Pet Groomer: Expert Styling, Care & Growth

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full 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 Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Pet Stylist to provide professional grooming services for our clients' pets in our grooming salon. You will perform baths, trims, styling, nail trimming, and related grooming tasks with a focus on safety and animal well-being.

Join a team that values creativity, passion for animals, and exceptional customer service. You will have opportunities for career development, a supportive work environment, and the supplies and equipment needed to deliver

Qualifications

• High-school diploma or GED preferred, though not required.
• Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or previous professional grooming experience.
• Latitude for independent judgement and problem solving in grooming situations.
• Results-driven with commitment to productivity, performance and ownership of the role.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure grooming services meet high standards.
• Genuine passion for animals and desire to continue a career in pet grooming.
• Expert knowledge of various dog breeds, grooming requirements, and behaviors.
• High level of proficiency in breed-specific cuts, styling techniques, and grooming standards.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for interactions with pet parents and grooming team.

Responsibilities

• The Pet Stylist performs expert-level professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling.
• Maintain a clean and safe grooming area and salon, disinfect tools and equipment, and adhere to hygiene policies.
• Interact professionally with pet parents, provide grooming recommendations, and resolve questions or concerns promptly.
• Educate pet parents on grooming maintenance and at-home care practices to promote overall well-being.
• May train, support, and supervise entry-level trainees in the absence of a Grooming Salon Leader.

Education

High-school diploma or GED

Pet Stylist Apprentice program / grooming training

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Pet Stylist to provide professional grooming services for our clients' pets in our grooming salon. You will perform baths, trims, styling, nail trimming, and related grooming tasks with a focus on safety and animal well-being.

Join a team that values creativity, passion for animals, and exceptional customer service. You will have opportunities for career development, a supportive work environment, and the supplies and equipment needed to deliver