Dog Training Specialist

1 week ago


Batavia, Illinois, United States Petco Full time
Job Title: Dog Trainer

At Petco, we're passionate about providing exceptional pet care and training services to our customers. As a Dog Trainer, you'll play a critical role in delivering our Positive Dog Training program and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for our canine companions and their owners.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement training plans for pet parents and their dogs, focusing on positive reinforcement techniques and eliminating punishment-based methods.
  • Work closely with Pet Care Center partners to build strong community relationships and drive business growth.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, educating pet owners on our training programs and products, and promoting a fun and safe environment for dogs and their families.
  • Maintain operational standards, including cleanliness and equipment maintenance, to ensure a positive experience for all.
  • Embody Petco's diverse culture and positive atmosphere, representing our brand in the local community.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Must complete Petco's Positive Dog Training Instructor Program within established timelines.
  • Background in public speaking, presenting, and facilitating groups.
  • Comfort with technology and ability to coach others on troubleshooting issues.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to quickly research information.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • CPDT-KA or Karen Pryor Academy (KPA-CTP) certifications.
  • Previous experience teaching positive reinforcement dog training techniques in group or class settings.
Work Environment:

The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, with occasional brief departures for merchandise receiving, carry-outs, or stock balancing. This role requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise, and standing for extended periods. Must be able to lift 50 lbs and pull 2000 lbs using material handling equipment. Follow all safety precautions and procedures.

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.



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