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There’s one thing that unites everyone who works at PetSmart: We all love pets. Cats, dogs, goldfish, parakeets, hamsters—you name it, we love them. Every day, we bring our passion together to create something amazing: a place for our many best friends to be healthy, happy and to keep those tails wagging! read more
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PetSmart Company Culture

PetSmart Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.8/5
PetSmart's Overall Culture is rated D+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

PetSmart CEO

Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Ken Hicks PetSmart's CEO
Ken Hicks
55 /100
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
PetSmart employees generally work 8.2 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at PetSmart report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
On a typical day, employees at PetSmart have 0 meetings
Meetings
A Day in the Life
75% of PetSmart employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
PetSmart employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
69% of PetSmart employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
PetSmart employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
A Day in the Life
54% of PetSmart employees call their work environment positive
Environment

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What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining PetSmart?

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  • low annual merit increase

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What benefits does PetSmart provide?

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  • Medical, dental, vision, 401k, store discounts

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What should I wear for an interview at PetSmart?

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  • Business casual

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H1B Visa

In 2019, PetSmart applied for 20 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 95% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

PetSmart has a total of 20453 employees

20
Total Applied
  • 95% Granted (19 out of 20)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 20)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 20)
  • 5% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (1 out of 20)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at PetSmart

Bottom
40%

PetSmart currently ranks in the Bottom 40% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at PetSmart

Bottom
45%

PetSmart currently ranks in the Bottom 45% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
-35
eNPS Score
23%Promoters
19%Passives
58%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

Help everyone experience more joy with pets

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PetSmart Culture At a Glance

PetSmart has 20453 employees. 683 employees at PetSmart have reviewed PetSmart across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago.

Overall, the 683 PetSmart employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at PetSmart are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at PetSmart, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at PetSmart are generally satisfied with their team. 683 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. Less than half believe the meetings at PetSmart are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at PetSmart believe the environment at PetSmart is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at PetSmart is comfortably fast. About 84% of the employees at PetSmart work 8 hours or less, while 4% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at PetSmart are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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PetSmart vs Competitors

  1. 1st
    PetSmart
    60 / 100
  2. 2nd
    Petco
    55 / 100
  3. 3rd
    Pet Supplies Plus
    51 / 100
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Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Gym Membership / Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
PTO / Vacation Policy
Paid Holidays
Maternity / Paternity Leave
Financial Benefits
401K / Retirement Plan
Performance Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Office Perks
Free Food
Pet-Friendly
Company Social Outings
Legal Assistance
Work From Home Policy
Unique Office Space
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