Pet Grooming Pro — Create Beautiful, Happy Pets

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; Strongsville (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Grooming supplies provided

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. seeks a skilled Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services in our Strongsville grooming salon. You will bathe, trim, and style dogs with care, prioritizing safety and client satisfaction.

This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a supportive Petco team. You’ll join a team dedicated to helping pets live their best lives and feel welcome to be your whole self.

Qualifications

• Completion of Pet Stylist Apprentice program or proven grooming experience.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Excellent attention to detail and animal handling skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning.
• Operate and maintain grooming instruments (clippers, blades, shears, brushes, dryers).
• Prioritize safety and well‑being of animals and communicate with pet parents.
• Provide grooming recommendations and home care guidance.
• Maintain a clean, safe grooming area and sanitize tools per Petco policies.
• May train or supervise entry‑level trainees in the absence of a Grooming Salon Leader.

Skills

Grooming expertise

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Pet Stylist Apprentice program or grooming training

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. seeks a skilled Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services in our Strongsville grooming salon. You will bathe, trim, and style dogs with care, prioritizing safety and client satisfaction.

This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a supportive Petco team. You’ll join a team dedicated to helping pets live their best lives and feel welcome to be your whole self.