Petco

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Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! 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, people and our planet. We love all pets like our own We’re the future of the pet industry We’re here to improve lives We drive outstanding results together We’re welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We’re focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what’s good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. This role will serve as a partner to Retail Leadership, ensuring alignment between HR strategies and business objectives, while providing expert guidance on talent management, partner engagement, and organizational effectiveness. This role is critical to fostering a positive employee experience and driving performance in a fast-paced retail environment. Duties & Responsibilities: Collaborate with Market Directors and District Managers to align HR strategies with business goals. Advise senior store leadership on issues that pose escalated risk to the business by providing expert level HR guidance. Serve as a trusted advisor for partner issues, addressing concerns and resolving conflicts in a fair and consistent manner. Support talent management and performance management processes, including goal setting, coaching, and feedback. Collaborate on talent acquisition efforts to attract and retain top retail talent. Educate field leaders and employees on HR policies, procedures, and best practices. Analyze HR metrics and trends to identify opportunities for improvement and proactive intervention. Support change initiatives, ensuring smooth transitions and effective communication across retail teams. Partner with leaders to manage the people side of organizational changes, fostering engagement and alignment. Partner with cross-functional teams, including Payroll and Legal, to address operational needs. Proactively identify and participate in special projects focused on increased partner engagement, leadership development, and risk mitigation. Lead and mentor a team, ensuring effective support for field leadership and store partners. Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field with 5+ years of HR experience, preferably in a retail or field-based environment. Combination of experience and education may be considered. Ability to travel 25% of the time. Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices. Professional HR certification (e.g., PHR, SHRM-CP) preferred. Experience supporting geographically dispersed teams. Familiarity with retail industry dynamics and challenges. Proven ability to build strong relationships with employees at all levels of the organization. Excellent problem-solving, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and guide leaders. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite. #LI-AT2 #CORP 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. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $94,800.00 - $142,200.00 / year For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see https://careers.petco.com/us/en/key-benefits To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/173424?hl=en-GB&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/173424?hl=en-GB&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop 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 ~7 million animals through in-store adoption events. Explore Life @ Petco and discover what it’s like to work here.