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Why is PetDoors.com a great place to work? View Open Positions!

PetDoors.com is a growing eCommerce website that is the best place to buy a dog door online. It’s also a great place to work in San Luis Obispo for efficiency driven, hardworking teammates looking for an opportunity to grow with a company. We are always on the lookout for bright, talented pet-lovers that can help us improve the user experience for our customers. Check out some of our company's amazing alumni!

Loving dogs is a requirement! We are a company that revolves around products for dog lovers, so we need to share that common interest. We have numerous dogs roaming around the office every day! While experience is nice, we’ll gladly train bright and motivated applicants. For all positions, to weed out the applicants that don’t read this page make sure your cover letter contains the word "monkey." Bonus fun fact: If your dog gets along with everyone he or she is welcome to join!

We realize happy teammates that enjoy what they are doing get the most done so we’ve structured our organization to try to optimize your responsibilities. We work together to try to get everyone into their “magic orange” spot, where what you love to do, what you're good at, and what benefits us come together.

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Why we’re great for you:

  • Flexibility in hours & willingness to work with school schedule
  • Huge opportunity for improvement based on merit
  • Open door policy with the heads of the company
  • Dogs in the office!

What we’re looking for so you’re a great fit:

  • A+ attitude (non-negotiable)
  • Efficiency driven
  • You read the full job description (hint hint)

Jobs for Students Manufacturing Technician

We are looking for an efficiency driven teammate to add to our production staff. You will join a crew that builds over 10,000 pet doors each year that is meticulous about quality from all aspects of the product life. Being able to work within tight tolerances to produce only outstanding quality products is required. Immediate part-time openings to join our production team.

What We’re Looking For

  • High mechanical aptitude
  • Familiarity with hand and industrial tools and safe shop procedures
  • Efficiency-driven

Performance based pay which yields $12/hr - $18/hr depending on ability with future engineering opportunities available as well. Must be available to work full time over the summer. It's great manufacturing experience that helps develop future engineers.



Opportunities for Advancement

You’ll start by getting familiar with the product we manufacture, the Endura Flap, and working in manufacturing to gain valuable experience with different techniques and tools. More autonomy and responsibility is given based on your ability to produce results, with huge opportunity to join in on different projects or even lead your own.

Opportunities include: process improvement, lean manufacturing, product design, and production management.

Since there is a lengthy learning curve while in training, we want applicants that are looking to work at least through 2020 (sorry but no graduating seniors). To weed out the applicants that don’t read the full job description, make sure your cover letter has the word 'monkey' in it. Drug test required. This is a Part time position.


How to Apply:

Email your cover letter and resume to careers@petdoors.com. Cal Poly students can also apply through Handshake (your Cal Poly job portal).

Copywriter & Editor

Are you looking to gain first-hand experience in copywriting and editing? We are looking for a skilled writer who can create new content and improve existing content for our website starting now part time, working full time in the summer and continuing part time throughout the school year. As a student friendly company, we provide flexibility for hours in order to accommodate your school schedule. At PetDoors.com, you will gain a platform for a future writing career, complemented by professional marketing skills.


What We’re Looking For

  • Available to work 15-20 hours per week during the school year. Full time scheduling is also available for the summer.
  • Meticulous and creative writer
  • Ability to follow a specific writing framework
  • Ability to work independently
  • Be open to constructive criticism
  • Strong computer skills
  • A+ attitude (non-negotiable)
  • You read the full job description (hint hint)
  • Graduation date of 2021 or later (sorry, no seniors!)
  • Dog lover

Position Details

  • Learn and implement highly regarded content writing formula strategies.
  • Edit and rewrite existing website content to target our core demographic and improve customer readability.
  • Use Google Search Console and Google Analytics to inform your writing and audience.
  • Create copy from scratch for new products.
  • Implement SEO terms to improve overall site traffic.
  • Brainstorm content for marketing improvement: targeted emails, blog posts, etc.
  • Bring your dog to work (if you have one).


To weed out the applicants that don’t read the full job description, make sure you include a cover letter and that the cover letter has the word ‘monkey’ somewhere in it. Loving dogs is also required! We have numerous dogs around the office and if you don’t love dogs, you probably wouldn't enjoy it here. If you have any relevant writing samples, we encourage you to provide one as well.


How to Apply:

Email your cover letter and resume (and relevant writing sample if you have one) to careers@petdoors.com. Cal Poly students can also apply through Handshake (your Cal Poly job portal).

Full-Time Positions Manufacturing Technician

We are looking for an efficiency driven teammate to add to our production staff. You will join a crew that builds over 10,000 pet doors each year that is meticulous about quality from all aspects of the product life. Being able to work within tight tolerances to produce only outstanding quality products is required. Immediate full-time openings to join our production team.


What We’re Looking For

  • High mechanical aptitude
  • Familiarity with hand and industrial tools and safe shop procedures
  • Efficiency-driven

Performance based pay which yields $12/hr - $18/hr depending on ability with future engineering opportunities available as well. It's great manufacturing experience that helps develop future engineers.


Opportunities for Advancement

You’ll start by getting familiar with the product we manufacture, the Endura Flap, and working in manufacturing to gain valuable experience with different techniques and tools. More autonomy and responsibility is given based on your ability to produce results, with huge opportunity to join in on different projects or even lead your own.

Opportunities include: process improvement, lean manufacturing, product design, and production management.

Since there is a lengthy learning curve while in training, we want applicants that are looking to work at least through 2020. To weed out the applicants that don’t read the full job description, make sure your cover letter has the word 'monkey' in it. Drug test required.


How to Apply:

Email your cover letter and resume to careers@petdoors.com.

Sales and Customer Service Representative

Join a fun group of dog-loving individuals! PetDoors.com is hiring a Sales and Customer Service Representative to be part of a team managing sales to retail and wholesale customers. A sampling of responsibilities include customer queries, orders, sales and providing outstanding service. You’ll be asked to answer phone calls, chat and emails communicating directly with customers. You'll also work with our suppliers. Working with various computer programs like Google Suite, Magento, Amazon and NetSuite on a daily basis. To be successful in this position, you’ll need to efficiently perform a variety of roles and tasks each day. We’re a small business so you’ll be involved in various aspects of the company, not the same mundane task all day long. The following is a list of common responsibilities which are subject to change based on the business needs.


Responsibilities include:

  • Sale our products to retail and wholesale customers
  • Maintain a positive, empathetic and professional attitude toward customers at all times
  • Ability to interpret what the customer is communicating and respond accurately on the phone, chat, emails and other channels
  • Acknowledge and resolve customer concerns
  • Know the products we sell inside and out so that you can answer questions, recommend the best product, overcome objections to close the sale
  • Process orders, exceptions, returns and requests. Keeping records of customer interactions and communications
  • Communicating and coordinating with suppliers as necessary
  • Work closely with other team members to achieve the company goals
  • Involved in continuous quality improvement process through special assignments to improve our websites, Standard Operating Procedures, sales, etc.

Requirements:

  • Must love dogs!
  • Fantastic attitude and terrific people skills
  • Experience working in a sales and customer service environment
  • Ability to overcome objections and close the sale
  • A quick learner, comfortable using computers and working with multiple programs

Benefits:

  • $14.00 to $20.00 per hour based on experience & performance
  • Health care supplement of $200/month
  • 401K, with 4% match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Vacation Days
  • Paid Holidays, 7 per year
  • Personal Time Off

To weed out applicants who don’t read the full job description, make sure your cover letter has the word 'monkey' somewhere in it.


How to Apply:

Email your cover letter and resume to careers@petdoors.com.

Amazon Seller Central Sales Manager

You, the Amazon Seller Central Sales Manager of our dreams, are a natural-born problem solver and will spend your days systematically identifying the most lucrative improvement opportunities on Amazon, develop a plan and execute your plan. You are passionately engaged with the ever-evolving Amazon landscape, and have a finger on the changes that can grow long term profits.

Our ideal candidate is analytical and an experienced problem solver that can navigate Amazon’s Platform blindfolded. We are seeking an experienced Amazon seller and detail-oriented team player with exceptional judgment to manage listings and continue to grow our sales. This position will be responsible for managing listings on over 2000 SKUs, optimizing product visibility, researching new opportunities, launching new products, analyzing data.


Here are some highlights of what you'll be doing...

  • Develop set 3-5 of KPI’s that act as leading indicators for future profit in first 30 days
  • Clearly identify our direct Amazon profit, our profit from resellers and total Amazon profit within 30 days
  • Increase traffic by 10% for each of our top 10 products. Develop system of measuring organic rankings and improve rankings for out top 10 products by enhancing their listings within 120 days
  • Increase traffic by 10% for each of our top 10 products by enhancing their listings within 120 days
  • We’re able to add internal resources to your Amazon group that can contribute within 180 days

The Skills

  • You know how to leverage Seller Central to maximize our Amazon performance
  • You’ll drive traffic by doing competitive analysis, keyword research, content creation
  • Tracking + reporting changes in traffic, rankings, trends, and conversions
  • Play a big role in designing our team’s focus and a lead role in executing the Amazon plan
  • Experience building and driving Amazon sales is an absolute must, but your ability to tie outcomes to goals and measure impact is what gives you an edge
  • You're confident using analytics to make data-driven decisions
  • You understand that content strategy is really about providing resources to solve users problems
  • When questions or challenges present themselves, you don’t sweat it for a second; you’re extremely comfortable interfacing with customers and driving conversations with C-Level executives
  • There’s always a method (and some data) behind our madness! Because of that, critical and strategic thinking skills are a must
  • We move fast and you’ll be juggling lots of priorities. You’ll need solid project management skills to get the job done. You could oversee project resources, meet deadlines and delegate tasks in your sleep—and your experience with project management tools like Wrike doesn’t hurt, either. You’re comfortable managing your own deadlines and when things get a little crazy, you’re okay with asking for help
  • Things change quickly in the digital space and your ability to measure strategy effectiveness (changes to rankings, traffic, conversions) and make decisions based on that data is killer
  • You live in Excel. We’ll be preaching to the choir when we try to share our advanced tips and tricks with you, and you’ll (gladly) school us
  • You love dogs since we are a company that revolves around products for dog lovers, so we need to share that common interest. We have numerous dogs roaming around the office every day

Bonus Points

  • You’re a whiz at pulling data from Google Search Console? We’ve got just the project for you
  • Familiar with making custom reports in Google Analytics? We love these things too.
  • You say you’ve measured PPC and SEO campaign success and use those insights to optimize Amazon listings? We should talk

To weed out applicants who don’t read the full job description, make sure your cover letter has the word 'monkey' in it.


How to Apply:

Email your cover letter and resume to careers+amazon@petdoors.com.

Shipping & Receiving Associate

We are looking to hire a smart and motivated individual to work in our warehouse in Shipping & Receiving. Our goal is to have a seamless connection between our inventory and all of our customers and distributors, including Amazon and Home Depot. We need a bright and hardworking individual to efficiently make sure we get our products into the hands of our customers as fast as possible.


Responsibilities and Duties:

Because we are a small business, we offer our employees a unique opportunity that is hard to find elsewhere: responsibility. Your job here won’t be to repeat one mundane task over and over again like a drone, but instead many of the day to day tasks that are necessary for the business to survive will fall on your shoulders. Because of this, our employees have a sharp learning curve regarding the industry. Expect to learn real-life skills that are crucial to success in your position at any business.

PetDoors.com is also offering you a unique opportunity to carve out your own niche. You will always be asked to perform the base requirements of this position, but we want you working on what interests you the most, as that is best for the company. So this position comes with the flexibility for you to shape your daily duties around your own interests and abilities after the day to day is taken care of. This position will give you real-life experience and flexibility that you’ll be hard-pressed to find anywhere else.

  • Pick, pack, and ship pet doors of all types
  • Receive products from vendor deliveries and unload trucks at the loading docks
  • Compare packing lists to company purchase orders and ensure that the products in each delivery match the packing list
  • Collaborate with our marketing department to develop a schedule for assembling and displaying manufacturer marketing pieces on the sales floor
  • Update the product inventory as products are received and added to our inventory
  • Package products for return to vendors and fill out any RMA paperwork necessary prior to the shipment being picked up

Requirements:

  • Must love dogs!
  • Fantastic attitude
  • Strong computer skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at a time unassisted
  • Must possess an understanding of OSHA safety rules for warehouse work

Benefits:

  • $15.00 to $18.00 per hour based on experience & performance
  • Health care supplement of $200/month
  • 401K, with 4% match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Vacation Days
  • Paid Holidays, 7 per year
  • Personal Time Off

To weed out applicants who don’t read the full job description, make sure your cover letter has the word 'monkey' somewhere in it. Loving dogs is also required! We have numerous dogs around the office and if you don’t love dogs, you probably wouldn't enjoy it here! Drug test required.


How to Apply:

Email your cover letter and resume to careers@petdoors.com.

PetDoors.com Alumni

Our employees do great things! While some choose to continue living in beautiful San Luis Obispo, others have used their experiences at PetDoors to take on a new journey. We are a small (but mighty) crew, which means there's plenty of opportunity to get involved in a variety of projects. For you, that means getting hands-on experience, fast, that can launch your career.

 

Check out what some of our "PetDoors Alumni" are up to now!

 

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Nick Pullano

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Kevin Hendrickson

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Tyler Haley

Manager, Product Quality,
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Aric Stone

Manager, R&D,
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Michael Livezey

Program Manager,
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Benjamin Wong

Manufacturing Engineer,
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Jeffrey Janowski

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Alexandra Wolf

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Delaney Lim

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Stephanie Wong

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Paul Kan

Business Owner,
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Rachel Long

Photographer, Marketer, Designer, Animal trainer and entrepreneur.
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Cynthia Herrera

Customer Service & Marketing Representative,
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Vanessa Hall

Staff Accountant,
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Cisco Bass

PPC Account Manager,
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Claire Liu

Program Manager,
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Garrett Hill

Data Analyst,
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Paula Ledgerwood

Software Engineer,
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Audrey Chan

Software Engineer,
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Kevin Hongtongsak

Web Engineer,
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Andrew Ly

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Olivia Hillman

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Steven Thon

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Stephen Daily

CSC Student,
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