Petco

Groomer

Petco

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Petco! We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Groomer to join our team. As a groomer at Petco, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of furry friends and showcase your grooming skills. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, patient, and has a love for animals. If you have a strong attention to detail and excellent customer service skills, we want to hear from you! Join our team and make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

  1. Provide exceptional grooming services to a variety of pets, including bathing, brushing, haircuts, and nail trims.
  2. Maintain a clean and safe grooming area for both pets and staff.
  3. Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand their grooming needs and preferences.
  4. Educate pet owners on proper grooming techniques and recommend products to maintain their pet's coat and overall health.
  5. Stay up-to-date on grooming trends and techniques to continuously improve skills and services offered.
  6. Adhere to all safety and sanitation protocols to ensure the well-being of both pets and staff.
  7. Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
  8. Handle and document any incidents or concerns that may arise during grooming appointments.
  9. Assist in maintaining inventory and restocking grooming supplies as needed.
  10. Collaborate with other team members to ensure a positive and welcoming atmosphere for pets and their owners.
  11. Uphold company policies and standards in regards to customer service, animal care, and professionalism.
  12. Continuously strive to meet and exceed sales and grooming targets set by management.
  13. Attend training and development opportunities to improve grooming skills and stay updated on company procedures.
  14. Maintain a positive attitude and promote the Petco brand and mission to provide quality care to pets and their owners.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education.

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Professional Grooming Experience, Preferably In A Pet Salon Or Grooming Facility.

  • Knowledge Of Different Breeds, Coat Types, And Grooming Techniques.

  • Ability To Safely Handle And Groom Animals Of Various Sizes And Temperaments.

  • Excellent Communication And Customer Service Skills To Effectively Interact With Pet Parents And Provide Grooming Recommendations.

Required Skills
  • Animal handling

  • Grooming Techniques

  • Ear Cleaning

  • Nail Trimming

  • Breed-Specific Cuts

  • Coat Brushing

  • Hair Clipping

  • Bathing And Drying

  • Sanitary Trim

  • Tick Removal

  • Fle

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Groomer in Seattle, WA, USA is between $27,000 and $47,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and type of employer. Some groomers may earn more through tips and bonuses, while others may have a higher salary due to working for a high-end salon or having specialized skills.

Additional Information
Petco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Petco

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc., or simply Petco, is an American pet retailer in the United States, with corporate offices in San Diego and San Antonio. Petco sells pet products and services, as well as certain types of live animals; fish, reptiles, small birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, and mice for adoption. Pet services include grooming and dog training. The company also owns the naming rights to the Petco Park baseball stadium, which is home of the San Diego Padres. As of 2017, the company operates more than 1,500 locations across the United States and Mexico, including more than 85 Unleashed by Petco locations, which is a smaller-format neighborhood brand-launched, spa services, and an online shopping destination at petco.com.

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