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Groomer / Grooming Student

Pet Supplies Plus

  • Westmont, IL
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Experienced Groomers should have at least 1 year of grooming experience along with formal training certification and/or experience working under an established groomer. Our paid grooming education and training program allows you to learn the skills needed to build a rewarding career in pet grooming.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWestmont, IL
    IndustryRetail
    Company Size20 to 49 employees
    Websitehttp://www.petsuppliesplus.com

    Description

    Love pets? We’ll help you turn that passion into a career!

    Does your dog have a closet full of clothes? Is your cat so cool he needs to wear shades? If you’re passionate about pets and enjoy providing exceptional service to animals and their owners, we’d love to have you join our team!

    We are looking for Experienced Groomers and Grooming Students to join our team. No professional grooming experience? No problem! We will pay for your grooming education and training so you can learn the skills needed to become a professional groomer.

    As a Groomer or Grooming Student at Pet Supplies Plus, you will:

    • Provide exceptional, neighborly service to pets and their owners
    • Brush, bathe, condition, groom and style pets according to owner instructions and/or breed standards
    • Ensure the health, wellness and safety of every pet in your care
    • Build lasting relationships with pet parents by understanding their needs
    • Recommend products and services that help keep pets healthy and happy
    • Help pets look and feel their best while creating a positive grooming experience
    • Participate in community outreach to attract new customers
    • Maintain a clean, safe and inviting grooming environment
    • Assist store team members during grooming downtime
    • Complete required Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training

    * Experienced Groomer

    Have grooming experience? We'd love to put your skills to work!

    Experienced Groomers should have at least 1 year of grooming experience along with formal training certification and/or experience working under an established groomer.

    Certified Groomers are eligible for a $500 sign-on bonus upon hire and completion of the 90-day probationary period!

    * Grooming Student — No Grooming Experience Required!

    Want to become a professional groomer but don't have experience? We will invest in you!

    Our paid grooming education and training program allows you to learn the skills needed to build a rewarding career in pet grooming. You don't need to already know how to groom—we'll provide the education and training.

    We’re looking for candidates who are passionate about animals, enjoy working with people and pets, and are eager to learn.

    PAWsome Candidates Will:

    • Have a high school diploma or GED
    • Have at least 1 year of retail or customer service experience
    • No grooming experience required for Grooming Students
    • Be willing to complete our paid grooming education and training program
    • Be able to move or lift merchandise, equipment or pets weighing up to 50 pounds
    • Be able to stand, bend and stoop for extended periods
    • Be flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays
    • Be at least 18 years of age
    • Successfully pass required drug, background and validated selection testing

    Full-Time Benefits

    Full-time Team Members have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including:

    • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
    • Company-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance
    • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability Insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Ongoing training and career development

    Whether you're an experienced groomer or have always wanted to become one, this is your opportunity to turn your love of animals into a career—with the education and training provided!

    Apply today and start your PAWsome career!

    About Company

    At Pet Supplies Plus, we're crazy for pets, too. With more than 400 corporate and franchise locations in 26 states, Pet Supplies Plus is America's favorite neighborhood pet store. Each location offers a wide array of pet food, pet products, grooming services and animal expertise all at a great value, allowing customers to spoil their pets even more. Friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each pet and their owner by name and provide playful store experiences to remind them just how fun it is to own a pet. Pet Supplies Plus stores are large enough to house an incredible variety of food and equipment, yet small enough to still feel neighborly. This growing Livonia, Michigan-based retailer is ranked in Entrepreneur magazine's 2015 Annual Franchise 500® list as the Top Full-Service Pet Supplies Franchise for its exceptional performance in areas including financial strength and stability, growth rate, and system size. For more information, please visit www.petsuppliesplus.com

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