Grooming Apprentice – Start Your Pet Styling Career

PetSmart; Flanders (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits: medical, dental, vision

401k

Tuition assistance

Associate discounts and perks

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading pet care company in Flanders, NJ is seeking a Pet Groomer Trainee to engage with pet parents and provide best-in-class grooming services. Candidates will receive training on grooming techniques and are expected to maintain a clean salon environment. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential. This role offers opportunities for professional development and a meaningful work experience that celebrates individual authenticity.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of PetSmart’s Salon Academy training and safety certification program.
• Prior grooming experience preferred.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Engage with pet parents and their pets providing salon services.
• Perform grooming services and maintain salon cleanliness.
• Recommends health and wellness solutions for pets.
• Participates in culture of Belonging and Recognition.

Skills

Customer service skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Job description

A leading pet care company in Flanders, NJ is seeking a Pet Groomer Trainee to engage with pet parents and provide best-in-class grooming services. Candidates will receive training on grooming techniques and are expected to maintain a clean salon environment. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential. This role offers opportunities for professional development and a meaningful work experience that celebrates individual authenticity.