Pet Stylist: Expert Grooming & Care

Petco; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision and more

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Supplies & equipment provided

Job summary

Petco is seeking a dedicated Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming for dogs and cats. You will bathe, dry, style and trim nails, ensuring each pet looks and feels its best.

As part of a team in our Buckhead grooming salon, you’ll follow Petco policies, educate pet parents on at-home care, and contribute to a clean, safe salon environment. Weekend and evening availability is a plus.

Qualifications

• Completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or professional grooming experience.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to judge coat type, skin conditions, and temperament while grooming.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional grooming services: bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, styling, nail trimming and ear cleaning.
• Operate grooming tools safely and maintain equipment.
• Prioritize pet safety and comfort; monitor for distress and report concerns.
• Engage with pet parents with clear recommendations and follow-up tips.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized grooming area per Petco policies.

Skills

Grooming

Customer service

Communication

Animal handling

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High-school diploma or GED

Tools

Clippers

Blades

Brushes

Dryers

Job description

Petco is seeking a dedicated Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming for dogs and cats. You will bathe, dry, style and trim nails, ensuring each pet looks and feels its best.

As part of a team in our Buckhead grooming salon, you’ll follow Petco policies, educate pet parents on at-home care, and contribute to a clean, safe salon environment. Weekend and evening availability is a plus.