Groomer

Petco
Any Location, IL
Category Customer Service
Job Description
Petco is seeking a Pet Stylist to provide professional grooming services to our valued customers' pets. As a Pet Stylist, you will be responsible for ensuring each pet receives exceptional care, leaving them looking and feeling their best. Petco offers a dynamic and rewarding environment, including competitive base pay, medical, dental, vision, and 401k.

Requirements

  • Successful completion of the Pet Stylist Apprentice program with Petco, or previous experience as a professional groomer and/or completion of a technical grooming training program
  • High-school diploma or GED preferred, though not required
  • Latitude for independent judgement and problem solving, using grooming skills and knowledge to solve problems in routine to moderately complex situations
  • Results-driven with commitment to productivity, performance, and ownership of role in the grooming salon
  • Strong attention to detail, ensuring grooming services are executed accurately and to the highest standards
  • Genuine passion for animals with a desire to continue a career in pet grooming
  • Expert knowledge of various dog breeds, grooming requirements, common health issues and behaviors
  • High level of proficiency in breed-specific cuts, styling techniques, and grooming standards
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for interactions with pet parents and grooming team members
  • Capable of handling pets of all sizes and temperaments with care and empathy
  • Available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays, as required by the Pet Care Center's grooming schedule

Benefits

  • Competitive base pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, and more
  • 401k, and more
  • Paid Time Off
  • Petco Discounts
  • State of the art equipment
  • Career development and growth opportunities
  • High level of productivity and performance
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