Petco
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Petco . Petco 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 with 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what’s right for pets, people and our planet. Responsibilities
Provide professional grooming services to customers' pets, including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning, prioritizing safety, comfort and well-being of the animals Operate and maintain grooming instruments (clippers, blades, shears, brushes, dryers) and ensure grooming standards and breed-specific requirements are met Interact professionally with pet parents, offer grooming recommendations, address inquiries, and provide timely resolutions Educate pet parents on grooming maintenance and at-home care practices to promote pet well-being Maintain a clean and safe grooming area, disinfect tools, and perform routine cleaning in accordance with Petco hygiene policies Follow Petco grooming policies, standards, and guidelines to ensure safety, quality and consistency Assist, train, or supervise entry-level trainees in the absence of a Grooming Salon Leader, as needed Education/Experience
Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or previous professional grooming experience and/or completion of a grooming training program High-school diploma or GED preferred but not required Ability to solve problems using grooming skills with some guidance from management Strong attention to detail and a genuine passion for animals Expert knowledge of dog breeds, grooming requirements, and common health issues Proficiency in breed-specific cuts, styling techniques, and grooming standards Strong verbal and written communication with pet parents and team members Ability to handle pets of different sizes and temperaments with care and empathy Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required Work Environment and Compensation
Most duties are indoors in the grooming salon; requires bending, kneeling, lifting up to 30 pounds, and standing for long periods Work may involve exposure to heights using ladders, and interaction with pets, pet parents, and other staff; environment can be noisy and wet Salary range: $15.00 - $22.50 per hour; pay may vary by location and regulations Full details on Petco Total Rewards, including benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO, are available at the employer site EEO Statement
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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Join to apply for the
Groomer
role at
Petco . Petco 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 with 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what’s right for pets, people and our planet. Responsibilities
Provide professional grooming services to customers' pets, including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning, prioritizing safety, comfort and well-being of the animals Operate and maintain grooming instruments (clippers, blades, shears, brushes, dryers) and ensure grooming standards and breed-specific requirements are met Interact professionally with pet parents, offer grooming recommendations, address inquiries, and provide timely resolutions Educate pet parents on grooming maintenance and at-home care practices to promote pet well-being Maintain a clean and safe grooming area, disinfect tools, and perform routine cleaning in accordance with Petco hygiene policies Follow Petco grooming policies, standards, and guidelines to ensure safety, quality and consistency Assist, train, or supervise entry-level trainees in the absence of a Grooming Salon Leader, as needed Education/Experience
Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or previous professional grooming experience and/or completion of a grooming training program High-school diploma or GED preferred but not required Ability to solve problems using grooming skills with some guidance from management Strong attention to detail and a genuine passion for animals Expert knowledge of dog breeds, grooming requirements, and common health issues Proficiency in breed-specific cuts, styling techniques, and grooming standards Strong verbal and written communication with pet parents and team members Ability to handle pets of different sizes and temperaments with care and empathy Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required Work Environment and Compensation
Most duties are indoors in the grooming salon; requires bending, kneeling, lifting up to 30 pounds, and standing for long periods Work may involve exposure to heights using ladders, and interaction with pets, pet parents, and other staff; environment can be noisy and wet Salary range: $15.00 - $22.50 per hour; pay may vary by location and regulations Full details on Petco Total Rewards, including benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO, are available at the employer site EEO Statement
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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