Junior Pet Stylist: Launch Your Grooming Career

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Grooming supplies provided

State of the art equipment

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in the United States seeks a Junior Pet Stylist to learn bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming and more under seasoned groomers.

This ten-week training program provides hands-on grooming experience, a foundation for a grooming career, with competitive base pay, benefits, 401k, PTO, Petco discounts, and supplied tools. Weekend/evening hours may be required.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year of animal-related experience, including shelter volunteering or pet sitting (preferred).
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Genuine passion for animals and a desire to pursue a career in pet grooming.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision of experienced groomers, perform limited grooming services including bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning according to the pet parents’ instructions and company policies.
• Ensure the well-being and safety of every animal in the salon at all times.
• Interact professionally with pet parents, provide optimal customer service, address grooming inquiries and provide timely resolution.
• Maintain a clean and safe grooming area and salon, disinfect and sanitize tools, perform daily/weekly cleaning tasks.
• Schedule grooming appointments, manage paperwork, maintain grooming records.
• Learn and adhere to Petco's grooming policies, standards, and guidelines.

Education

High-school diploma or GED

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in the United States seeks a Junior Pet Stylist to learn bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming and more under seasoned groomers.

This ten-week training program provides hands-on grooming experience, a foundation for a grooming career, with competitive base pay, benefits, 401k, PTO, Petco discounts, and supplied tools. Weekend/evening hours may be required.