Pet Grooming Specialist

Petco; Maple Grove (MN); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

Paid time off

Petco discounts

Job summary

Petco in Maple Grove, MN is seeking a dedicated Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming for clients' pets. You will bathe, trim, and style coats, trim nails, and ensure safety and quality in every service.

Ideal candidates have grooming training or the Pet Stylist Apprentice program, with a passion for animals and strong customer service. Weekend/evening availability is required; Petco offers competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or prior grooming experience and/or completion of a technical grooming training program.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, and haircuts to pets.
• Maintain safety and comfort of animals; monitor for distress and report concerns.
• Interact with pet parents and offer grooming recommendations and care tips.
• Keep grooming area clean and sanitized; maintain equipment.
• May train or supervise entry-level trainees in absence of Grooming Salon Leader.

Skills

Grooming expertise

Customer service

Breed knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

Pet styling certification or training

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Grooming tools proficiency

Job description

Petco in Maple Grove, MN is seeking a dedicated Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming for clients' pets. You will bathe, trim, and style coats, trim nails, and ensure safety and quality in every service.

Ideal candidates have grooming training or the Pet Stylist Apprentice program, with a passion for animals and strong customer service. Weekend/evening availability is required; Petco offers competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.