Pet Training Instructor — Impactful Role & Growth

PetSmart; Dover (DE); 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 company in Dover, Delaware, is seeking a Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and provide enriching training experiences. You will educate pet owners on training benefits and manage training sessions, contributing to a positive store environment. Ideal candidates should have retail experience, be accredited in training courses, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. This role offers diverse responsibilities in a vibrant pet-focused atmosphere.

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.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage with pet parents and provide positive experiences.
• Educate pet parents on the benefits of pet training.
• Maintain all paperwork related to pet training.
• Ensure the pet training area is clean and safe.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer focus

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Accredited in PetSmart Training Instructor Course

Tools

Computer applications

Job description

A leading pet care company in Dover, Delaware, is seeking a Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and provide enriching training experiences. You will educate pet owners on training benefits and manage training sessions, contributing to a positive store environment. Ideal candidates should have retail experience, be accredited in training courses, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. This role offers diverse responsibilities in a vibrant pet-focused atmosphere.