Certified Dog Trainer — Elevate Pets’ Wellness

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Edgewood (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Petco Certified Dog Trainer to enhance the bond between pet parents and their dogs through modern training techniques and positive reinforcement.

You’ll provide one-on-one sessions, group classes, and guidance on training goals while engaging guests with personalized solutions. You’ll also support nutrition, services, and supplies recommendations and work with grooming and veterinary teams to promote overall pet wellness.

Qualifications

• Passion for animal care and welfare.
• Excellent communication with pet parents and team members.
• Ability to handle dogs of various sizes safely.
• Strong organizational skills to manage training schedules.
• Flexibility to work weekends/evenings as needed.
• Stamina to stand, walk, and handle equipment.
• Familiarity with computer systems for records and bookings.

Responsibilities

• Provide world-class dog training services through one-on-one sessions and group classes.
• Recommend and sell training classes, products, and services to meet goals.
• Maintain accurate records of training progress and customer feedback.
• Collaborate with grooming and veterinary teams for holistic care.
• Support guests with merchandise selection and omni-channel experiences.
• Uphold safety, confidentiality, and professional standards.

Skills

Pet care passion

Effective communication

Dog handling

Organizational skills

Weekend flexibility

Physical stamina

Computer systems

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Petco Certified Dog Trainer to enhance the bond between pet parents and their dogs through modern training techniques and positive reinforcement.

You’ll provide one-on-one sessions, group classes, and guidance on training goals while engaging guests with personalized solutions. You’ll also support nutrition, services, and supplies recommendations and work with grooming and veterinary teams to promote overall pet wellness.