Junior Pet Stylist – Start Your Grooming Career

Petco

Elmhurst (DE)

On-site

USD 14,000 - 27,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Supplies & equipment provided

State-of-the-art grooming equipment

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist in Grooming to begin a career in our grooming team. You will learn bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning and gland cleaning under experienced groomers during a ten‑week training period. This is an excellent entry point for animal lovers to advance in grooming at Petco.

The program emphasizes hands-on practice, safety, and customer service. We offer competitive base pay, health benefits, 401(k), PTO, Petco discounts, and access to top

Qualifications

0-1 year animal-related experience or shelter volunteering/pet sitting.
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Genuine passion for animals and grooming career.

Responsibilities

Under supervision, perform limited grooming services: bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, ear cleaning, gland cleaning.
Ensure wellbeing and safety of animals in the salon at all times.
Interact professionally with pet parents and provide excellent customer service.
Maintain a clean, safe grooming area and sanitize tools and equipment.
Schedule grooming appointments and maintain accurate grooming records.
Learn and adhere to Petco grooming policies and standards.

Skills

Animal care

Grooming support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The program emphasizes hands-on practice, safety, and customer service. We offer competitive base pay, health benefits, 401(k), PTO, Petco discounts, and access to top

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