Pet Stylist: Expert Groomer & Growth Opportunity

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

$500 Sign-On Bonus after 90 days

$1000 Retention Bonus after 1 year

Medical, dental, vision and more

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

All supplies & equipment provided

State of the art equipment

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. in the United States seeks a skilled Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for dogs and cats with attention to safety and customer satisfaction.

You’ll perform baths, cuts, styling, nail care and ear cleaning while educating pet parents on at-home maintenance and grooming best practices. This role offers a team-focused environment, growth opportunities, and great benefits.

Qualifications

• Pet Stylist Apprentice program completed or professional grooming experience.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred.
• Available to work weekends, evenings and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services: bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning and gland cleaning.
• Operate and maintain grooming instruments (clippers, blades, shears, brushes, dryers).
• Prioritize safety and well-being of pets; monitor for discomfort or illness and report concerns.
• Provide grooming recommendations and educate pet parents on home care.
• Maintain clean, safe salon; disinfect tools and equipment; follow Petco hygiene policies.

Skills

Grooming skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Animal handling

Weekend/evening availability

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program or professional grooming experience

High-school diploma or GED preferred

Available to work weekends/evenings/holidays

Tools

Grooming tools

Nail trimmers

Clippers & blades

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. in the United States seeks a skilled Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for dogs and cats with attention to safety and customer satisfaction.

You’ll perform baths, cuts, styling, nail care and ear cleaning while educating pet parents on at-home maintenance and grooming best practices. This role offers a team-focused environment, growth opportunities, and great benefits.