Pet Grooming Specialist — Grow, Thrive & Make Pets Shine

Petco; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Pet care discounts

401k and more

Paid Time Off

All grooming supplies provided

Job summary

Petco in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Part-Time Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for dogs and cats. You will bathe, trim, and style, while ensuring the safety and comfort of each pet and providing friendly, informative advice to pet parents.

The role requires strong grooming skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work weekends/evenings. A passion for animals and professional demeanor are essential in this dynamic retail grooming environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or prior professional grooming experience.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Strong attention to detail and genuine passion for animals.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional grooming services: bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, nails, ears, glands.
• Interact with pet parents, offer grooming recommendations, and address questions.
• Maintain salon cleanliness and comply with Petco hygiene and safety policies.
• May train or supervise entry-level trainees when needed.

Skills

Grooming skills

Customer service

Animal handling

Safety awareness

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Clippers & blades

Grooming tables

Job description

Petco in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Part-Time Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for dogs and cats. You will bathe, trim, and style, while ensuring the safety and comfort of each pet and providing friendly, informative advice to pet parents.

The role requires strong grooming skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work weekends/evenings. A passion for animals and professional demeanor are essential in this dynamic retail grooming environment.