Pet Grooming Specialist — Impactful Salon Career

PetSmart; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Weekly

Health & Wellness Benefits

401k Plan with company match

Paid Time off for full-time associates

Associate discounts

Tuition Assistance

Career pathing

Development opportunities

Job summary

A leading pet care company is seeking a Pet Groomer in Niles, Illinois. The role involves providing grooming services, engaging with pet parents, and maintaining high cleanliness standards in the salon. Candidates should have prior grooming experience or complete training, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle pets safely. This position offers a chance to create meaningful experiences for pets and their families within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Prior grooming experience; or 6 months of Stylist in Training with successful training completion.
• Flexibility in schedule required, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Attention to detail and safety measures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform full menu of grooming services in accordance with PetSmart's standards.
• Recommends additional health solutions based on pet's needs.
• Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and humane conditions for pets.

Skills

Grooming experience

Proficiency in computer applications

Ability to react under pressure

Strong organizational skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Education

Completion of PetSmart’s Salon Academy training

Job description

A leading pet care company is seeking a Pet Groomer in Niles, Illinois. The role involves providing grooming services, engaging with pet parents, and maintaining high cleanliness standards in the salon. Candidates should have prior grooming experience or complete training, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle pets safely. This position offers a chance to create meaningful experiences for pets and their families within a supportive team environment.