Pet Stylist: Create Beautiful, Confident Pets

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision and more

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for pets, ensuring they look and feel their best. You will manage bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling with a strong focus on safety and client communication.

You’ll work in a fast-paced grooming salon, maintaining a clean area and guiding pet parents on at-home care. Weekend/evening availability and prior grooming experience are valued, with growth opportunities into leadership roles within

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program or prior grooming experience.
• High-school diploma preferred.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming: bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling.
• Maintain clean, safe grooming area and sanitize tools.
• Prioritize pets' safety and comfort; monitor for signs of distress.
• Provide grooming recommendations and educational tips to pet parents.
• Train and assist entry-level trainees when needed.

Skills

Grooming expertise

Customer service

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High-school diploma

Tools

Clippers

Blades

Brushes

Dryers

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for pets, ensuring they look and feel their best. You will manage bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling with a strong focus on safety and client communication.

You’ll work in a fast-paced grooming salon, maintaining a clean area and guiding pet parents on at-home care. Weekend/evening availability and prior grooming experience are valued, with growth opportunities into leadership roles within