Pet Training Instructor - Grow Skills, Help Pets

PetSmart; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; 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 care company in Mechanicsville is seeking a Pet Trainer to enhance interactions with pet parents while providing quality training experiences. This role involves actively selling training classes, maintaining paperwork, and educating both pet owners and fellow associates. The ideal candidate will have retail experience, strong communication skills, and an accredited Training Instructor Course. This position offers various benefits including health and wellness programs, and a structured development path.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Engage with pet parents and their pets to provide positive experiences.
• Sell training classes both in person and online.
• Maintain paperwork related to pet training.

Skills

Customer service proficiency

Ability to work under pressure

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Accredited in PetSmart Training Instructor Course

Tools

Computer applications knowledge

Job description

A leading pet care company in Mechanicsville is seeking a Pet Trainer to enhance interactions with pet parents while providing quality training experiences. This role involves actively selling training classes, maintaining paperwork, and educating both pet owners and fellow associates. The ideal candidate will have retail experience, strong communication skills, and an accredited Training Instructor Course. This position offers various benefits including health and wellness programs, and a structured development path.