Junior Pet Stylist: Kickstart Your Grooming Career

Petco; Ponemah (NH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision and more

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

All grooming supplies & equipment

Job summary

Petco is hiring a Junior Pet Stylist in grooming to start your career in a pet-friendly salon. The 10-week training will cover bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, and more with hands-on coaching from experienced groomers.

During and after training, you will gain essential grooming skills while enjoying competitive base pay, comprehensive benefits, 401k and PTO, Petco Discounts, and access to state-of-the-art equipment.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year animal related experience preferred
• High-school diploma or GED preferred
• Genuine passion for animals
• Basic understanding of dog breeds, behavior, and grooming practices

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, perform limited grooming services including bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning
• Ensure the safety and well-being of every animal in the salon
• Interact professionally with pet parents and provide customer service
• Maintain a clean, safe grooming area and sanitize tools and equipment
• Schedule grooming appointments and maintain grooming records
• Learn and adhere to Petco grooming policies and guidelines

Skills

Animal handling

Customer service

Communication

Education

High-school diploma or GED

0-1 year animal experience

Job description

Petco is hiring a Junior Pet Stylist in grooming to start your career in a pet-friendly salon. The 10-week training will cover bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, and more with hands-on coaching from experienced groomers.

During and after training, you will gain essential grooming skills while enjoying competitive base pay, comprehensive benefits, 401k and PTO, Petco Discounts, and access to state-of-the-art equipment.