Petco Certified Dog Trainer

Join our team of passionate animal lovers at Petco #602 as a Petco Certified Dog Trainer As a key member of our Pet Care Center team, you will play a vital role in furthering our mission to improve the lives of pets and their pet parents.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dog Trainer to provide world-class dog training services to our guests. As a Petco Certified Dog Trainer, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective training sessions, providing personalized advice and guidance to pet parents, and promoting a positive and welcoming environment for all pets and their families.

• Provide expert dog training services to guests, including one-on-one training sessions and group classes
• Develop and implement customized training plans to address specific training goals and needs
• Offer personalized advice and guidance to pet parents on basic training, environmental management, and healthy nutrition
• Engage with guests to provide 360-degree personalized solutions for the unique needs of pets and pet parents
• Recommend and sell appropriate dog training classes, training, and supplies to ensure pet parents and their dogs have the necessary resources for a successful dog training experience
• Maintain accurate records of training sessions, progress, and pet parents' feedback
• Work cross-functionally with the grooming and veterinary teams to provide holistic whole health solutions for all pet parents
• Complete ongoing training programs to maintain a high level of expertise in the role

• Prior experience in dog training and behavior is preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with pet parents and provide clear instructions and demonstrations
• Demonstrated ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds in a safe and humane manner
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively
• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to accommodate the training schedule and store operations
• Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) associated with dog training equipment and supplies
• Familiarity with computer systems and software to manage training records, schedules, and communication with pet parents

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their pet parents

If you are a passionate animal lover with a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of pets and their pet parents, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity