Professional Pet Stylist: Grooming Mastery & Growth

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; West Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Paid Time Off

Petco Discounts

All grooming supplies provided

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is hiring a Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services, ensuring pets look and feel their best while prioritizing safety and comfort. You will work with grooming tools, follow breed standards, and provide exceptional customer service to pet parents.

This role requires weekend, evening, and holiday availability, with opportunities for career growth within the grooming salon and leadership tracks as growth opportunities are described by Petco.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program or previous grooming experience.
• High-school diploma or GED preferred, though not required.
• Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling.
• Operate grooming instruments such as clippers, blades, and dryers.
• Prioritize pet safety and comfort and report concerns to owners and management.
• Educate pet parents on grooming maintenance and at-home care.

Skills

Grooming skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Grooming tools

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is hiring a Pet Stylist to deliver professional grooming services, ensuring pets look and feel their best while prioritizing safety and comfort. You will work with grooming tools, follow breed standards, and provide exceptional customer service to pet parents.

This role requires weekend, evening, and holiday availability, with opportunities for career growth within the grooming salon and leadership tracks as growth opportunities are described by Petco.