Dog Trainer: Create Lasting Bonds & Wellness

Petco; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 16,531 - 26,174; Part time

Job summary

Petco in Baltimore, MD is hiring a Dog Trainer to deepen the bond between pets and their owners through modern training techniques and positive reinforcement.

You'll conduct one-on-one and group sessions, advise on nutrition and supplies, and collaborate with grooming and veterinary teams to deliver holistic care.

The role requires passing the six-week DTIP program, strong communication, and flexibility to work weekends and evenings.

Qualifications

• Passion for animals and welfare, with willingness to develop dog training skills.
• Excellent communication and ability to demonstrate training techniques to pet parents.
• Comfort working with dogs of all sizes in a retail Pet Care Center environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide world class dog training services through classes and 1:1 sessions.
• Sell appropriate classes and supplies to support training goals.
• Maintain training records and coordinate with grooming and veterinary teams.
• Follow safety, store policies and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Complete the Dog Training Instructor Program and certification steps.

Job description

Petco in Baltimore, MD is hiring a Dog Trainer to deepen the bond between pets and their owners through modern training techniques and positive reinforcement.

You'll conduct one-on-one and group sessions, advise on nutrition and supplies, and collaborate with grooming and veterinary teams to deliver holistic care.

The role requires passing the six-week DTIP program, strong communication, and flexibility to work weekends and evenings.