Pet Training Instructor - Grow Skills, Help Pets

PetSmart; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Weekly

Health & Wellness Benefits

401k Plan with company match

Paid Time off for full-time associates

Associate discounts

Tuition Assistance

Career pathing

Development opportunities

Job summary

A leading pet services company is seeking a Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and their pets. Responsibilities include educating customers, selling training classes, and maintaining a safe training environment. Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years of retail experience and be accredited in the PetSmart Training Instructor Course. This role features competitive compensation and a commitment to pet welfare. Join us in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.
• Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for pet parent experience and outcomes conducted over telephone and in person.
• Actively sell training classes in store and online.
• Educates pet parents about the benefits of the training curriculum.
• Maintain all paperwork related to pet training.
• Create a safe environment for pets and people.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer-focused interaction

Organizational skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving under pressure

Education

PetSmart Training Instructor Course

Tools

Computer applications

Job description

A leading pet services company is seeking a Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and their pets. Responsibilities include educating customers, selling training classes, and maintaining a safe training environment. Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years of retail experience and be accredited in the PetSmart Training Instructor Course. This role features competitive compensation and a commitment to pet welfare. Join us in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families.