Pet Stylist Groomer — Expert Grooming & Care

Petco; DeWitt Mills (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Grooming supplies provided

State of the art equipment

Career development

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services with attention to safety, comfort, and high-quality results for each pet. You will handle bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning while ensuring adherence to Petco policies.

This role requires strong attention to detail, compassion for animals, and flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Pet Stylist Apprentice program completed or equivalent grooming training.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to judge situations with guidance from leadership.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services (bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, trimming, ear/gland cleaning).
• Operate grooming tools and maintain clean, safe salon area.
• Prioritize animal safety and comfort; provide excellent customer service to pet parents.
• Educate pet parents on grooming maintenance and at-home care.

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program completed or grooming training program

High-school diploma or GED

Job description

Petco is seeking a Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services with attention to safety, comfort, and high-quality results for each pet. You will handle bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning while ensuring adherence to Petco policies.

This role requires strong attention to detail, compassion for animals, and flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.