Pet Grooming Apprentice — Hands-On Salon Training

Petco; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k plan

Paid Time Off

Employee discounts

Job summary

A leading pet care company in Minneapolis is looking for a Junior Pet Stylist to kickstart their grooming career. You will receive extensive training and hands-on experience under the mentorship of seasoned groomers. Responsibilities include providing grooming services, ensuring the safety of animals, and engaging with pet parents. Ideal candidates have a passion for animals and communication skills. This role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year of animal-related experience is preferred.
• Basic understanding of dog breeds, behavior, and common grooming practices is needed.
• Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform limited grooming services under supervision.
• Ensure the well-being and safety of every animal.
• Interact professionally with pet parents and provide customer service.

Skills

Genuine passion for animals

Effective verbal and written communication

Ability to handle pets of all sizes and temperaments

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A leading pet care company in Minneapolis is looking for a Junior Pet Stylist to kickstart their grooming career. You will receive extensive training and hands-on experience under the mentorship of seasoned groomers. Responsibilities include providing grooming services, ensuring the safety of animals, and engaging with pet parents. Ideal candidates have a passion for animals and communication skills. This role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.