Pet Groomer

PetSmart is seeking a Pet Groomer to provide safe, professional grooming services in our Retail Trade environment. You will bathe, brush, trim, and style dogs and cats while ensuring their comfort and well-being. Partner with pet parents to understand grooming needs, recommend services, and deliver an excellent experience. Maintain a clean, sanitary salon and follow all safety and animal welfare standards. At PetSmart, you'll join a pet-first, people-focused team with training, career growth, and opportunities to support adoptions and community programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform bathing, brushing, haircuts, nail trims, ear cleaning, and de-shedding services for dogs and cats to Pet
• Smart quality standards
• Consult with pet parents to understand grooming needs, suggest services, and provide after-care guidance
• Safely handle pets of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments, monitoring for signs of stress or health concerns
• Maintain a clean, sanitary grooming salon, tools, and equipment in compliance with safety and hygiene standards
• Follow scheduling and check-in/check-out processes, ensuring accurate service notes and proper pet identification
• Promote retail products and grooming add-on services that support pet health, wellness, and appearance
• Adhere to Pet
• Smart policies, safety procedures, and animal welfare standards at all times
• Collaborate with store associates and leaders to support adoption, training, and community events

Required Skills

• Canine and feline grooming techniques
• Pet bathing and drying
• Clipping, scissoring, and styling
• Nail trimming and grinding
• Ear cleaning and basic skin/coat care
• Animal handling and restraint
• Salon sanitation and infection control
• Customer consultation and service upselling
• Safety and animal welfare protocols
• Appointment scheduling and record-keeping