Pet Stylist Groomer — Grow Your Grooming Career

Petco; Bradley (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Grooming tools provided

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Petco is seeking a dedicated Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for our customers’ pets. You will bathe, dry, cut and style animals while ensuring safety and comfort.

The role emphasizes high-quality customer interactions, product recommendations, and maintaining a clean grooming area. Successful candidates will have completed the Pet Stylist Apprentice program or equivalent grooming training, be able to work weekends, and possess strong attention to detail and compassion for

Qualifications

• Completion of Pet Stylist Apprentice program or equivalent grooming training.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning.
• Operate and maintain grooming instruments such as clippers, blades, brushes, and dryers.
• Prioritize safety and well-being of pets and deliver excellent customer service to pet parents.
• Educate and recommend at-home grooming maintenance and products.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized grooming area following Petco hygiene policies.

Skills

Grooming skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High-school diploma or GED

Job description

Petco is seeking a dedicated Pet Stylist to deliver expert grooming services for our customers’ pets. You will bathe, dry, cut and style animals while ensuring safety and comfort.

The role emphasizes high-quality customer interactions, product recommendations, and maintaining a clean grooming area. Successful candidates will have completed the Pet Stylist Apprentice program or equivalent grooming training, be able to work weekends, and possess strong attention to detail and compassion for