Pet Grooming Pro: Elevate Styling & Care

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Grooming supplies & equipment provided

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Pet Stylist to provide expert grooming services for dogs, including baths, trims, and styling. You will work under guidance while delivering exceptional care and customer service, with responsibilities for maintaining sanitation and equipment, and training or mentoring others as needed.

The role requires strong grooming skills, a passion for animals, and flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays at a Petco grooming salon.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or previous experience as a professional groomer and/or completion of a technical grooming training program.
• Latitude for independent judgement with some guidance from leadership.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for animal welfare.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning.
• Operate and maintain grooming instruments such as clippers, blades, and dryers.
• Prioritize safety and well-being of pets and deliver high customer satisfaction.
• Interact with pet parents, provide grooming recommendations, and resolve questions.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized grooming area following Petco policies.

Skills

Grooming skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Grooming tools

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Pet Stylist to provide expert grooming services for dogs, including baths, trims, and styling. You will work under guidance while delivering exceptional care and customer service, with responsibilities for maintaining sanitation and equipment, and training or mentoring others as needed.

The role requires strong grooming skills, a passion for animals, and flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays at a Petco grooming salon.