Come build your career in a fun, caring, and wonder-fur workplace.
As Canada’s largest pet retailer, we’re dedicated to strengthening the special bond between Devoted Pet Lovers and their pets. From guiding new pet parents at the start of their journey to creating a lifetime of memorable moments for our regular friends and their furry, scaly, and feathery companions – love lives here™ in every role.
Your local Animal Care Experts, with over 800 Pet Valu family stores across Canada
At the core of our organization are the principles that drive our mission, define our culture, and guide our actions and decisions with purpose and passion:
A commitment to safety fosters trust within our teams, Devoted Pet Lovers, and their pets. Ensuring everyone feels supported and secure through sound labour practices and an inclusive environment.
Building an open, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture by communicating and acting with genuine care, courtesy, and respect.
Delivering knowledge clearly and informatively, supported by competitive compensation, comprehensive training, and ample development opportunities.
Utilizing time and resources responsibly to create productive, stable environments that support lower turnover.
Sure, there will be cute waggy tails, playful pounces, and plenty of memorable moments, but there are many other great reasons to consider a career with us:
(corporate roles: flexibility to work in office + home)
(adaptable hours to suit your needs/lifestyle)
(employer matched contributions)
(medical, life insurance, dental etc. + holistic well-being programs)
(our stores, car rentals, hotels & more)
(tailored programs to develop skills and advance career)
(earn rewards for connecting us with great talent)
(pets may or may not be invited!)
Benefits may vary depending on the role, department, or location. For more details, please check the individual job descriptions for each position.
Being uniquely positioned to make a real difference, we are proud and privileged to support local pet rescues, animal organizations, and charities coast to coast. By joining our team, you’ll be part of impactful and lasting initiatives like Round Up Fur Love, Pet Appreciation Month, and Companions for Change™ Month, as well as finding forever homes for pets in need. Since its launch in 2010, our charitable program has made an incredible impact:
for pet-related causes through national campaigns.
through National Adoption Events and rescue relief.
with Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides, which matches Canadians with disabilities or medical conditions with a dog guide at no cost to them.
through food and supplies to pets and their people affected in Nova Scotia, Alberta, and BC.
"At Pet Valu, we believe a career in pet retail offers a rewarding opportunity to blend passion with purpose, all within a safe, welcoming and engaging environment.
As Canada’s leading specialty pet retailer with over 800 corporate and franchised locations nation-wide, our people do more than sell pet products and services; they are part of a community that gives back and values every individual’s contribution and perspective. We are committed to supporting this inclusive environment where every voice is heard, and diversity is celebrated. This commitment not only fosters a supportive and dynamic workplace but also drives innovation and growth.
We complement these actions with the continual investment in our people, through up-front and continuing training and development, as well as exposure to a variety of career paths and advancement opportunities. If you’re passionate about pets and eager to join an environment that truly embraces safety, compassion, expertise, and efficiency, we’d love to welcome you to our team."
Richard Maltsbarger
Chief Executive Officer, Pet Valu Holdings Ltd.
