Pet Training Instructor - Grow Skills, Help Pets

PetSmart; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 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 provider in Texas is seeking a Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and provide positive experiences while delivering pet training services. This role involves educating pet parents about training benefits, conducting training classes, and maintaining the training environment. Ideal candidates will have retail experience, an accredited training course completion, and strong communication skills. This position offers competitive benefits and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

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

• Engage with pet parents and provide positive experiences.
• Actively sell training classes in-store, over the phone, and online.
• Educate pet parents about the benefits of pet training.
• Maintain paperwork related to pet training.
• Train associates on benefits of pet training.
• Create a safe environment for pets and people.
• Keep training areas clean and presentable.

Skills

Retail experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Computer applications proficiency

Ability to maintain composure under pressure

Flexibility in schedule

Education

Accredited in PetSmart Training Instructor Course

Job description

A leading pet care provider in Texas is seeking a Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and provide positive experiences while delivering pet training services. This role involves educating pet parents about training benefits, conducting training classes, and maintaining the training environment. Ideal candidates will have retail experience, an accredited training course completion, and strong communication skills. This position offers competitive benefits and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.