Pet Trainer

1 week ago


Riverside, California, United States PetSmart Full time

Pet Trainer Role Overview

PetSmart is seeking a skilled Pet Trainer to join our team in California. As a Pet Trainer, you will be responsible for leading engaging classes for pet parents and their pets, teaching various dog breeds, sizes, and ages.

About the Role

In this role, you will take part in our Pet Training Instructor Accreditation Program to learn proven techniques developed by leading dog trainers. Upon completion, you will emerge as a trusted Accredited Dog Trainer specializing in dog behavior and learning theory.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach classes to a variety of dog breeds, sizes, and ages
  • Lead each class with an emphasis on the safety and comfort for pets and pet parents
  • Show patience to pet parents when training their excited puppies
  • Guide pets through our Pet Therapy Training Program
  • Build strong bonds with all two-legged and four-legged members of your class

About Your Career

At PetSmart, you will have opportunities to gain experience in different business units, develop your leadership skills, and transfer to any of our 1600 stores nationwide.

The PetSmart Difference

We are a community of pet lovers who work together to provide exceptional care and services to pets and their families. If you have a passion for pets and a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Compensation and Benefits

The California pay range for this position is from $16.00 to $28.54 per hour. You will also be eligible for benefits, including a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities for career growth and development.

Equal Opportunity Employer

PetSmart is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.