At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a grooming salon, manage team members, and provide expert grooming services.
- Company: Join Petco, where pets and their people come first!
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, and discounts on pet supplies.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in pets' lives while developing your career in a fun environment.
- Qualifications: 2+ years of grooming experience and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 £ per hour.
Want to help pets live their best lives? We’re proud to be where the pets go and where the pet people go. If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what’s right for pets and people.
- Pet First – Protect & Empower. All pets should Live their Best Life.
- Foster the Fun – Connect & Bond. Our Passion for pets brings us together!
- Let’s Go! – Own & Commit. We are stronger as One Petco team.
Your Petco Grooming Career: As a Grooming Salon Leader at Petco, you will lead salon operations and salon team members, while delivering expert grooming services to our valued customers' pets. Your passion for people and for pets will ensure a positive experience for our partners and exceptional care for every pet, leaving them looking and feeling their best.
Skills:
- Competitive Pay + Incentive based on salon performance + Tips
- Medical, dental, vision and more
- 401k and more
- Paid Time Off
- Petco Discounts
- All the supplies & equipment you need
- State of the art equipment
- Career development and growth opportunities
Job Summary: The Grooming Salon Leader's primary purpose is to lead and manage grooming salon operations and grooming salon team members. The Grooming Salon Leader is responsible for delivering a high level of customer satisfaction, fostering a positive work environment, driving salon performance, and developing and coaching both entry-level and seasoned groomers.
Essential Job Functions:
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the grooming salon.
- Recruit, hire, train, and supervise a team of entry-level trainees up to professional level grooming staff.
- Create and manage efficient grooming schedules.
- Monitor salon performance metrics.
- Collaborate with store management to achieve sales targets.
- Interact professionally and effectively with pet parents.
- Stay abreast of grooming industry trends and best practices.
- Independently perform professional grooming services.
- Operate and maintain various grooming instruments.
- Evaluate individual needs of each pet.
- Educate and provide custom recommendations to pet parents.
- Ensure the well-being and safety of every animal in the salon.
- Perform quality checks to maintain a clean and safe grooming area.
- Utilize expert knowledge and understanding of Petco's grooming policies.
Education/Experience:
- 2 or more years' experience as a professional groomer.
- Strong leadership skills.
- High-school diploma or GED preferred.
- Very strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Expert knowledge of various dog breeds and grooming requirements.
- Genuine passion for animals.
- Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
- Results-driven, with focused commitment on salon productivity.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Capable of handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
- Available to work full time at a minimum of 35 hours per week.
Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted indoors in the grooming salon. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds), and standing for long periods of time. The work environment can be noisy and wet.
Salary Range: $15.00 - $28.00 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above.
About Petco: We’re proud to be "where the pets go" to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood. We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico.
Grooming Salon Manager in City of Westminster employer: Petco
At Petco, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values teamwork and a passion for pet care. Our store leaders enjoy a supportive work culture that fosters personal and professional growth, with opportunities to develop leadership skills while making a positive impact on the community. Located in the heart of the UK, our stores offer a dynamic environment where you can thrive and contribute to enhancing the guest experience every day.