Job Description:
Collaboratively build a more positive and healthy future for our pets, their owners and our environment
Individuals seeking to impact change, develop an exciting profession, find inclusivity and prioritize wellness would find that Petco is just the right place.
Our guiding principles exemplify that perspective as we push to elevate the welfare of animals, people, and the planet by adhering to moral standards.
• All pets we come into contact with are treated as if they were our very own
• The pet industry is counting on the young to bring fresh ideas and perspectives
• Our objective is to make people's lives better in every way possible
• United as a team, we achieve remarkable outcomes
• We are received without judgment
Petco is the pioneering health and wellness company devoted to enhancing the livelihoods of pets, pet owners and employees. 29,000 strong, they operate more than 1,500 pet care facilities in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250 Vetco Total Care hospitals, a plethora of preventive care clinics, and eight sophisticated distribution centers.
We put our focus on meaningful activities that align with our purpose, and we are confident that the welfare of our planet, pets, and people is necessary for Petco's growth.
Job Summary:
At Petco, we are committed to providing top-notch grooming services to our customers, and as a Pet Stylist, you will play a significant role in achieving this. You will have the chance to work with different pets, ensuring each one gets personalized grooming services that leave them looking and feeling fantastic.
A dynamic and enriching work setting offers the chance to exhibit your capabilities in animal-care, creative ingenuity, and affection for pets.
Petco Grooming: A Gateway to Your Future in the Pet Care Industry:
• An attractive base salary, as well as a bonus scheme tied to key performance indicators, will be offered to successful candidates
• Comprehensive medical facilities, dental benefits, vision provisions, and more
• 401k and more
• Paid Time Off
• Petco Discounts
• You will be provided with all of the essential equipment and materials needed to groom animals effectively and safely, including clippers, blades, shears, shampoo, and sprays.
• Modern amenities such as dryers, kennels, tables, and a bathing system are provided for your convenience
• Seeking out positions like Grooming Salon Leader, Grooming Mentor, and Grooming Instructor can be the key to unlocking career advancement and personal satisfaction
Responsibilities:
• Execute professional grooming services, involving nail trimming, ear cleaning, bathing, brushing, cutting, and styling, adhering to the breed standards and meeting the owner's expectations.
• Operate and maintain crucial grooming equipment such as razors, combs, and blow dryers to ensure safety and comfort of the pet.
• By familiarizing yourself with Petco's grooming policies, standards, and guidelines, you can guarantee the same high standard of grooming excellence across all services every day.
• Keep pets under close observation to detect any indications of discomfort, sickness, or injury, and inform pet owners and store management immediately of any worries.
• Recognizing and catering to each pet's unique needs importance, especially when taking into consideration aspects like their coat type, skin condition, and personality.
• Strengthen your customer relationships by attentively considering pet owners' needs, giving sound grooming recommendations, and handling any inquiries they may have.
• Encourage pet owners to provide their pets with a healthy diet that is nutrient balanced to promote good health, strong teeth, and glossy coats. Explain how improper feeding can lead to poor health maintenance and ultimately shorten the life cycle.
• Build a supportive and positive workplace community by joining forces with fellow groomers and colleagues.
Qualifications:
• My experience in the grooming industry has helped me to build a strong portfolio of successful grooming work and establish myself as a professional within the industry.
• As a pet owner, it's crucial to have in-depth knowledge of the breed of your furry friend as this will help you provide them with the care they need to thrive.
• Skillful in executing the particular grooming standards and styling techniques for diverse breed types.
• Competence in handling grooming instruments and equipment, and making certain of their safety and effectiveness.
• Proficient communication abilities, in both verbal and written communication, to confidently and professionally interact with pet owners and colleagues.
• Unrelenting emphasis on detail, executing grooming services with precision and unsurpassed quality.
• Physical energy to remain standing for extended periods, manage pets of diverse dimensions, and carry out repetitive grooming duties.
• The success of pet grooming significantly revolves around the ability to be empathetic and patient
Location: Whittier, CA
Posted: Sept. 24, 2024, 11:29 p.m.
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