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“PETCO was a fun place to work because of the people and the animals, their pay and time off wasn't good.”

Pros:  “Customers were always very happy to be coming in. Usually excited about getting a new pet or having fun with the family. I learned a lot about animals and enjoyed the day…”

Cons:  “They paid only minimum wage and raises were in short supply. The manager I had did not care about anyones work/life balance. I didn't feel that I had much…” – Full Review

“Good work/life balance and nice people”

Pros:  “The company offers good health insurance, flexible work hour (9hours/day and 4.5 days/week to most of the employees), layback environement, Okay bonus, management is open to…”

Cons:  “tight salary bands and once the salary reaches the high end of the band it is very hard to get good raise no matter how well one performs. That resulted in high…” – Full Review

“It is OK as a second job, but I would not make this my Primary job.”

Pros:  “They are willing to work with you if you need time off in the off season. Management is friendly. coworkers are friendly. decent employee discount and associate shop days”

Cons:  “Payroll is really tight. They will work you into the ground to keep from spending more on payroll. hours are really inconsistent, you might have four hours one week…” – Full Review

“Good people but very insular culture”

Pros:  “Provides a good work life balance and a good atmosphere to carve out your own spot in the organization. People are very friendly and work is not too stressful.”

Cons:  “Not a well integrated company as just about all of the Business Units operate in a vacuum without interaction with others. Advancement traditionally has been slow…” – Full Review

“ok place to work if you have a good boss”

Pros:  “lots of variety decent schedule for retail”

Cons:  “lots of heavy lifting of product” – Full Review

“Good for hourly associates, bad for salespeople”

Pros:  “- Many hours, even when it isn't busy - Nice employee discount on merchandise - Long lunch (1 hour) - Free workout (lifting large TVs and TV stands) - Managers…”

Cons:  “- horrible commission structure for salespeople - if there are very few customers, salespeople can only earn a few dollars over an eight-hour shift - too much…” – Full Review

“Good benefits, ok pay, but not a lot of room for career advancement.”

Pros:  “Great benefits Great co-workers Good discount program”

Cons:  “No room for advancement past department manager Senior management has their heads in the clouds Department managers take all the blame when things go wrong, it…” – Full Review