Part-Time Pet Groomer: Training & Growth Path

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Stillwater (OK); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision and more

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Supplies & equipment provided

Job summary

Petco in Stillwater, OK is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist for a part-time role. You will begin with a ten-week training program covering bathing, drying, nails, and basic grooming under experienced groomers. The program emphasizes safety and customer service to build a foundation for a rewarding grooming career.

The role requires weekend/evening availability, with hands-on training on state-of-the-art equipment and ongoing professional growth within Petco's grooming team.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year of animal-related experience.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Genuine passion for animals and grooming.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Basic understanding of dog breeds, behavior and grooming basics.

Responsibilities

• Perform limited grooming services 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 provide customer service.
• Maintain a clean and safe grooming area and sanitize tools.
• Schedule grooming appointments and maintain grooming records.
• Learn and adhere to Petco grooming policies and standards.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Animal handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Petco in Stillwater, OK is seeking a Junior Pet Stylist for a part-time role. You will begin with a ten-week training program covering bathing, drying, nails, and basic grooming under experienced groomers. The program emphasizes safety and customer service to build a foundation for a rewarding grooming career.

The role requires weekend/evening availability, with hands-on training on state-of-the-art equipment and ongoing professional growth within Petco's grooming team.