Junior Pet Stylist - Grooming Path to Mastery

Petco; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health/vision/dental benefits

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco discounts

All grooming supplies provided

State-of-the-art grooming equipment

Job summary

Petco is looking for aspiring pet care professionals to begin their grooming journey as a Junior Pet Stylist in Grooming. You’ll undergo a ten-week training period to learn bathing, drying, nails, and other essential grooming skills with guidance from experienced groomers, while gaining hands-on experience and industry-leading instruction.

The program emphasizes safety and client service, offering competitive base pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth within Petco

Qualifications

• 0–1 year animal-related experience preferred.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred.
• Genuine passion for animals and a desire to pursue grooming as a career.
• Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision, perform basic grooming tasks such as bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of every animal in the salon.
• Interact with pet parents and provide friendly, helpful customer service.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized grooming area and equipment; assist with routine cleaning tasks.
• Assist in scheduling appointments and maintaining grooming records.

Job description

Petco is looking for aspiring pet care professionals to begin their grooming journey as a Junior Pet Stylist in Grooming. You’ll undergo a ten-week training period to learn bathing, drying, nails, and other essential grooming skills with guidance from experienced groomers, while gaining hands-on experience and industry-leading instruction.

The program emphasizes safety and client service, offering competitive base pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth within Petco