Professional Pet Groomer & Stylist — Growth & Perks

Petco; Richfield (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Petco Discounts

Competitive pay

Health/Dental/Vision

401k

Paid Time Off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Petco in Richfield, MN is seeking a dedicated Pet Stylist to provide professional grooming services for our valued four-legged customers. You will ensure each pet looks and feels its best through expert bathing, trimming, and finishing touches.

You’ll work with modern grooming tools, follow Petco standards, and help train or supervise trainees when needed. Weekend, evenings, and holiday availability are required to meet grooming schedules.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program or equivalent grooming training.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred.
• Willingness to learn and follow Petco grooming standards.
• Strong attention to detail and passion for animals.
• Ability to work with customers and pets in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning.
• Operate and maintain grooming tools and equipment.
• Ensure animal safety and comfort; monitor for signs of distress and report concerns.
• Interact with pet parents, provide grooming recommendations and excellent customer service.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary grooming area in accordance with Petco policies.
• Train, supervise, or support entry-level trainees when needed.

Skills

Grooming skills

Creativity

Animal empathy

Customer service

Education

Pet Stylist Apprentice program

High-school diploma or GED

Grooming certification program

Job description

Petco in Richfield, MN is seeking a dedicated Pet Stylist to provide professional grooming services for our valued four-legged customers. You will ensure each pet looks and feels its best through expert bathing, trimming, and finishing touches.

You’ll work with modern grooming tools, follow Petco standards, and help train or supervise trainees when needed. Weekend, evenings, and holiday availability are required to meet grooming schedules.