Junior Pet Stylist – Grooming Career Start

Petco; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits (medical, dental, vision)

401k and more

Paid time off

Petco discounts

Grooming tools and supplies provided

Job summary

Petco is hiring a Junior Pet Stylist within its Grooming team. You will learn bathing, brushing, drying, nail trimming, ear cleaning and gland cleaning while under the guidance of experienced groomers.

The role emphasizes pet safety, quality care, and friendly customer service to pet parents. This entry-level program offers hands-on training, progress toward productive grooming tasks, and opportunities to advance within a supportive, pet-loving environment.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year of animal-related experience is preferred.
• Genuine passion for animals and grooming.
• Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning under supervision.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all animals in the salon.
• Provide excellent customer service to pet parents and maintain grooming records.

Skills

Animal care

Grooming basics

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Petco is hiring a Junior Pet Stylist within its Grooming team. You will learn bathing, brushing, drying, nail trimming, ear cleaning and gland cleaning while under the guidance of experienced groomers.

The role emphasizes pet safety, quality care, and friendly customer service to pet parents. This entry-level program offers hands-on training, progress toward productive grooming tasks, and opportunities to advance within a supportive, pet-loving environment.