Professional Pet Groomer & Style Expert

Petco; Antelope (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical dental vision benefits

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

All supplies & equipment provided

State of the art grooming equipment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Petco is seeking a dedicated Pet Stylist to provide expert grooming services for a variety of dogs and cats. You will bathe, dry, brush, cut, and style coats while prioritizing animal safety and comfort and delivering outstanding customer service.

The role offers weekend/evening shifts and opportunities for career growth within grooming leadership paths. You will use professional grooming tools and equipment, adhere to Petco policies, and educate pet parents on at-home care.

Qualifications

• Completion of Pet Stylist Apprentice program or grooming training.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred.
• Latitide for independent judgement and problem solving in grooming situations.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services (bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, gland cleaning).
• Operate grooming instruments and maintain equipment.
• Prioritize pet safety and well-being and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Interact with pet parents and provide grooming recommendations.
• Maintain clean, sanitary grooming area per Petco policies.
• Train or supervise trainees when needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Genuine passion for animals

Strong communication

Customer service

Independent judgement

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program or grooming training

High-school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Clippers

Blades

Shears

Brushes

Dryers

Job description

Petco is seeking a dedicated Pet Stylist to provide expert grooming services for a variety of dogs and cats. You will bathe, dry, brush, cut, and style coats while prioritizing animal safety and comfort and delivering outstanding customer service.

The role offers weekend/evening shifts and opportunities for career growth within grooming leadership paths. You will use professional grooming tools and equipment, adhere to Petco policies, and educate pet parents on at-home care.