Pet Grooming Apprentice — Start Your Salon Career

PetSmart Store Support Group, Inc.; Brantford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pet care retailer in Ontario, Canada, is looking for a Pet Groomer Trainee to engage with pet parents and provide top-notch grooming services. The role includes extensive training opportunities while maintaining a safe and clean environment for pets. Qualified candidates will have strong communication skills and a passion for animal care. This position promises growth and career pathing in a nurturing work environment, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and belonging.

Benefits

Paid Weekly

Health & Wellness Benefits

Group Registered Retirement Plan with company match

Paid Time off for full-time associates

Tuition Assistance

Career pathing

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Successful completion of PetSmart’s Salon Academy training required.
• Prior grooming experience preferred.
• Proficiency in computer applications is mandatory.
• Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform full menu of grooming services under supervision.
• Engage with pet parents and provide positive experiences.
• Maintain cleanliness and humane conditions for pets.
• Assist in other departments as required.

Skills

Grooming techniques

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Technical skills

Education

Completion of PetSmart’s Salon Academy

Job description

A leading pet care retailer in Ontario, Canada, is looking for a Pet Groomer Trainee to engage with pet parents and provide top-notch grooming services. The role includes extensive training opportunities while maintaining a safe and clean environment for pets. Qualified candidates will have strong communication skills and a passion for animal care. This position promises growth and career pathing in a nurturing work environment, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and belonging.