Pet Groomer - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Pet Groomer - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
PetSmart does Anything for Pets – and it starts with our people. As a Pet Groomer in Calgary, you'll create meaningful experiences for pets and their families while enjoying a supportive environment with growth opportunities, weekly pay, and comprehensive benefits. Join a culture of Belonging and Recognition where your passion for pets makes a daily impact.
Role Overview
PetSmart's Pet Stylist (Dog Groomer) delivers best-in-class salon services, engages pet parents, and upholds pet health, safety, and cleanliness standards. This full-time role in Calgary, Alberta, offers flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays, with career pathing in pet retail.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently perform full grooming menu: baths, brushes, nail trims, teeth brushing, sanitary services per PetSmart standards.
- Recommend health/wellness solutions, promote sales, and achieve salon metrics.
- Handle pet parent interactions: greetings, reservations, check-in/out, reminder calls, rebooking.
- Maintain salon sanitation, perform daily/end-of-day cleaning, ensure humane pet conditions.
- Respond to sick/injured pets, assist other departments, follow all policies.
Experience & Skills
Prior grooming experience required, or 6 months as Stylist in Training with successful PetSmart Salon Academy completion and safety certification. Proficiency in computers, strong communication, organizational skills, composure under pressure, and physical stamina for lifting 50+ lbs in a wet, pet-hair-filled environment essential. Flexibility for varied shifts mandatory.
Benefits
Enjoy paid weekly wages, Health & Wellness Benefits, Group RRSP with company match, Paid Time Off, associate discounts, tuition assistance, and development opportunities. Take care of your two- and four-legged family members while building your career.
Locations
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Salary
42,000 - 58,000 CAD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Dog grooming and bathing techniquesintermediate
- Pet health and wellness recommendationsintermediate
- Customer service and pet parent engagementintermediate
- Salon cleanliness and safety protocolsintermediate
- Sales promotion and upsellingintermediate
- Client record management and schedulingintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Prior grooming experience or 6 months as Stylist in Training with PetSmart Salon Academy completion (experience)
- Proficiency in computer applications (experience)
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays (experience)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (experience)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills (experience)
- Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and handle pets in wet, noisy environment (experience)
Responsibilities
- Perform full grooming services including baths, brushes, nail trims, and sanitary care per PetSmart standards
- Consult with pet parents on services, recommend wellness solutions, and drive salon sales
- Manage check-in/out procedures, reservations, reminder calls, and client records
- Maintain salon cleanliness, sanitation, and pet safety; perform daily maintenance
- Identify and respond to sick/injured pets, assist other departments as needed
Benefits
- general: Paid weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits
- general: Group RRSP with company match
- general: Paid Time Off for full-time associates
- general: Associate discounts, Tuition Assistance, Career pathing
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Pet Groomer - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Pet Groomer - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
PetSmart does Anything for Pets – and it starts with our people. As a Pet Groomer in Calgary, you'll create meaningful experiences for pets and their families while enjoying a supportive environment with growth opportunities, weekly pay, and comprehensive benefits. Join a culture of Belonging and Recognition where your passion for pets makes a daily impact.
Role Overview
PetSmart's Pet Stylist (Dog Groomer) delivers best-in-class salon services, engages pet parents, and upholds pet health, safety, and cleanliness standards. This full-time role in Calgary, Alberta, offers flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays, with career pathing in pet retail.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently perform full grooming menu: baths, brushes, nail trims, teeth brushing, sanitary services per PetSmart standards.
- Recommend health/wellness solutions, promote sales, and achieve salon metrics.
- Handle pet parent interactions: greetings, reservations, check-in/out, reminder calls, rebooking.
- Maintain salon sanitation, perform daily/end-of-day cleaning, ensure humane pet conditions.
- Respond to sick/injured pets, assist other departments, follow all policies.
Experience & Skills
Prior grooming experience required, or 6 months as Stylist in Training with successful PetSmart Salon Academy completion and safety certification. Proficiency in computers, strong communication, organizational skills, composure under pressure, and physical stamina for lifting 50+ lbs in a wet, pet-hair-filled environment essential. Flexibility for varied shifts mandatory.
Benefits
Enjoy paid weekly wages, Health & Wellness Benefits, Group RRSP with company match, Paid Time Off, associate discounts, tuition assistance, and development opportunities. Take care of your two- and four-legged family members while building your career.
Locations
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Salary
42,000 - 58,000 CAD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Dog grooming and bathing techniquesintermediate
- Pet health and wellness recommendationsintermediate
- Customer service and pet parent engagementintermediate
- Salon cleanliness and safety protocolsintermediate
- Sales promotion and upsellingintermediate
- Client record management and schedulingintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Prior grooming experience or 6 months as Stylist in Training with PetSmart Salon Academy completion (experience)
- Proficiency in computer applications (experience)
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays (experience)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (experience)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills (experience)
- Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and handle pets in wet, noisy environment (experience)
Responsibilities
- Perform full grooming services including baths, brushes, nail trims, and sanitary care per PetSmart standards
- Consult with pet parents on services, recommend wellness solutions, and drive salon sales
- Manage check-in/out procedures, reservations, reminder calls, and client records
- Maintain salon cleanliness, sanitation, and pet safety; perform daily maintenance
- Identify and respond to sick/injured pets, assist other departments as needed
Benefits
- general: Paid weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits
- general: Group RRSP with company match
- general: Paid Time Off for full-time associates
- general: Associate discounts, Tuition Assistance, Career pathing
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