Junior Pet Stylist: Hands-On Grooming Training & Growth

Petco; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

401k

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Tools provided

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist trainee to learn bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning under experienced groomers. You will help ensure pet safety and comfort while delivering friendly service to pet parents.

This paid training program starts your grooming career with room for growth and advancement. The role emphasizes hands-on practice, weekly productivity, and ongoing training, with benefits such as discounts and opportunities to develop grooming

Qualifications

• 0-1 year of animal-related experience or shelter volunteering.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred.
• Genuine passion for animals and grooming career.
• Effective verbal and written communication with pet parents and team.

Responsibilities

• Perform bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, ear and gland cleaning under supervision.
• Ensure the well-being and safety of every animal in the salon.
• Interact professionally with pet parents and provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain a clean grooming area and sanitize tools daily.
• Schedule grooming appointments and maintain grooming records.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Pet care basics

Education

High-school diploma or GED

Tools

Grooming tools

Job description

Petco is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist trainee to learn bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning under experienced groomers. You will help ensure pet safety and comfort while delivering friendly service to pet parents.

This paid training program starts your grooming career with room for growth and advancement. The role emphasizes hands-on practice, weekly productivity, and ongoing training, with benefits such as discounts and opportunities to develop grooming