Animal Groomer and Bather jobs in Pittsfield, MA

Animal Groomer and Bather bathes and grooms animals. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being an Animal Groomer and Bather has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Additionally, Animal Groomer and Bather works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Groomer
  • Petco
  • Pittsfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people!

    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, people and our planet.

    • We love all pets like our own
    • We’re the future of the pet industry
    • We’re here to improve lives
    • We drive outstanding results together
    • We’re welcome as we are

    Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong, working together across 1,500 pet care centers, 250 Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics, eight distribution centers and two support centers.   

    Job Summary: As a Pet Stylist at Petco, you will be responsible for providing professional grooming services to our valued customers' pets. With your expertise and attention to detail, you will ensure that each pet receives exceptional care, leaving them looking and feeling their best. You will have the opportunity to showcase your grooming skills, creativity, and passion for animals in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

    Your Petco Grooming Career: 

    • Competitive base pay, plus incentive

    • Medical, dental, vision and more

    • 401k and more

    • Paid Time Off

    • Petco Discounts

    • All the supplies & equipment you need, including, clippers, blades, shears, shampoo, sprays, tools, etc. 

    • State of the art equipment, including bathing system, kennels, tables, and dryers 

    • Career development and growth opportunities, such as a Grooming Salon Leader, Grooming Mentor and Grooming Instructor

    Responsibilities: 

    • Perform grooming services including nail trims, ear cleaning. bathing, brushing, haircuts, and styling, adhering to breed standards and pet owners' preferences. 

    • Safely and efficiently maintain & operate grooming tools and equipment such as clippers, shears, brushes, and dryers. 

    • Learn and follow Petco's grooming policies, standards and guidelines to ensure quality and consistency in all areas of the grooming business. 

    • Monitor pets for any signs of discomfort, illness, or injury, and promptly report any concerns to pet owners and store management. 

    • Assess and address each pet's individual needs, taking into consideration their coat type, skin condition, and temperament. 

    • Provide exceptional customer service by actively listening to pet owners' requests, offering grooming recommendations, and addressing any questions or concerns. 

    • Educate pet owners on grooming maintenance and at home care practices to promote the overall well-being of their pets. 

    • Collaborate with fellow groomers and store team members to create a positive and supportive work environment. 

    Qualifications: 

    • Proven experience as a professional groomer with a strong portfolio of successful grooming work. 

    • In-depth knowledge of various dog breeds, their grooming requirements, and common health issues & behaviors. 

    • Proficiency in breed-specific cuts, styling techniques, and grooming standards. 

    • Familiarity with grooming tools and equipment, and the ability to handle them safely and effectively. 

    • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact confidently and professionally with pet owners and team members. 

    • Strong attention to detail, ensuring grooming services are executed accurately and to the highest standards. 

    • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, lift and handle pets of different sizes, and perform repetitive grooming tasks. 

    • Compassion and patience when handling pets, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being throughout the grooming process. 

    • Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays based on the grooming schedule and customer demand. 

    Note: The Pet Stylist position at Petco offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your grooming expertise and passion for animals. Join our dedicated team of professionals, and together we will create a positive grooming experience for pets and their owners while upholding Petco's commitment to excellence in pet care. 

    Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.

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Groomer
  • Pet Supplies Plus
  • Pittsfield, MA OTHER
  • Overview Does your dog have a closet full of clothes? Is your cat so cool he needs to wear shades? We call that “petcentricity”! If you enjoy making pets look adorable and smell irresistible, then com...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Junior Groomer
  • Petco
  • Pittsfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbei...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Animal Control Officer (Civilian)
  • City of Pittsfield
  • Pittsfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description JOB TITLE: CIVILIAN ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER DEPARTMENT: POLICE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULL-TIME/NON-EXEMPT UNION/NON-UNION: SUPERVISORY & PROFESSIONAL UNION The Civilian Animal Con...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Civilian Animal Control Officer
  • City of Pittsfield
  • Pittsfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description JOB TITLE: CIVILIAN ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER DEPARTMENT: POLICE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULL-TIME/NON-EXEMPT UNION/NON-UNION: SUPERVISORY & PROFESSIONAL UNION The Civilian Animal Con...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Companion Animal Department Manager
  • Petco
  • Pittsfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbei...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Groomer
  • Pet Supplies Plus
  • Rensselaer, NY
  • Does your dog have a closet full of clothes? Is your cat so cool he needs to wear shades? We call that petcentricity! If...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groomer
  • Pet Supplies Plus
  • Rensselaer, NY
  • Does your dog have a closet full of clothes? Is your cat so cool he needs to wear shades? We call that petcentricity! If...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Veterinarian- Nassau, New York
  • Nassau Veterinary Clinic
  • Nassau, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Nassau Veterinary Clinic is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team. We are a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Full Time Veterinarian
  • Lap of Love
  • Nassau, NY
  • Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Nassau Are you ready for a cha...
  • 3/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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NY: Bather/Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Glenmont, NY
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 9/16/2023 12:00:00 AM

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NY: Bather/Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 9/16/2023 12:00:00 AM

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NY: Bather/Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Glenmont, NY
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 9/16/2023 12:00:00 AM

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NY: Bather/Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 9/16/2023 12:00:00 AM

Pittsfield is located at 42°27′N 73°15′W / 42.450°N 73.250°W / 42.450; -73.250 (42.4522, -73.2515). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.5 square miles (110.0 km2), of which 40.5 square miles (104.8 km2) is land and 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), or 4.70%, is water. Pittsfield is bordered by Lanesborough to the north, Dalton to the east, Washington to the southeast, Lenox to the south, Richmond to the southwest, and Hancock to the west. Pittsfield is located 48 miles (77 km) northwest of Springfield, 135 miles (217 km) west of Boston, and 39 miles (63 k...
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Income Estimation for Animal Groomer and Bather jobs
$31,267 to $47,748
Pittsfield, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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