Pet Grooming Apprentice — Start Your Salon Career

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

Job summary

A leading pet care company in St. Thomas, Ontario is seeking a Pet Groomer Trainee to provide grooming services and positive experiences for pets and their families. This role involves training in grooming techniques, engaging with pet parents, and ensuring salon cleanliness. Candidates should have completed the PetSmart Salon Academy, possess strong communication skills, and be flexible with work hours. Join a passionate team dedicated to pet care and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Paid Weekly

Health & Wellness Benefits

Career pathing

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• Prior grooming experience preferred; may be asked to complete a technical exam.
• Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and safety measures.

Responsibilities

• Perform bathing and grooming services under supervision.
• Recommend health and wellness solutions based on pet’s needs.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the grooming area.
• Assist with salon appointment procedures and client interactions.

Skills

Grooming experience

Computer proficiency

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Completion of PetSmart’s Salon Academy training

Job description

A leading pet care company in St. Thomas, Ontario is seeking a Pet Groomer Trainee to provide grooming services and positive experiences for pets and their families. This role involves training in grooming techniques, engaging with pet parents, and ensuring salon cleanliness. Candidates should have completed the PetSmart Salon Academy, possess strong communication skills, and be flexible with work hours. Join a passionate team dedicated to pet care and customer satisfaction.