Certified Dog Trainer: Elevate Pets’ Well-Being

Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. is seeking a Pet Care Center Dog Trainer to advance pet health and welfare through modern training techniques and personalized coaching.

You will conduct one-on-one sessions, group classes, and provide guidance on nutrition, enrichment, and basic care to pet parents. Starting rate is $14.00 per hour with opportunities to expand training responsibilities through Petco's DTIP program.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds.
• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.
• Physical stamina to stand, walk, and lift training equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide World Class Dog Training Services: attend and complete the Dog Trainer Instructor Program, manage training sessions and progress records, and collaborate with grooming and veterinary teams for holistic care.
• Provide 360-Degree Solutions: assist guests in selecting merchandise and services, understand guest needs, and guide them to appropriate products and trainings.
• Manage merchandising and POS tasks: ensure displays are stocked and prices are correct, support Omni shopping experience.
• Support store operations and culture: promote teamwork, safety, and ongoing development.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Dog handling

Sales techniques

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. is seeking a Pet Care Center Dog Trainer to advance pet health and welfare through modern training techniques and personalized coaching.

You will conduct one-on-one sessions, group classes, and provide guidance on nutrition, enrichment, and basic care to pet parents. Starting rate is $14.00 per hour with opportunities to expand training responsibilities through Petco's DTIP program.