Pet Training Instructor - Grow Skills, Help Pets

PetSmart; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness Benefits

401k Plan with company match

Paid Time off

Associate discounts

Tuition Assistance

Development opportunities

Job summary

A leading pet retail company in Virginia is seeking a Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and their pets while providing positive training experiences. The role involves selling training classes, maintaining related paperwork, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates should have retail experience, be accredited in the PetSmart Training Instructor Course, and possess strong organizational and communication skills. This position offers competitive benefits including health, paid time off, and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage with pet parents and provide positive experiences.
• Sell training classes and educate on benefits.
• Maintain paperwork related to pet training.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Strong communication

Flexibility in schedule

Education

Accredited in PetSmart Training Instructor Course

Tools

Computer applications

Job description

A leading pet retail company in Virginia is seeking a Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and their pets while providing positive training experiences. The role involves selling training classes, maintaining related paperwork, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates should have retail experience, be accredited in the PetSmart Training Instructor Course, and possess strong organizational and communication skills. This position offers competitive benefits including health, paid time off, and a 401k plan.