Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
PetSmart puts pets first, and that starts with our passionate team. As a Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer in Caguas, you'll create transformative experiences for pets and their families while advancing your career in a supportive environment. Enjoy weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities in Puerto Rico's pet care leader.
Role Overview
The Salon Experience Lead (Groomer & Salon Trainer) delivers top-tier grooming services, trains emerging talent, and elevates the salon experience. This full-time role demands leadership without direct reports, focusing on associate development, pet parent satisfaction, and operational excellence in our Caguas location.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead people development: Onboard, mentor, and certify bathers/stylists; provide performance feedback and identify academy candidates.
- Drive salon experience: Greet pet parents, manage bookings, recommend services, and resolve concerns to boost rebooking and sales.
- Execute grooming services: Perform baths, brushes, nail trims, and full grooms per PetSmart standards while ensuring pet safety.
- Maintain standards: Uphold cleanliness, report issues, and collaborate with store leaders on trends and supplies.
Experience & Skills
Require 2+ years grooming experience (technical exam possible), full availability, tool proficiency, computer skills, strong communication, composure under pressure, and organizational detail-orientation. Passion for pets and team leadership essential.
Benefits
- Paid weekly with health/wellness coverage
- 401k company match and PTO
- Associate discounts, tuition aid
- Career pathing and training programs
Join us in Caguas to groom futures—pets and people alike. Apply now!
Locations
- Caguas, Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico
Salary
28,000 - 38,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Pet Groomingintermediate
- Team Training & Mentoringintermediate
- Customer Serviceintermediate
- Salon Operationsintermediate
- Sales Promotionintermediate
- Safety & Sanitation Protocolsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years grooming experience (experience)
- Full-time availability including evenings/weekends/holidays (experience)
- Proficiency with grooming tools/equipment (experience)
- Computer proficiency (experience)
- Strong communication skills (experience)
- Organizational skills with attention to detail (experience)
Responsibilities
- Train and develop bathers/stylists through certification
- Perform full grooming services including baths/nail trims
- Manage pet parent interactions and bookings
- Maintain salon cleanliness and pet safety standards
- Drive salon sales and engagement metrics
- Handle associate feedback and grievances
Benefits
- general: Paid Weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits
- general: 401k with company match
- general: Paid Time Off for full-time
- general: Associate Discounts
- general: Tuition Assistance
- general: Career Pathing & Development
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Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
PetSmart puts pets first, and that starts with our passionate team. As a Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer in Caguas, you'll create transformative experiences for pets and their families while advancing your career in a supportive environment. Enjoy weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities in Puerto Rico's pet care leader.
Role Overview
The Salon Experience Lead (Groomer & Salon Trainer) delivers top-tier grooming services, trains emerging talent, and elevates the salon experience. This full-time role demands leadership without direct reports, focusing on associate development, pet parent satisfaction, and operational excellence in our Caguas location.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead people development: Onboard, mentor, and certify bathers/stylists; provide performance feedback and identify academy candidates.
- Drive salon experience: Greet pet parents, manage bookings, recommend services, and resolve concerns to boost rebooking and sales.
- Execute grooming services: Perform baths, brushes, nail trims, and full grooms per PetSmart standards while ensuring pet safety.
- Maintain standards: Uphold cleanliness, report issues, and collaborate with store leaders on trends and supplies.
Experience & Skills
Require 2+ years grooming experience (technical exam possible), full availability, tool proficiency, computer skills, strong communication, composure under pressure, and organizational detail-orientation. Passion for pets and team leadership essential.
Benefits
- Paid weekly with health/wellness coverage
- 401k company match and PTO
- Associate discounts, tuition aid
- Career pathing and training programs
Join us in Caguas to groom futures—pets and people alike. Apply now!
Locations
- Caguas, Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico
Salary
28,000 - 38,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Pet Groomingintermediate
- Team Training & Mentoringintermediate
- Customer Serviceintermediate
- Salon Operationsintermediate
- Sales Promotionintermediate
- Safety & Sanitation Protocolsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years grooming experience (experience)
- Full-time availability including evenings/weekends/holidays (experience)
- Proficiency with grooming tools/equipment (experience)
- Computer proficiency (experience)
- Strong communication skills (experience)
- Organizational skills with attention to detail (experience)
Responsibilities
- Train and develop bathers/stylists through certification
- Perform full grooming services including baths/nail trims
- Manage pet parent interactions and bookings
- Maintain salon cleanliness and pet safety standards
- Drive salon sales and engagement metrics
- Handle associate feedback and grievances
Benefits
- general: Paid Weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits
- general: 401k with company match
- general: Paid Time Off for full-time
- general: Associate Discounts
- general: Tuition Assistance
- general: Career Pathing & Development
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer - Careers at PetSmart @ PetSmart.
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