Dog Training Pro: Build Happy, Well-Behaved Dogs

Petco; Monrovia (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Dog Trainer to advance pet health and wellness through modern training techniques and positive reinforcement. You will conduct one-on-one sessions and group classes, offering personalized plans and product recommendations to support dogs and their owners.

Role involves active guest engagement, health-focused guidance, and collaboration with grooming and veterinary teams to deliver holistic solutions. Training and certifications are provided through Petco programs.

Qualifications

• Passion for animal care and welfare with a genuine interest in pets and their parents.
• Excellent communication to instruct, demonstrate, and sell techniques and services.
• Ability to handle dogs of all sizes safely and humanely.
• Strong organizational skills to manage tasks and training schedules.
• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide world class dog training services including one-on-one and group sessions.
• Deliver 360-degree pet care solutions through recommendations on products and services.
• Maintain training records, progress notes, and guest feedback; collaborate with teams.

Skills

Animal care

Communication

Dog handling

Organizational skills

Weekend/evening flexibility

Stamina

Tech familiarity

Job description

Petco is seeking a Dog Trainer to advance pet health and wellness through modern training techniques and positive reinforcement. You will conduct one-on-one sessions and group classes, offering personalized plans and product recommendations to support dogs and their owners.

Role involves active guest engagement, health-focused guidance, and collaboration with grooming and veterinary teams to deliver holistic solutions. Training and certifications are provided through Petco programs.