Junior Pet Stylist: Grooming Training & Growth

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Petco Discounts

Health, dental, vision

401k

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist in Grooming to start with a ten-week training program learning bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, and more under seasoned groomers.

The role emphasizes pet safety, customer service, and building grooming skills, with competitive base pay, benefits, 401(k), PTO, Petco discounts, and hands-on training in a pet-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year of animal-related experience or shelter volunteering.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Genuine passion for animals and desire to pursue grooming.
• Basic understanding of dog breeds and grooming practices.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, perform limited grooming tasks such as bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, ear cleaning.
• Ensure animal well-being and safety in the salon at all times.
• Interact professionally with pet parents and provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized grooming area and equipment.
• Schedule appointments and maintain accurate grooming records.
• Learn and follow Petco grooming policies and standards.

Skills

Genuine passion for animals

Good communication skills

Weekend availability

Careful with pets

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist in Grooming to start with a ten-week training program learning bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, and more under seasoned groomers.

The role emphasizes pet safety, customer service, and building grooming skills, with competitive base pay, benefits, 401(k), PTO, Petco discounts, and hands-on training in a pet-friendly environment.