Junior Pet Stylist: Hands-On Grooming & Growth

Petco

Hutchinson (KS)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision and more

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

All supplies & equipment provided

State of the art equipment

Job summary

Petco Grooming is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist to start a rewarding career caring for dogs and other pets. You will undergo a ten-week training program covering bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, ear cleaning, and more, guided by seasoned groomers to build essential grooming skills.

As you progress, you will join a team offering competitive base pay, medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, Petco discounts, and access to state-of-the-art equipment, with weekend/evening/holiday availability as

Qualifications

0-1 year of animal related experience, including shelter volunteering or pet sitting.
High school diploma or GED is preferred, though not required.
Genuine passion for animals and a desire to pursue a career in grooming.
Effective verbal and written communication with pet parents and grooming team.

Responsibilities

Under close supervision, perform limited grooming services: bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning.
Ensure the well-being and safety of every animal in the salon at all times.
Interact professionally with pet parents and deliver excellent customer service.
Maintain a clean grooming area, sanitize tools, and support other cleaning tasks as assigned.