Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Petco as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Sales Associate and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Sales Associate and roles were rated as the easiest.
It was super easy. They asked basic questions about availability and how I would describe myself as a leader. They asked about previous work experience and about how I'd handle difficult questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you describe the last time you had a negative experience with a customer?
The Petco interview process typically begins with an application review followed by a phone screening to discuss your experience, availability, and interest in the role. Candidates who advance are usually invited to an in-person or virtual interview with a hiring manager, where they are asked about customer service skills, teamwork, problem-solving, and their passion for pets. Depending on the position, there may be additional interviews or assessments before a final hiring decision and job offer are made.
Very quick and easy got in and out and they offered the job the next day. It’s purely common sense really. Just a regular retail job they don’t ask you anything crazy