Junior Pet Stylist — Grooming Training & Benefits

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Town of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, vision benefits

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is hiring a Junior Pet Stylist in our grooming department. You will participate in a ten-week training program to learn bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming, and other grooming tasks under the guidance of experienced groomers.

Our program emphasizes safety and comfort for pets, professional customer service, and hands-on skill development. We offer competitive base pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within Petco Grooming.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with pet parents and grooming team.
• Ability to follow grooming guidance and safety procedures.
• Comfort working around animals of all sizes.

Responsibilities

• Assist groomers with bathing, drying, brushing, and nail trimming.
• Maintain a clean, safe grooming area and equipment.
• Schedule appointments and manage grooming records.
• Provide friendly, professional customer service to pet parents.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Pet handling

Education

High-school diploma or GED (preferred)

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is hiring a Junior Pet Stylist in our grooming department. You will participate in a ten-week training program to learn bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming, and other grooming tasks under the guidance of experienced groomers.

Our program emphasizes safety and comfort for pets, professional customer service, and hands-on skill development. We offer competitive base pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within Petco Grooming.