Certified Dog Trainer: Elevate Pets and People

Petco; Old Forge (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Certified Dog Trainer to strengthen the bond between pet parents and their dogs through modern training techniques, positive reinforcement, and personalized plans. You will deliver one-on-one sessions, lead group classes, and advise on basic training, environmental management, and necessary supplies to support healthy, well-behaved pets.

You will participate in the six-week Dog Trainer Instructor Program, run training sessions, and collaborate with grooming and veterinary

Qualifications

• Passion for animal care and welfare.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds safely.
• Strong organizational skills and multitasking ability.
• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Physical stamina to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide world-class dog training services through one-on-one sessions and group classes.
• Offer 360-degree solutions by advising on training, nutrition, and supplies to meet pet parents' needs.
• Maintain training records and ensure confidentiality and professionalism.

Job description

Petco is seeking a Certified Dog Trainer to strengthen the bond between pet parents and their dogs through modern training techniques, positive reinforcement, and personalized plans. You will deliver one-on-one sessions, lead group classes, and advise on basic training, environmental management, and necessary supplies to support healthy, well-behaved pets.

You will participate in the six-week Dog Trainer Instructor Program, run training sessions, and collaborate with grooming and veterinary