in store; same-day delivery; and Autoship. 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 nurture the pet-human bond in the aisles of more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Chile. Customers experience our exclusive selection of pet care products, services, expertise and membership offerings in stores and online at petco.com, and on the Petco app. In 1999, we founded Petco Love. Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide, and have helped find homes for over 7 million animals through in-store adoption events. SOURCE Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.

Yahoo Finance
Jul 23rd, 2026
Chewy sales up 8% to $3.3B while Petco stays flat at $1.5B amid debt concerns

Chewy reported 8% sales growth in its latest quarter, reaching $3.3 billion in revenue for the period ended May 2026, whilst maintaining a net income margin of approximately 1%. The online pet retailer launched a consolidated private-label brand called Chewy Made. In contrast, Petco Health and Wellness saw flat revenue at $1.5 billion for the quarter ended May 2026, though it posted a 38% gross margin and returned to positive comparable-store sales growth. Chewy trades at 0.7 times sales and maintains a slight net cash position. Petco trades at 0.12 times sales but carries $2.3 billion in debt against a market capitalisation of $750 million, making it more financially vulnerable.

Yahoo Finance
Jul 8th, 2026
Petco stock drops 14% as flat sales, declining EPS, and $2.78B debt burden signal trouble

Petco's stock has fallen to $2.54 over the past six months, with shareholders losing 14% whilst the S&P 500 climbed 9%. Analysts cite three reasons to avoid the pet retailer. Same-store sales have remained flat over the last two years, indicating weak organic growth. The company's earnings per share declined 34.5% annually over three years whilst revenue stagnated, suggesting profitability struggles. Most concerning is Petco's debt position. The company carries $2.78 billion in debt against just $166.8 million in cash, with a net-debt-to-EBITDA ratio of 6×. This overleveraged position could prove problematic if market conditions deteriorate. Despite trading at 11× forward price-to-earnings, analysts recommend avoiding Petco and considering stronger alternatives in other sectors.

Yahoo Finance
Jul 5th, 2026
Petco returns to positive sales growth as analysts raise price targets to $4.14

Petco Health and Wellness reported first-quarter 2026 results on 3 June, with net sales rising 0.2% to $1.5 billion. Comparable sales increased 0.7%, marking the company's first positive comp in five quarters. Gross margin expanded 21 basis points to 38.4%, whilst operating income rose 50.5% to $24.6 million. Adjusted EBITDA came in at $97.3 million versus $89.4 million a year earlier. Net loss widened to $15.1 million from $11.7 million. The results prompted mixed analyst responses. Goldman Sachs raised its price target to $4.14 from $3.83 whilst maintaining a neutral rating. Evercore ISI raised its target to $3.50 from $3, keeping an in-line rating. Citi lowered its target to $3.25 from $4, citing reduced EBITDA estimates. Petco reaffirmed its full-year 2026 outlook, guiding for adjusted EBITDA of $415 million to $430 million.