Pet Grooming Pro: Style & Care Expert

Petco; Madison (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision and more

401k

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

All supplies & equipment provided

Job summary

Petco is seeking an experienced Groomer to deliver high-quality grooming services for diverse breeds. You will bathe, trim, and style dogs, ensuring safety and comfort. The role emphasizes client communication and home-care guidance.

Responsibilities include maintaining sanitation, assisting with trainee supervision, and contributing to a positive, pet-first store environment. Weekend availability is required for grooming schedules.

Qualifications

• Completion of Pet Stylist Apprentice program or equivalent grooming experience.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred.
• Strong grooming knowledge across breeds and styles.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional grooming services: bathing, drying, brushing, cuts and styling.
• Ensure pet safety, comfort and well-being at all times.
• Educate pet parents on aftercare and home grooming tips.
• Maintain salon cleanliness and sanitize tools and equipment.
• Train and support entry-level trainees when needed.

Skills

Pet handling

Customer service

Attention to detail

Grooming techniques

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Clippers

Nail trimmers

Brushes

Scissors

Job description

Petco is seeking an experienced Groomer to deliver high-quality grooming services for diverse breeds. You will bathe, trim, and style dogs, ensuring safety and comfort. The role emphasizes client communication and home-care guidance.

Responsibilities include maintaining sanitation, assisting with trainee supervision, and contributing to a positive, pet-first store environment. Weekend availability is required for grooming schedules.