Career Days!

Join Our Pack! Your Guide to the Pet Supplies Plus Career Day

We’re excited to meet you! Our upcoming Career Day is your chance to connect with our team, learn about our culture, and discover how your passion for pets can become a great career. This isn't your average job fair; it's a chance for a genuine conversation about your future with us. To help you put your best paw forward, here’s how you can prepare for the event.

1. Before You Arrive: Do Your "Paw-work"

Show us you're as passionate and prepared as our best team members.

• Explore Our World: Get to know what makes Pet Supplies Plus special. Understand our commitment to being neighborly, knowledgeable, and pet-centric. Think about why you want to work with us specifically.

• Identify Your Ideal Role: Are you a future Team Member, a talented Groomer, a natural Team Leader, or a grooming apprentice? Review the roles we're hiring for and think about how your skills and experience are a perfect match.

• Prepare Your Story: Be ready to share your 30-second "elevator pitch." Tell us who you are, what experience you have (especially with customer service or animals!), and why you're excited about the opportunity to join the Pet Supplies Plus team.

• Update Your Resume: Polish your resume to highlight relevant experience. Print a few copies on quality paper and bring them in a folder.

2. On Career Day: Make a Paws-itive Impression

This is your opportunity to meet the team and see if we're the right fit for you.

• Dress the Part: We recommend smart casual or business casual attire. Aim for a professional and approachable look that reflects our friendly store environment.

• Engage with Our Team: Be ready for a real conversation! Talk to our hiring managers and team members. Share your passion for pets, ask about their experiences, and let your personality shine.

• Ask Great Questions: Show your genuine interest by asking thoughtful questions. Consider asking:

  • What does a typical day look like for a [Groomer, Team Member, etc.]?

  • What kind of training and development do you offer?

  • What do you enjoy most about working at Pet Supplies Plus?

• Get a Feel for the Pack: This day is as much for you as it is for us. Pay attention to the culture and the people you meet to ensure this is a team you’d be excited to join every day.

3. After the Event: The Follow-Up is Key

A great final touch can make all the difference.

• Send a Thank-You Note: Within 24 hours, send a brief, professional thank-you email to the hiring manager you spoke with. Mentioning something specific from your conversation is a great way to stand out.

• Apply Formally: Be sure to complete the official online application for the position that interests you most. This is a critical step in the process!

• Stay Connected: Follow our brand on social media to stay up-to-date on news and future opportunities.

We can’t wait to meet you and learn more about your passion for pets and people!