Pet Grooming Pro – Growth, Perks & Impact

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Columbia (MD); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision and more

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Job summary

Petco in Columbia, MD is seeking a Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services, including baths, cuts, trimming, and care for pets. You will ensure comfort and safety while engaging with pet parents and promoting aftercare guidance.

The role supports a grooming team in a fast-paced salon environment, with opportunities for growth, training, and rewards as part of Petco Total Rewards.

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.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional grooming services: bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, gland cleaning.
• Operate and maintain grooming tools and equipment; ensure safety and well-being of pets.
• Greet and educate pet parents; provide grooming recommendations and aftercare guidance.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized grooming area and comply with Petco policies and standards.

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High-school diploma or GED

Job description

Petco in Columbia, MD is seeking a Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services, including baths, cuts, trimming, and care for pets. You will ensure comfort and safety while engaging with pet parents and promoting aftercare guidance.

The role supports a grooming team in a fast-paced salon environment, with opportunities for growth, training, and rewards as part of Petco Total Rewards.