Junior Pet Stylist: Grooming Trainee (Part-Time)

Petco; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Grooming supplies provided

Job summary

Petco is hiring a Junior Groomer in Appleton, WI. This part-time position includes a ten-week training period to learn bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, and gentle handling under supervision.

You will help prepare pets for grooming, maintain cleanliness, and support a friendly, pet-first experience for customers. Ideal candidates have a passion for animals, strong communication skills, and flexibility to work weekends and evenings.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year of animal-related experience preferred.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred.
• Genuine passion for animals and grooming.
• Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments.
• Availability on weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist in bathing, drying, brushing, and nail trimming under supervision.
• Ensure safe and comfortable grooming environment.
• Schedule appointments and maintain grooming records.

Skills

Customer service

Pet handling

Communication

Weekend availability

Education

High-school diploma

Job description

Petco is hiring a Junior Groomer in Appleton, WI. This part-time position includes a ten-week training period to learn bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, and gentle handling under supervision.

You will help prepare pets for grooming, maintain cleanliness, and support a friendly, pet-first experience for customers. Ideal candidates have a passion for animals, strong communication skills, and flexibility to work weekends and evenings.