Pet Stylist Groomer – Create Happy, Healthy Pets

Petco; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Grooming supplies provided

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services, ensuring pets look and feel their best. You will work in a grooming salon, manage grooming tools, and provide outstanding customer service to pet parents.

Responsibilities include performing a full range of grooming tasks, maintaining a clean salon, and following Petco's safety and hygiene standards. Weekend, evenings, and holiday availability is required as per grooming schedule.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or equivalent grooming training.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with pets of all sizes.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning.
• Operate and maintain grooming tools and equipment such as clippers, blades, and dryers.
• Prioritize safety and well‑being of pets and communicate with pet parents.
• Evaluate coat type, skin conditions, and temperament to tailor grooming.
• Offer grooming recommendations and educate pet parents on at‑home care.

Skills

Grooming skills

Animal care passion

Customer service

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High-school diploma/GED

Job description

Petco is seeking a Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services, ensuring pets look and feel their best. You will work in a grooming salon, manage grooming tools, and provide outstanding customer service to pet parents.

Responsibilities include performing a full range of grooming tasks, maintaining a clean salon, and following Petco's safety and hygiene standards. Weekend, evenings, and holiday availability is required as per grooming schedule.