Junior Pet Stylist: Learn Grooming & Grow

Petco; South Carolina; On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Job summary

Petco is hiring for a Junior Pet Stylist trainee in Indian Land, SC. You will begin with a ten-week training program to learn bathing, drying, nail trimming, and other grooming basics under experienced groomers, while you develop customer service skills with pet parents.

The role emphasizes safety, compassion for animals, and growing with the Petco Grooming team. Availability on weekends, evenings, and holidays is expected as part of grooming shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience with animals and a passion for grooming.
• Good communication with pet parents and team members.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced pet-care environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform bathing and drying of dogs.
• Assist in nail trimming, brushing, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning.
• Maintain a clean and safe grooming area and follow Petco hygiene policies.
• Schedule grooming appointments and manage grooming records.

Skills

Animal handling

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Grooming tools

Job description

Petco is hiring for a Junior Pet Stylist trainee in Indian Land, SC. You will begin with a ten-week training program to learn bathing, drying, nail trimming, and other grooming basics under experienced groomers, while you develop customer service skills with pet parents.

The role emphasizes safety, compassion for animals, and growing with the Petco Grooming team. Availability on weekends, evenings, and holidays is expected as part of grooming shifts.