Pet Stylist: Expert Groomer for Happy Pets

Petco; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Supplies & equipment provided

Job summary

Petco is hiring a Groomer to provide professional grooming services for dogs and cats, including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, nail trimming, ear cleaning and gland cleaning. You will prioritize pet safety, comfort and high-quality results while delivering excellent customer service.

The role requires adherence to Petco’s grooming standards and procedures, plus maintaining a clean grooming area. Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program or equivalent grooming experience

Qualifications

• Expert grooming skills across breeds and coat types.
• Strong customer service to educate pet parents.
• High attention to detail to meet breed standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional grooming services: bathing, drying, brushing, cuts, nails, ears and glands.
• Operate grooming tools safely and maintain equipment.
• Prioritize pet safety and comfort; monitor for signs of distress.
• Interact with pet parents and provide grooming recommendations.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized grooming area per Petco policies.

Skills

Grooming expertise

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Clippers

Nail trimmers

Grooming table

Bathing system

Job description

Petco is hiring a Groomer to provide professional grooming services for dogs and cats, including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, nail trimming, ear cleaning and gland cleaning. You will prioritize pet safety, comfort and high-quality results while delivering excellent customer service.

The role requires adherence to Petco’s grooming standards and procedures, plus maintaining a clean grooming area. Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program or equivalent grooming experience