Junior Pet Stylist: Grooming Training & Growth Path

Petco; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 14,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical & dental & vision

401k

Paid time off

Petco discounts

Equipment provided

Job summary

Petco in Columbus, OH is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist to learn grooming essentials and support seasoned groomers. You will assist with bathing, drying, nail trimming, and customer interactions while building foundational skills in a fast-paced salon.

This entry-level role offers hands-on training during Weeks 1–10, competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within Petco Grooming.

Qualifications

• 0–1 year of animal-related experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Genuine passion for animals and willingness to learn grooming.

Responsibilities

• Assist in bathing, drying, nail trimming, and brushing.
• Ensure animal safety and comfort in the salon.
• Provide friendly customer service and help with scheduling and records.

Skills

Animal handling

Customer service

Communication

Education

High-school diploma or GED

Job description

Petco in Columbus, OH is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist to learn grooming essentials and support seasoned groomers. You will assist with bathing, drying, nail trimming, and customer interactions while building foundational skills in a fast-paced salon.

This entry-level role offers hands-on training during Weeks 1–10, competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within Petco Grooming.