Grooming Salon Leader: Lead, Elevate Pet Care

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 38,573,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with incentives

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) and more

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Petco Discounts

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Grooming Salon Leader to guide salon operations and mentor grooming staff while delivering expert grooming services to pets. The role emphasizes leadership, customer service, and maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.

You will manage schedules, drive salon performance, and collaborate with store teams to meet sales targets. This full‑time on-site position offers growth opportunities and access to Petco’s total rewards program.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional grooming experience with leadership responsibilities.
• Strong leadership and training abilities in a salon environment.
• Excellent communication with pet parents and team members.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day grooming salon operations and optimize scheduling and capacity.
• Recruit, hire, train, and supervise grooming staff and provide coaching.
• Perform professional grooming services and maintain safety and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Grooming expertise

Customer service

Communication

Education

2+ years grooming experience

Salon management experience

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Clippers

Blades

Shears

Brushes

Dryers

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Grooming Salon Leader to guide salon operations and mentor grooming staff while delivering expert grooming services to pets. The role emphasizes leadership, customer service, and maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.

You will manage schedules, drive salon performance, and collaborate with store teams to meet sales targets. This full‑time on-site position offers growth opportunities and access to Petco’s total rewards program.