Pet Stylist

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Junior Pet Stylist to join our team at Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. As a Junior Pet Stylist, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional grooming services to our furry friends.

• Perform grooming services, including brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, anal gland cleaning, bathing, and drying.
• Assist experienced groomers in providing grooming services, including bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning.
• Interact with pet parents in a friendly and professional manner, providing excellent customer service and addressing their grooming-related inquiries.
• Schedule grooming appointments, manage paperwork, and maintain accurate grooming records.
• Learn and follow Petco's grooming policies, standards, and guidelines to ensure quality and consistency in all areas of the grooming business.
• Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, including disinfecting and sanitizing grooming tools and equipment, along with daily cleaning of the salon.

• Previous experience working with animals, such as volunteering at a shelter, pet sitting, or assisting in a grooming salon is preferred.
• Passion for animals and genuine interest in pursuing a career in pet grooming.
• Basic knowledge of dog breeds, behavior, and common grooming practices.
• Ability to handle and restrain pets of various sizes and temperaments with care and compassion.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written, with the ability to interact effectively with pet parents and team members.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, lift heavy pets, and perform repetitive tasks.

• Competitive base pay.
• Medical, dental, vision, and more.
• 401k and more.
• Paid Time Off.
• Petco Discounts.
• All the supplies and equipment you need, including clippers, blades, shears, shampoo, sprays, tools, etc.
• State-of-the-art equipment, including bathing systems, kennels, tables, and dryers.
• Career development and growth opportunities, such as a Pet Stylist.

Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents, and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong, working together across 1,500+ pet care centers, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics, eight distribution centers, and two support centers.

We love all pets like our own, and we're committed to improving lives by doing what's right for pets, people, and our planet. We're the future of the pet industry, and we're here to improve lives. We drive outstanding results together, and we're welcome as we are.