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. As a Pet Trainer in Troy, Michigan, you'll create meaningful moments for pets and their families, empowered by tools, resources, and growth opportunities. Join 50,000 associates united by a love for pets, diversity, and making a difference every day.
Role Overview
PetSmart's Pet Trainer delivers positive training experiences, educates pet parents, and upholds our vision of exceptional pet care. Accredited in our Training Instructor Course, you'll engage customers across phone, in-person, and online channels while maintaining safety and cleanliness in a dynamic retail environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead training classes, ensuring safe environments for pets and people.
- Actively sell classes and merchandise, educating on curriculum benefits.
- Handle pet parent interactions, concerns, and outcomes professionally.
- Maintain paperwork, schedules, and training areas; assist other departments.
- Recognize team contributions and respond to pet health emergencies.
Experience & Skills
Seeking candidates with 1-2 years retail experience, PetSmart Training accreditation, computer proficiency, and flexibility for evenings/weekends/holidays. Must excel in communication, organization, composure under pressure, and lifting up to 50lbs in a pet-filled environment with moderate noise.
Benefits
Enjoy paid weekly wages, health & wellness coverage, 401k matching, PTO, associate discounts, tuition assistance, and clear career paths. Work in a culture of belonging, recognition, and pet passion.
Locations
- Troy, Michigan, 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 proficiencyintermediate
- Verbal and written communicationintermediate
- Pet 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 training area cleanliness and safety
- Manage paperwork, scheduling, and associate recognition
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. As a Pet Trainer in Troy, Michigan, you'll create meaningful moments for pets and their families, empowered by tools, resources, and growth opportunities. Join 50,000 associates united by a love for pets, diversity, and making a difference every day.
Role Overview
PetSmart's Pet Trainer delivers positive training experiences, educates pet parents, and upholds our vision of exceptional pet care. Accredited in our Training Instructor Course, you'll engage customers across phone, in-person, and online channels while maintaining safety and cleanliness in a dynamic retail environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead training classes, ensuring safe environments for pets and people.
- Actively sell classes and merchandise, educating on curriculum benefits.
- Handle pet parent interactions, concerns, and outcomes professionally.
- Maintain paperwork, schedules, and training areas; assist other departments.
- Recognize team contributions and respond to pet health emergencies.
Experience & Skills
Seeking candidates with 1-2 years retail experience, PetSmart Training accreditation, computer proficiency, and flexibility for evenings/weekends/holidays. Must excel in communication, organization, composure under pressure, and lifting up to 50lbs in a pet-filled environment with moderate noise.
Benefits
Enjoy paid weekly wages, health & wellness coverage, 401k matching, PTO, associate discounts, tuition assistance, and clear career paths. Work in a culture of belonging, recognition, and pet passion.
Locations
- Troy, Michigan, 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 proficiencyintermediate
- Verbal and written communicationintermediate
- Pet 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 training area cleanliness and safety
- Manage paperwork, scheduling, and associate recognition
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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