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We are proud to be "where the pets go" and where the pet people go. For more than 60 years, we have been dedicated to improving lives by doing what's right for pets and people. Our core values capture this spirit: we put the needs of pets and pet parents at the center of everything we do, celebrate the journey of pet parenthood, and champion authenticity as one team.
Today, we are 29,000+ strong, nurturing the pet-human bond in over 1,500 stores across the U.S., Mexico, and Puerto Rico, alongside hundreds of clinics and distribution centers. Since founding Petco Love in 1999, we have supported thousands of local animal welfare groups and helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals.
As a Grooming Salon Leader, you will lead salon operations and your team while delivering expert grooming services to our valued customers' pets. Your passion for people and animals will ensure a positive experience for our partners and exceptional care for every pet, leaving them looking and feeling their best.
This role is more than just managing a schedule; it is about leading with purpose. You will foster a collaborative environment that encourages teamwork and professional growth while performing expert-level grooming services yourself. From bathing and styling to nail trimming and ear cleaning, you will prioritize the safety, comfort, and well-being of every animal in your care. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced groomers with proven technical expertise who are interested in growing a team and developing their leadership skills.
We invite you to bring your unique superpowers to the Petco team. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our careers portal. Our interview process typically includes an initial conversation to discuss your background and passion for pets, followed by a technical assessment of your grooming skills and a team-fit interview to explore how you align with our values.
Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment where everyone can be their whole self.
Work model: On-site
On-site
Skills: Bathing, Drying, Brushing, Haircuts, Styling, Nail Trimming, Ear Cleaning, Gland Cleaning, Clippers, Blades.
Education: High-school diploma or GED preferred.
1-2 years previous experience of salon management or related field. High-school diploma or GED.
Petco is a retail company dedicated to enhancing the well-being of pets across the United States. Headquartered in San Diego, California, the company offers products and services designed to support pet owners in providing optimal care for their animals. With six decades of experience, Petco focuses on fostering strong communities for pets and their people through accessible solutions and educational resources. The organization emphasizes a commitment to pet health, customer service, and sustainable practices, reflecting its mission to improve lives through the human-animal bond.
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