Pet Stylist: Expert Groomer for Happy, Healthy Pets

Petco; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Grooming career growth

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Pet Stylist to provide professional grooming services to our customers' dogs and cats. You will ensure each pet receives outstanding care, leaving them looking and feeling their best while using grooming tools safely and compassionately.

In this role you will follow Petco standards, maintain a clean, organized salon, and educate pet parents on at‑home care. Weekend, evenings, and holiday availability is required, with clear opportunities for career growth within grooming

Qualifications

• Completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program or professional grooming experience.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and grooming knowledge.
• Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, and styling.
• Operate grooming instruments (clippers, blades, shears, brushes, dryers).
• Prioritize safety and well‑being of every animal in the salon.
• Interacts with pet parents and offers grooming recommendations.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of grooming area and tools.
• Follow Petco grooming policies and guidelines for safety and quality.
• May train or supervise entry‑level trainees when needed.

Skills

Grooming skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Written communication

Animal handling

Problem solving

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High-school diploma or GED

Job description

Petco is seeking a Pet Stylist to provide professional grooming services to our customers' dogs and cats. You will ensure each pet receives outstanding care, leaving them looking and feeling their best while using grooming tools safely and compassionately.

In this role you will follow Petco standards, maintain a clean, organized salon, and educate pet parents on at‑home care. Weekend, evenings, and holiday availability is required, with clear opportunities for career growth within grooming