Pet Stylist Groomer — Grow Your Craft & Impact

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Petco Discounts

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Prince Frederick, MD, is seeking a part-time Pet Stylist to provide professional grooming services for our valued customers' pets. You will perform baths, trims, and styling with a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction, using a range of grooming tools and equipment.

Opportunities for growth include mentoring and leadership roles within the grooming salon. The role requires a passion for animals, attention to detail, and the ability to work weekends,

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or previous professional grooming experience.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred, though not required.
• Latitude for independent judgement and problem solving with some guidance.
• Genuine passion for animals and grooming expertise.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling per client instructions.
• Operate and maintain grooming tools (clippers, blades, shears, brushes, dryers) and keep the salon clean.
• Prioritize pet safety and report concerns to owners and store management.
• Educate pet parents on grooming maintenance and at-home care practices and products.
• Train, support or supervise entry-level trainees when needed.

Skills

Grooming

Customer service

Attention to detail

Pet safety

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Clippers

Blades

Shears

Brushes

Dryers

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Prince Frederick, MD, is seeking a part-time Pet Stylist to provide professional grooming services for our valued customers' pets. You will perform baths, trims, and styling with a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction, using a range of grooming tools and equipment.

Opportunities for growth include mentoring and leadership roles within the grooming salon. The role requires a passion for animals, attention to detail, and the ability to work weekends,