Groomer
Groomer
Salary Comparison
Greensboro Average
$41,923
This job: +$3,092
North Carolina Average
$44,371
This job: +$644
National Average
$47,106
This job: $-2,091
About Petco
85
Open Jobs
34
States
82
Cities
$43k
Avg Salary
Petco is a franchise with grooming positions across 34 states. Their most common role is Dog Groomers. View all Petco jobs
Greensboro Grooming Job Market
4
Total Jobs
4
Employers
High
Competition
$42k
Avg Salary
There are 4 grooming jobs from 4 employers in Greensboro. High competition means positions fill quickly — apply promptly.
Job Description
Position Details
What This Grooming Position Involves
Petco in Greensboro, North Carolina is hiring a dog groomer to deliver professional grooming services. Day to day, you will assess each dog's coat condition, discuss styling preferences with owners, and perform breed-appropriate cuts, baths, and finishing work. The ideal candidate brings both speed and attention to detail to a busy salon environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Bathe, dry, clip, and style dogs according to breed standards and owner preferences
- Perform nail trims, ear cleaning, teeth brushing, and de-shedding treatments
- Consult with pet parents about grooming styles, coat condition, and any health concerns
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized grooming station
- Handle dogs safely and calmly, including anxious or reactive animals
- Track appointments and manage your daily grooming schedule
Qualifications
- 1-2 years of professional dog grooming experience
- Proficiency with clippers, shears, and high-velocity dryers
- Knowledge of breed-specific grooming standards
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments safely
- Strong communication skills with pet parents
Working in Greensboro, North Carolina
This position is based in Greensboro, North Carolina. Browse more dog grooming jobs in Greensboro or explore opportunities across North Carolina.
Why Consider This Role?
Petco in Greensboro, North Carolina offers a work environment built around animal welfare and professional growth. Grooming is a career where your skills directly impact the well-being of the animals you care for, and this position provides the setting and support to develop those skills further every day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Dog Groomers do at Petco?
A dog groomer at Petco provides full-service grooming including bathing, clipping, scissoring, and styling dogs of all breeds. They consult with pet parents about preferences and ensure each dog is handled safely and comfortably.
How much does Petco pay Dog Groomers in Greensboro?
Based on this listing, the salary for this Dog Groomers position at Petco in Greensboro starts at $45,015 and goes up to $45,015 per yearly. Actual compensation may also include tips, commission, and benefits.
What qualifications do I need to apply?
Dog groomer positions typically require 1-2 years of hands-on grooming experience, proficiency with clippers and shears, and knowledge of breed-specific grooming standards. Certifications from NDGAA or IPG are valued but not always required.
How do I apply for this job?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page to submit your application directly through GroomerJob.com. You will be asked for your contact information, experience level, and optional resume. Applications are typically reviewed within a few business days.
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