Pet Grooming Specialist — Skilled Stylist & Care

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

401k

Paid time off

Petco discounts

Grooming supplies provided

Modern equipment

Career growth

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a skilled Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services, including baths, trims, and styling, while prioritizing pet safety and comfort.

You will interact with pet parents, recommend grooming plans, and maintain a clean, compliant salon environment. Applicants should have grooming proficiency or completed Pet Stylist Apprentice, with a strong attention to detail and a passion for animals.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program or equivalent grooming experience.
• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail with a passion for animals.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing haircuts and styling.
• Ensure safety and comfort of pets and deliver high customer satisfaction.
• Maintain salon cleanliness and sanitize tools and equipment daily.
• Educate pet parents on grooming care and at-home routines.
• Train and support trainees when needed by the Grooming Salon Leader.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication

Grooming knowledge

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Grooming equipment

Clippers & blades

Brushes & dryers

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a skilled Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services, including baths, trims, and styling, while prioritizing pet safety and comfort.

You will interact with pet parents, recommend grooming plans, and maintain a clean, compliant salon environment. Applicants should have grooming proficiency or completed Pet Stylist Apprentice, with a strong attention to detail and a passion for animals.