Pet Trainer - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Pet Trainer - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
At PetSmart, Anything for Pets starts with our passionate team. Join 50,000 associates united by love for pets, creating meaningful moments daily—from training sessions that transform behavior to celebrating pet milestones. We empower growth through career pathing, tuition assistance, and a culture of belonging. Located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, enjoy competitive pay, weekly payouts, and benefits that support your life.
Role Overview
As a Pet Trainer at our Eden Prairie store, you'll engage pet parents and their furry friends, delivering positive reinforcement training via PetSmart's proven curriculum. This role blends education, sales, and hands-on pet care in a dynamic retail environment. Ideal for animal lovers with retail experience seeking flexible, rewarding work.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead group and private training classes, ensuring safe, fun experiences.
- Actively promote and sell training packages in-store, online, and by phone.
- Handle pet parent inquiries, concerns, and outcomes professionally.
- Maintain training areas, paperwork, and schedules meticulously.
- Recognize team contributions and assist other departments as needed.
- Respond swiftly to pet health issues, including vet transport.
Experience & Skills
Require 1-2 years customer-focused retail experience and PetSmart Training Instructor accreditation. Proficiency in computers, strong communication, and composure under pressure essential. Physical demands include lifting 50+ lbs, standing, and exposure to pets/noise. Flexible availability for evenings, weekends, holidays required.
Benefits
Thrive with paid weekly wages, health/wellness coverage, 401k match, PTO, associate discounts, tuition aid, and endless development. Make a paw-sitive impact—apply now!
Locations
- Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
Salary
32,000 - 38,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Pet training instructionintermediate
- Customer service excellenceintermediate
- Sales and upsellingintermediate
- Organizational managementintermediate
- Verbal and written communicationintermediate
- Animal handling and safetyintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 1-2 years retail experience in customer-focused environment (experience)
- Accredited in PetSmart Training Instructor Course (experience)
- Proficiency in computer applications (experience)
- Ability to react under pressure (experience)
- Flexible schedule including evenings/weekends/holidays (experience)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (experience)
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging pet training classes per PetSmart curriculum
- Sell training classes in-store, phone, and online
- Educate pet parents on training benefits and handle concerns
- Maintain paperwork, schedules, and clean training areas
- Ensure safety for pets and people; respond to sick/injured pets
- Collaborate with associates as pet training expert
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
- general: Tuition Assistance
- general: Career pathing & Development opportunities
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Pet Trainer - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Pet Trainer - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
At PetSmart, Anything for Pets starts with our passionate team. Join 50,000 associates united by love for pets, creating meaningful moments daily—from training sessions that transform behavior to celebrating pet milestones. We empower growth through career pathing, tuition assistance, and a culture of belonging. Located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, enjoy competitive pay, weekly payouts, and benefits that support your life.
Role Overview
As a Pet Trainer at our Eden Prairie store, you'll engage pet parents and their furry friends, delivering positive reinforcement training via PetSmart's proven curriculum. This role blends education, sales, and hands-on pet care in a dynamic retail environment. Ideal for animal lovers with retail experience seeking flexible, rewarding work.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead group and private training classes, ensuring safe, fun experiences.
- Actively promote and sell training packages in-store, online, and by phone.
- Handle pet parent inquiries, concerns, and outcomes professionally.
- Maintain training areas, paperwork, and schedules meticulously.
- Recognize team contributions and assist other departments as needed.
- Respond swiftly to pet health issues, including vet transport.
Experience & Skills
Require 1-2 years customer-focused retail experience and PetSmart Training Instructor accreditation. Proficiency in computers, strong communication, and composure under pressure essential. Physical demands include lifting 50+ lbs, standing, and exposure to pets/noise. Flexible availability for evenings, weekends, holidays required.
Benefits
Thrive with paid weekly wages, health/wellness coverage, 401k match, PTO, associate discounts, tuition aid, and endless development. Make a paw-sitive impact—apply now!
Locations
- Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
Salary
32,000 - 38,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Pet training instructionintermediate
- Customer service excellenceintermediate
- Sales and upsellingintermediate
- Organizational managementintermediate
- Verbal and written communicationintermediate
- Animal handling and safetyintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 1-2 years retail experience in customer-focused environment (experience)
- Accredited in PetSmart Training Instructor Course (experience)
- Proficiency in computer applications (experience)
- Ability to react under pressure (experience)
- Flexible schedule including evenings/weekends/holidays (experience)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (experience)
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging pet training classes per PetSmart curriculum
- Sell training classes in-store, phone, and online
- Educate pet parents on training benefits and handle concerns
- Maintain paperwork, schedules, and clean training areas
- Ensure safety for pets and people; respond to sick/injured pets
- Collaborate with associates as pet training expert
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
- general: Tuition Assistance
- general: Career pathing & Development opportunities
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Pet Trainer - Careers at PetSmart @ PetSmart.
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