Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
PetSmart is where Anything for Pets begins with our people. Join a team that empowers associates with tools, resources, and growth opportunities to create meaningful experiences for pets and families. We're actively hiring for this role in Glen Burnie, MD, with a focus on career development and pet passion.
Role Overview
As Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer (Salon Experience Lead), you'll deliver professional grooming services while leading team development. Support bathers and stylists through certification, ensure exceptional pet parent experiences, and drive salon performance in a high-energy environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead people development: Train, mentor, onboard associates; guide through stylist certification; provide feedback for reviews/promotions.
- Enhance salon/store experience: Greet pet parents, recommend services, manage bookings, promote sales, maintain cleanliness/sanitation.
- Perform expert grooming: Full baths, brushes, nail trims, teeth brushing per PetSmart standards; handle sick/injured pets.
- Drive business results: Achieve sales targets, communicate trends, report needs to leadership.
Experience & Skills
Require 2+ years grooming experience (technical exam possible), full-time flexibility, tool proficiency, computer skills, strong communication, composure under pressure, and organizational detail-orientation. No direct reports but guide associate growth.
Benefits
Enjoy paid weekly wages, health/wellness coverage, 401k match, PTO, associate discounts, tuition assistance, and robust career pathing/development programs.
Locations
- Glen Burnie, Maryland, United States
Salary
42,000 - 58,000 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/brushes/nail trims
- Manage pet parent interactions and drive rebookings/sales
- Maintain salon cleanliness and pet safety standards
- Delegate tasks and provide performance feedback to associates
Benefits
- general: Paid Weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits
- general: 401k with company match
- general: Paid Time Off for full-time
- general: Associate Discounts & Tuition Assistance
- general: Career Pathing & Development Opportunities
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer - Careers at PetSmart @ PetSmart.
Related Books and Jobs
Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
PetSmart is where Anything for Pets begins with our people. Join a team that empowers associates with tools, resources, and growth opportunities to create meaningful experiences for pets and families. We're actively hiring for this role in Glen Burnie, MD, with a focus on career development and pet passion.
Role Overview
As Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer (Salon Experience Lead), you'll deliver professional grooming services while leading team development. Support bathers and stylists through certification, ensure exceptional pet parent experiences, and drive salon performance in a high-energy environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead people development: Train, mentor, onboard associates; guide through stylist certification; provide feedback for reviews/promotions.
- Enhance salon/store experience: Greet pet parents, recommend services, manage bookings, promote sales, maintain cleanliness/sanitation.
- Perform expert grooming: Full baths, brushes, nail trims, teeth brushing per PetSmart standards; handle sick/injured pets.
- Drive business results: Achieve sales targets, communicate trends, report needs to leadership.
Experience & Skills
Require 2+ years grooming experience (technical exam possible), full-time flexibility, tool proficiency, computer skills, strong communication, composure under pressure, and organizational detail-orientation. No direct reports but guide associate growth.
Benefits
Enjoy paid weekly wages, health/wellness coverage, 401k match, PTO, associate discounts, tuition assistance, and robust career pathing/development programs.
Locations
- Glen Burnie, Maryland, United States
Salary
42,000 - 58,000 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/brushes/nail trims
- Manage pet parent interactions and drive rebookings/sales
- Maintain salon cleanliness and pet safety standards
- Delegate tasks and provide performance feedback to associates
Benefits
- general: Paid Weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits
- general: 401k with company match
- general: Paid Time Off for full-time
- general: Associate Discounts & Tuition Assistance
- general: Career Pathing & Development Opportunities
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer - Careers at PetSmart @ PetSmart.
Related Books and Jobs