Groom Tech Apprentice: Learn Grooming & Flexible Perks

Pet Supplies Plus; Stroudsburg (Monroe County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discounts

Flexible Schedules

Training Programs

Internal Promotion

Job summary

Pet Supplies Plus in Stroudsburg, PA is hiring a Bather/Student Groomer (Groom Tech) to start a grooming journey with free Paragon School of Pet Grooming training. You’ll learn bathing, brushing, nail trimming and safety while serving neighbors and their pets in a friendly retail environment.

You'll gain hands-on experience through the online distance program, with paid training and a starter toolkit upon enrollment.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or other industry working with pets is beneficial.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to move or lift merchandise, equipment or pets weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, bend or stoop for extended periods.
• Candidates must pass a drug screening and be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Delight neighbors and pets with grooming services such as brushing, bathing and nail trimming.
• Learn and demonstrate skills to become a groomer through the online distance program.
• Ensure wellness and safety of furry patrons at all times.
• Develop long-term relationships with neighbors by recommending products and services for pet health and happiness.
• Perform routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment inviting.
• Complete Safety Training certification.
• Assist store team during grooming downtime.

Skills

Retail pet experience

Lift up to 50 lbs

Stand/bend endurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Online grooming program

Job description

Pet Supplies Plus in Stroudsburg, PA is hiring a Bather/Student Groomer (Groom Tech) to start a grooming journey with free Paragon School of Pet Grooming training. You’ll learn bathing, brushing, nail trimming and safety while serving neighbors and their pets in a friendly retail environment.

You'll gain hands-on experience through the online distance program, with paid training and a starter toolkit upon enrollment.