Pet Grooming Stylist: Craft Pet Beauty & Care

Petco; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet Discounts

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for dogs and cats, ensuring each pet looks and feels their best. You will handle bathing, clipping, trimming, and styling with a focus on safety and customer satisfaction.

The role requires strong grooming skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. Petco offers growth opportunities within grooming leadership and mentorship tracks.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or previous grooming experience.
• High-school diploma preferred, though not required.
• Latitude for independent judgement and problem solving in grooming situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling.
• Maintain a clean, safe salon and sanitize grooming tools and equipment.
• Interacts professionally with pet parents and offers grooming recommendations.
• Educate customers on at-home grooming care and best practices.
• Train or supervise entry-level trainees when needed.

Skills

Grooming skills

Customer service

Communication

Animal handling

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program / grooming training

High-school diploma or GED

Tools

Clippers

Nail trimmers

Brushes

Dryers

Job description

Petco is seeking a Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for dogs and cats, ensuring each pet looks and feels their best. You will handle bathing, clipping, trimming, and styling with a focus on safety and customer satisfaction.

The role requires strong grooming skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. Petco offers growth opportunities within grooming leadership and mentorship tracks.