Pet Training Instructor: Educate & Delight Pet Parents

PetSmart; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time off for full-time associates

401k Plan with company match

Tuition Assistance

Career pathing

Health & Wellness Benefits

Job summary

PetSmart in Buffalo, NY, is seeking a motivated Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and their pets, ensuring positive experiences and delivering pet training services. The ideal candidate will possess retail experience and a passion for pet training.

This role involves selling training classes, maintaining training paperwork, and ensuring a safe and clean environment for both pets and associates. Candidates must be flexible with schedules and show strong written and verbal communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Accredited in PetSmart Training Instructor Course.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.
• Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for pet parent experience and outcomes conducted over the telephone, in person or online.
• Actively sell training classes in store, over the phone and online.
• Educates pet parents about the benefits of our entire pet training curriculum.
• Maintains all paperwork related to pet training.
• Responsible for creating a safe environment for the people and pets in their classes.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer-focused environment

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to react under pressure

Education

Accredited in PetSmart Training Instructor Course

Tools

Computer applications

Job description

PetSmart in Buffalo, NY, is seeking a motivated Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and their pets, ensuring positive experiences and delivering pet training services. The ideal candidate will possess retail experience and a passion for pet training.

This role involves selling training classes, maintaining training paperwork, and ensuring a safe and clean environment for both pets and associates. Candidates must be flexible with schedules and show strong written and verbal communication skills.