Pet Groomer - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Pet Groomer - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
PetSmart does Anything for Pets – and that starts with our people. As a Pet Groomer, you'll create meaningful moments for pets and their families every day. We empower associates with tools, resources, and growth opportunities in a culture of belonging and recognition. Join a team that values diversity and celebrates unique perspectives while making a real impact.
Role Overview
PetSmart’s Pet Stylist (Dog and/or Cat Groomer) delivers best-in-class salon services, engages pet parents, and upholds pet health/safety standards. Based in Garner, NC, this role combines hands-on grooming expertise with exceptional customer service to drive salon success.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently execute full grooming menu: baths, brushes, nail trims, teeth brushing, sanitary services per PetSmart standards.
- Consult with pet parents on wellness needs, recommend/sell services and merchandise to meet sales targets.
- Handle salon operations: greet clients, manage appointments/check-ins/outs, maintain records, conduct reminder calls.
- Ensure salon cleanliness and humane conditions; respond to pet health issues, including vet transport if needed.
- Assist other departments and follow all company policies.
Experience & Skills
Prior grooming experience required, or 6 months as Stylist in Training with PetSmart Salon Academy certification. Must have computer proficiency, flexibility for evenings/weekends/holidays, strong organization, communication skills, and composure under pressure. Physical demands include lifting 50+ lbs, standing, exposure to pets/noise/wet environments.
Benefits
- Paid Weekly with Health & Wellness coverage
- 401k with company match
- Paid Time Off for full-time roles
- Associate discounts, Tuition Assistance
- Career pathing and development opportunities
Do what you love at PetSmart – apply today!
Locations
- Garner, North Carolina, United States
Salary
32,000 - 45,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Pet Grooming Techniquesintermediate
- Customer Service Excellenceintermediate
- Pet Health & Safety Standardsintermediate
- Sales & Upsellingintermediate
- Salon Sanitation Proceduresintermediate
- Client Relationship Managementintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Prior grooming experience or 6 months PetSmart Stylist in Training with Salon Academy certification (experience)
- Proficiency in computer applications (experience)
- Ability to work flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays (experience)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (experience)
- Excellent written and verbal communication (experience)
Responsibilities
- Perform full grooming services including bath, brush, nail trims, teeth brushing per PetSmart standards
- Engage pet parents to recommend health/wellness solutions and upsell services/merchandise
- Manage salon operations: check-in/out, reservations, client records, reminder calls
- Maintain salon cleanliness, sanitation, and pet safety; handle sick/injured pets
- Drive salon sales targets and participate in store culture of belonging
Benefits
- general: Paid Weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits
- general: 401k Plan 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 that starts with our people. As a Pet Groomer, you'll create meaningful moments for pets and their families every day. We empower associates with tools, resources, and growth opportunities in a culture of belonging and recognition. Join a team that values diversity and celebrates unique perspectives while making a real impact.
Role Overview
PetSmart’s Pet Stylist (Dog and/or Cat Groomer) delivers best-in-class salon services, engages pet parents, and upholds pet health/safety standards. Based in Garner, NC, this role combines hands-on grooming expertise with exceptional customer service to drive salon success.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently execute full grooming menu: baths, brushes, nail trims, teeth brushing, sanitary services per PetSmart standards.
- Consult with pet parents on wellness needs, recommend/sell services and merchandise to meet sales targets.
- Handle salon operations: greet clients, manage appointments/check-ins/outs, maintain records, conduct reminder calls.
- Ensure salon cleanliness and humane conditions; respond to pet health issues, including vet transport if needed.
- Assist other departments and follow all company policies.
Experience & Skills
Prior grooming experience required, or 6 months as Stylist in Training with PetSmart Salon Academy certification. Must have computer proficiency, flexibility for evenings/weekends/holidays, strong organization, communication skills, and composure under pressure. Physical demands include lifting 50+ lbs, standing, exposure to pets/noise/wet environments.
Benefits
- Paid Weekly with Health & Wellness coverage
- 401k with company match
- Paid Time Off for full-time roles
- Associate discounts, Tuition Assistance
- Career pathing and development opportunities
Do what you love at PetSmart – apply today!
Locations
- Garner, North Carolina, United States
Salary
32,000 - 45,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Pet Grooming Techniquesintermediate
- Customer Service Excellenceintermediate
- Pet Health & Safety Standardsintermediate
- Sales & Upsellingintermediate
- Salon Sanitation Proceduresintermediate
- Client Relationship Managementintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Prior grooming experience or 6 months PetSmart Stylist in Training with Salon Academy certification (experience)
- Proficiency in computer applications (experience)
- Ability to work flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays (experience)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (experience)
- Excellent written and verbal communication (experience)
Responsibilities
- Perform full grooming services including bath, brush, nail trims, teeth brushing per PetSmart standards
- Engage pet parents to recommend health/wellness solutions and upsell services/merchandise
- Manage salon operations: check-in/out, reservations, client records, reminder calls
- Maintain salon cleanliness, sanitation, and pet safety; handle sick/injured pets
- Drive salon sales targets and participate in store culture of belonging
Benefits
- general: Paid Weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits
- general: 401k Plan with company match
- general: Paid Time Off for full-time associates
- general: Associate discounts, Tuition Assistance, Career pathing
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