Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people!If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path,
feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the
place for you.Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing
what's right for pets, people and our planet.
We love all pets like our own
We're the future of the pet industry
We're here to improve lives
We drive outstanding results together
We're welcome as we arePetco 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
and operate 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. We're focused on purpose-driven
work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is goodJob Summary: As a Pet Stylist at Petco, you will be responsible for
providing professional grooming services to our valued customers' pets. With
your expertise and attention to detail, you will ensure that each pet
receives exceptional care, leaving them looking and feeling their best. You
will have the opportunity to showcase your grooming skills, creativity,
and passion for animals in a dynamic and rewarding environment.Your Petco Grooming Career:Competitive base pay, plus incentiveMedical, dental, vision and more401k and morePaid Time OffPetco DiscountsAll the supplies & equipment you need, including, clippers, blades,
shears, shampoo, sprays, tools, etc.State of the art equipment, including bathing system, kennels, tables,
and dryersCareer development and growth opportunities, such as a Grooming Salon
Leader, Grooming Mentor and Grooming InstructorResponsibilities:Perform grooming services including nail trims, ear cleaning. bathing,
brushing, haircuts, and styling, adhering to breed standards and pet
owners' preferences.Safely and efficiently maintain & operate grooming tools and equipment such
as clippers, shears, brushes, and dryers.Learn and follow Petco's grooming policies, standards and guidelines to
ensure quality and consistency in all areas of the grooming business.Monitor pets for any signs of discomfort, illness, or injury, and
promptly report any concerns to pet owners and store management.Assess and address each pet's individual needs, taking into consideration
their coat type, skin condition, and temperament.Provide exceptional customer service by actively listening to pet owners'
requests, offering grooming recommendations, and addressing any questions
or concerns.Educate pet owners on grooming maintenance and at home care practices to
promote the overall well-being of their pets.Collaborate with fellow groomers and store team members to create a positive
and supportive work environment.Qualifications:Proven experience as a professional groomer with a strong portfolio of
successful grooming work.In-depth knowledge of various dog breeds, their grooming requirements, and
common health issues & behaviors.Proficiency in breed-specific cuts, styling techniques, and grooming
standards.Familiarity with grooming tools and equipment, and the ability to handle
them safely and effectively.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact
confidently and professionally with pet owners and team members.Strong attention to detail, ensuring grooming services are executed
accurately and to the highest standards.Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, lift and handle pets of
different sizes, and perform repetitive grooming tasks.