Pet Groomer - $500 Sign-On Bonus & Growth Path

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Sign-on bonus

Retention bonus

Medical benefits

401k

Paid time off

Pet discounts

Grooming supplies provided

Career growth

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. is seeking a Pet Stylist to provide professional grooming services for dogs and cats. You will perform bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, nail trimming and more, while ensuring pet safety and customer satisfaction.

The role requires grooming expertise, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work weekends and holidays. Benefits include medical, dental, 401k, PTO and employee discounts, with opportunities for career growth within Petco grooming teams.

Qualifications

• Completed Pet Stylist Apprentice program or grooming training.
• High-school diploma preferred, with strong grooming skills.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.
• Passion for animals and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services: bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, nail trimming, ear cleaning.
• Operate grooming tools safely and maintain salon cleanliness.
• Prioritize pet safety and comfort; monitor for signs of stress or illness.
• Provide grooming recommendations and excellent customer service to pet parents.
• Train and support junior groomers when needed.

Skills

Grooming expertise

Pet care

Breeds knowledge

Customer service

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High-school diploma

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. is seeking a Pet Stylist to provide professional grooming services for dogs and cats. You will perform bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, nail trimming and more, while ensuring pet safety and customer satisfaction.

The role requires grooming expertise, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work weekends and holidays. Benefits include medical, dental, 401k, PTO and employee discounts, with opportunities for career growth within Petco grooming teams.