Junior Pet Stylist: Grooming Career Kickoff

Petco; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Petco Discounts

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist for its grooming program in California. You will learn dog grooming basics through a ten-week training program, including bathing, drying, and nail trimming, with guidance from seasoned groomers. The role focuses on safety and compassionate care for pets and customer service for pet parents.

The position offers competitive base pay, benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, and Petco discounts, with opportunities for career growth within grooming.

Qualifications

• Experience in handling animals with care and empathy.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with pet parents and team.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform limited grooming services including bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, ear cleaning and gland cleaning under supervision.
• Ensure safety and well-being of animals in the salon at all times.
• Interact with pet parents to provide optimal customer service and address inquiries.

Skills

Verbal communication

Passion for animals

Team collaboration

Education

High-school diploma or GED (preferred)

Job description

Petco is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist for its grooming program in California. You will learn dog grooming basics through a ten-week training program, including bathing, drying, and nail trimming, with guidance from seasoned groomers. The role focuses on safety and compassionate care for pets and customer service for pet parents.

The position offers competitive base pay, benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, and Petco discounts, with opportunities for career growth within grooming.