Elite Pet Stylist: Grooming Expert

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Hillwood (TN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Sign-on bonus

Retention bonus

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

All grooming supplies provided

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in the United States is seeking a skilled Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for dogs and cats, ensuring each pet looks and feels its best. You will manage appointments, provide care with safety in mind, and engage with pet parents to ensure satisfaction.

The role emphasizes quality grooming, customer service, and teamwork, with opportunities for career growth through leadership and mentorship within the grooming salon.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or previous professional grooming experience.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Strong attention to detail and empathy for animals.
• Excellent communication with pet parents and grooming team.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional grooming services including bathing, drying, trimming, and styling per breed standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe grooming area and sanitize tools daily.
• Educate pet parents on grooming maintenance and at-home care.
• Train and mentor entry-level trainees as needed.

Skills

Grooming skills

Customer service

Pet handling

Weekends availability

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

Tools

Grooming tools proficiency

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in the United States is seeking a skilled Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for dogs and cats, ensuring each pet looks and feels its best. You will manage appointments, provide care with safety in mind, and engage with pet parents to ensure satisfaction.

The role emphasizes quality grooming, customer service, and teamwork, with opportunities for career growth through leadership and mentorship within the grooming salon.