Why Join PetSmart

PetSmart does Anything for Pets – and it starts with our passionate teams! As a Pet Groomer in Pell City, Alabama, you'll create meaningful moments for pets and their families while enjoying a supportive culture that empowers growth. With career pathing, development opportunities, and a focus on Belonging and Recognition, you'll thrive in a diverse environment where your love for animals makes a difference every day.

Role Overview

PetSmart's Pet Stylist (Dog and/or Cat Groomer) delivers exceptional salon services while ensuring pet health, safety, and positive pet parent experiences. This hands-on role combines grooming expertise with customer service, sales, and salon operations in a fast-paced retail setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently execute full grooming menu: baths, brushes, nail trims, teeth brushing, sanitary services per PetSmart standards.
• Consult with pet parents on wellness solutions, recommend products/services to meet pet needs.
• Handle salon operations: greetings, reservations, check-in/out, reminder calls, rebooking.
• Maintain impeccable cleanliness, sanitation; respond to pet health issues including vet transport.
• Drive sales targets through merchandising, upselling, and promoting salon growth.

Experience & Skills

Prior grooming experience required, or 6 months as PetSmart Stylist in Training with successful Salon Academy completion and safety certification. Must demonstrate computer proficiency, composure under pressure, flexible scheduling (evenings/weekends/holidays), organizational skills, and strong communication. Physical demands include lifting 50+ lbs, standing, exposure to wet/hair-filled environments, and animal handling.

Benefits

• Paid Weekly with Health & Wellness coverage*
• 401k Plan with company match
• Paid Time Off for full-time associates
• Associate discounts & Tuition Assistance
• Career pathing and ongoing development

Join PetSmart to do what you love and make a meaningful impact daily!