Pet Grooming Specialist: Cut, Care & Style

Petco; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision and more

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Supplies & equipment provided

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Petco is seeking a skilled Pet Stylist to provide expert grooming services for dogs and other pets. You will ensure each animal receives top-quality care, grooming, and styling while upholding Petco’s safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities include client communication, maintaining a clean salon, and mentoring junior groomers when needed. A supportive team environment and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Grooming skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Genuine passion for animals and care for pets.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services: bathing, drying, brushing, haircutting, styling.
• Nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning.
• Operate grooming tools and sanitize equipment.
• Prioritize pet safety and comfort; communicate with pet parents and team.

Skills

Grooming expertise

Animal care passion

Customer service

Mentoring trainees

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High-school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Grooming instruments

Breeds knowledge

Job description

Petco is seeking a skilled Pet Stylist to provide expert grooming services for dogs and other pets. You will ensure each animal receives top-quality care, grooming, and styling while upholding Petco’s safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities include client communication, maintaining a clean salon, and mentoring junior groomers when needed. A supportive team environment and growth opportunities are available.