Pet Grooming Stylist — Elevate Craft & Care for Animals

Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Grooming supplies provided

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for dogs and cats in our grooming salon. You will trim, bathe, dry and style pets while ensuring their safety and comfort, and you’ll interact with pet parents to provide care recommendations.

We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for career growth, competitive base pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, and 401k. Weekend and holiday availability is required to meet grooming schedules.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services per pet parent's instructions and breed standards.
• Operate and maintain grooming tools (clippers, blades, shears, brushes, dryers).
• Prioritize pet safety and well-being and report concerns to owners/store management.
• Educate pet parents on grooming maintenance and at-home care.
• May train or supervise entry-level trainees as needed.

Skills

Grooming expertise

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program / grooming training

High-school diploma or GED

Tools

Clippers

Blades

Shears

Brushes

Dryers

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for dogs and cats in our grooming salon. You will trim, bathe, dry and style pets while ensuring their safety and comfort, and you’ll interact with pet parents to provide care recommendations.

We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for career growth, competitive base pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, and 401k. Weekend and holiday availability is required to meet grooming schedules.