Read the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council's A Pet Store Employee's Guide to Professional Success [and Fun], which is available for free online at https://pijac.org/sites/default/files/pdfs/empl_color.pdf.
Join the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council, https://www.pijac.org, to keep up to date on trends and events in the pet industry.
Visit Pawsible Marketing, https://www.pawsiblemarketing.com, which offers free marketing tips on starting a pet industry business.
Visit a pet shop near you and ask to speak to the manager regarding career opportunities. Be sure to be properly dressed to make a great first impression.
- Animal Behaviorists
- Animal Breeders and Technicians
- Animal Caretakers
- Animal Handlers
- Animal Physical Therapists
- Animal Trainers
- Antiques and Art Dealers
- App Services Workers
- Aquarists
- Auctioneers
- Automobile Sales Workers
- Automotive Dealership Owners
- Automotive Dealership Sales Managers
- Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks
- Business Managers
- Buyers
- Cashiers
- Chief Customer Officers
- Cosmetics Sales Representatives
- Cosmetics Shop Owners and Managers
- Counter and Retail Clerks
- Customer Service Directors
- Customer Service Representatives
- Fish and Game Wardens
- Florists
- Franchise Owners
- Jewelers and Jewelry Repairers
- Loss Prevention Managers
- Market Research Analysts
- Merchandise Displayers
- Personal Shoppers
- Pet Sitters
- Retail Business Owners
- Retail Loss Prevention Specialists
- Retail Managers
- Retail Sales Workers
- Rewilders
- Sales Managers
- Sales Representatives
- Stock Clerks
- Supermarket Workers
- Veterinarians
- Veterinary Technicians
- Watch and Clock Repairers
- Zoo and Aquarium Curators and Directors
- Zookeepers