Pet Stylist

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets and their owners by providing exceptional grooming services. At Petco, we're committed to improving lives by doing what's right for pets, people, and our planet.

• We're passionate about delivering top-notch care and attention to detail to ensure every pet leaves our salon looking and feeling their best.
• We're dedicated to creating a positive and supportive work environment where our team members can thrive and grow.
• We're committed to staying up-to-date with the latest grooming techniques and trends to provide the best possible experience for our customers.

• Perform grooming services including nail trims, ear cleaning, bathing, brushing, haircuts, and styling, adhering to breed standards and pet owners' preferences.
• Safely and efficiently maintain and operate grooming tools and equipment such as clippers, shears, brushes, and dryers.
• Learn and follow Petco's grooming policies, standards, and guidelines to ensure quality and consistency in all areas of the grooming business.
• Monitor pets for any signs of discomfort, illness, or injury, and promptly report any concerns to pet owners and store management.
• Assess and address each pet's individual needs, taking into consideration their coat type, skin condition, and temperament.
• Provide exceptional customer service by actively listening to pet owners' requests, offering grooming recommendations, and addressing any questions or concerns.
• Educate pet owners on grooming maintenance and at-home care practices to promote the overall well-being of their pets.

• Proven experience as a professional groomer with a strong portfolio of successful grooming work.
• In-depth knowledge of various dog breeds, their grooming requirements, and common health issues and behaviors.
• Proficiency in breed-specific cuts, styling techniques, and grooming standards.
• Familiarity with grooming tools and equipment, and the ability to handle them safely and effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact confidently and professionally with pet owners and team members.
• Strong attention to detail, ensuring grooming services are executed accurately and to the highest standards.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, lift and handle pets of different sizes, and perform repetitive grooming tasks.
• Compassion and patience when handling pets, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being throughout the grooming process.