Elite Pet Stylist & Groomer

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; Brookfield (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Grooming supplies provided

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Brookfield, CT is looking for a skilled Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming for dogs and cats, including baths, cuts, styling, nail trims and ear cleaning.

You will follow Petco standards to ensure safety and customer satisfaction while upholding hygiene in the grooming salon. The role offers opportunities to mentor junior stylists, train with leadership, and provide home-care guidance to pet parents.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program or grooming training.
• High-school diploma preferred, legal work eligibility in the U.S.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, and styling.
• Perform nail trimming, ear cleaning and gland cleaning with pet safety in mind.
• Operate grooming tools and maintain a clean, sanitary salon.
• Interacts professionally with pet parents and offers grooming recommendations.
• Educate owners on at-home care and grooming maintenance.
• Possibly train or supervise entry-level trainees in the absence of leadership.

Skills

Grooming expertise

Dog breeds knowledge

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High-school diploma or GED

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Brookfield, CT is looking for a skilled Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming for dogs and cats, including baths, cuts, styling, nail trims and ear cleaning.

You will follow Petco standards to ensure safety and customer satisfaction while upholding hygiene in the grooming salon. The role offers opportunities to mentor junior stylists, train with leadership, and provide home-care guidance to pet parents.