Junior Pet Stylist: Training & Career Growth

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Maple Grove (MN); 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

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Minnesota is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist in Grooming. You will learn bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming, and more under seasoned groomers, with a ten-week on-the-job training program. The role emphasizes safety, animal welfare, and customer service to pet parents.

We offer competitive base pay, medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, Petco discounts, and grooming supplies provided. Weekend/evening availability is required in the grooming schedule.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision, perform limited grooming tasks including bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning
• Ensure the well-being and safety of every animal in the salon
• Interact professionally with pet parents and grooming team, delivering excellent customer service
• Maintain a clean, sanitized grooming area and equipment, and assist with cleaning duties as needed

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Education

High-school diploma or GED

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Minnesota is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist in Grooming. You will learn bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming, and more under seasoned groomers, with a ten-week on-the-job training program. The role emphasizes safety, animal welfare, and customer service to pet parents.

We offer competitive base pay, medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, Petco discounts, and grooming supplies provided. Weekend/evening availability is required in the grooming schedule.