Junior Pet Stylist: Start a Grooming Career

Petco; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 14,000 - 26,000; 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 is offering a Junior Pet Stylist training program in Auburn, AL. This ten-week program teaches bathing, drying, brushing, and nail trimming with supervision by seasoned groomers, building a foundation for a full grooming career.

Participants will receive hands-on training, competitive base pay, and access to benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, andPetco discounts, with state-of-the-art equipment and supplies provided in the salon.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year of animal related experience (preferred)
• High-school diploma or GED preferred
• Genuine passion for animals
• Availability to work weekends, evenings and holidays

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Pet care empathy

Teamwork

Education

High-school diploma or GED

Tools

Grooming tools knowledge

Job description

Petco is offering a Junior Pet Stylist training program in Auburn, AL. This ten-week program teaches bathing, drying, brushing, and nail trimming with supervision by seasoned groomers, building a foundation for a full grooming career.

Participants will receive hands-on training, competitive base pay, and access to benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, andPetco discounts, with state-of-the-art equipment and supplies provided in the salon.