Junior Pet Stylist: Grooming Training & Growth

Petco; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

All supplies & equipment provided

Job summary

Petco in Janesville, WI is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist in Grooming. You will begin with a ten-week on‑the‑job training, learning bathing, drying, nail trimming, and more under seasoned groomers.

Our program emphasizes hands‑on grooming, continuous training, and clear paths for career growth within Petco Grooming. Competitive base pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment are part of the opportunity.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year animal related experience preferred (shelter volunteering, pet sitting).
• High-school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Genuine passion for animals and grooming, able to handle dogs of all sizes.
• Good communication with pet parents and grooming team.

Responsibilities

• Perform limited grooming tasks under supervision (bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, ear cleaning).
• Ensure safety and well-being of every animal in the salon.
• Provide professional customer service and respond to grooming inquiries.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized grooming area and equipment.

Skills

Animal care

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High-school diploma preferred

Tools

Grooming tools

Job description

Petco in Janesville, WI is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist in Grooming. You will begin with a ten-week on‑the‑job training, learning bathing, drying, nail trimming, and more under seasoned groomers.

Our program emphasizes hands‑on grooming, continuous training, and clear paths for career growth within Petco Grooming. Competitive base pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment are part of the opportunity.