Pet Training Instructor - Grow Skills, Help Pets

PetSmart; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; 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 Traverse City, MI seeks a dedicated Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and deliver training services. This role includes selling classes, educating customers, and ensuring a safe training environment. Ideal candidates have retail experience, are certified, and excel in communication. Competitive benefits include health and wellness options, tuition assistance, and flexible scheduling, making it an ideal position for pet enthusiasts looking to make a meaningful impact with pets and their families.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Engage with pet parents and their pets during training.
• Sell training classes in-store and online.
• Educate pet parents on the benefits of the training curriculum.

Skills

Customer service skills

Proficiency in computer applications

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Accredited in PetSmart Training Instructor Course

Job description

A leading pet care company in Traverse City, MI seeks a dedicated Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and deliver training services. This role includes selling classes, educating customers, and ensuring a safe training environment. Ideal candidates have retail experience, are certified, and excel in communication. Competitive benefits include health and wellness options, tuition assistance, and flexible scheduling, making it an ideal position for pet enthusiasts looking to make a meaningful impact with pets and their families.