Pet Groomer — Sign-On Bonus & Growth Path

Petco; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Sign-On Bonus

Retention Bonus

Medical, dental, vision and more

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Grooming supplies included

State of the art equipment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services for our customers' pets. You will use your grooming skills to ensure pets look and feel their best while prioritizing safety and care.

The role offers competitive pay, sign-on and retention bonuses, and opportunities for career growth. Join a team focused on pet welfare and customer satisfaction, with benefits like medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, and exclusive Petco discounts.

Qualifications

• Pet Stylist Apprentice program completion or grooming training.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings and holidays.
• Strong attention to detail and passion for animals.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling.
• Operate and maintain grooming instruments such as clippers and dryers.
• Prioritize safety and well-being of pets in care.
• Interact with pet parents and provide grooming recommendations.
• Train, supervise, or support entry-level trainees in absence of leadership.
• Maintain a clean, safe grooming area and comply with hygiene standards.

Skills

Base pay

Sign-On Bonus

Retention Bonus

Medical benefits

401k

Paid Time Off

Pet discounts

Grooming equipment

Career development

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice

High school diploma

Independent judgement

Productivity focus

Attention to detail

Passion for animals

Breed knowledge

Breed-specific cuts

Strong communication

Pet handling

Availability weekends/holidays

Job description

Petco is seeking a Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services for our customers' pets. You will use your grooming skills to ensure pets look and feel their best while prioritizing safety and care.

The role offers competitive pay, sign-on and retention bonuses, and opportunities for career growth. Join a team focused on pet welfare and customer satisfaction, with benefits like medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, and exclusive Petco discounts.