Pet Grooming Specialist & Stylist

Petco; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Petco Discounts

Career growth in grooming

Job summary

Petco is seeking a skilled Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for dogs, including baths, cuts, and styling. You will manage grooming equipment, maintain a clean salon, and ensure the safety and comfort of every pet in your care while providing excellent customer service.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, adherence to Petco policies, and the ability to work weekends and holidays as required, with opportunities for career growth within grooming leadership tracks.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or previous professional grooming experience.
• Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Strong attention to detail and compassion for animals.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services: bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning.
• Operate and maintain grooming tools (clippers, blades, shears, brushes, dryers).
• Ensure safety and comfort of every pet and communicate with pet parents.

Education

High-school diploma or GED

Job description

Petco is seeking a skilled Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for dogs, including baths, cuts, and styling. You will manage grooming equipment, maintain a clean salon, and ensure the safety and comfort of every pet in your care while providing excellent customer service.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, adherence to Petco policies, and the ability to work weekends and holidays as required, with opportunities for career growth within grooming leadership tracks.