Professional Pet Groomer & Styling Expert

Petco; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, vision and more

401k and more

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

Grooming supplies & equipment provided

Job summary

Petco is hiring a Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services, including bathing, drying, brushing and styling, nail trimming, and ear cleaning. You will ensure each pet receives compassionate care and meets breed standards, while maintaining a clean, safe salon.

The role requires strong attention to detail, client communication, and the ability to mentor trainees as needed. Join a team that values pet wellbeing, offers growth opportunities within grooming leadership, and provides

Qualifications

• Completion of Pet Stylist Apprentice program or equivalent grooming training.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to judge breed standards and tailor grooming per pet needs.
• Strong attention to detail and safety for animals.
• Excellent communication with pet parents and team.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional grooming services: bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, gland cleaning.
• Operate grooming tools and maintain hygiene of tools and salon.
• Prioritize pet safety and comfort; monitor pets for distress and report concerns.
• Educate owners on grooming care and home maintenance.
• Assist or supervise trainees when needed.

Skills

Grooming skills

Creativity

Animal empathy

Customer service

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

Tools

Clippers

Blades

Nail trimmers

Job description

Petco is hiring a Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services, including bathing, drying, brushing and styling, nail trimming, and ear cleaning. You will ensure each pet receives compassionate care and meets breed standards, while maintaining a clean, safe salon.

The role requires strong attention to detail, client communication, and the ability to mentor trainees as needed. Join a team that values pet wellbeing, offers growth opportunities within grooming leadership, and provides