Groomer
Groomer
Salary Comparison
Sanford Average
$37,285
This job: +$0
North Carolina Average
$42,958
This job: $-5,673
National Average
$46,272
This job: $-8,987
About Petco Animal Supplies Stores
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Petco Animal Supplies Stores is a company with grooming positions across 47 states. Their most common role is Dog Groomers. View all Petco Animal Supplies Stores jobs
Sanford Grooming Job Market
1
Total Jobs
1
Employer
High
Competition
$37k
Avg Salary
There are 1 grooming jobs from 1 employers in Sanford. High competition means positions fill quickly — apply promptly.
Job Description
Position Details
Dog Groomer Role at Petco Animal Supplies Stores
This dog groomer position in Sanford involves hands-on coat care for a variety of breeds. You will be responsible for the complete grooming process from initial consultation with the pet parent through the final brush-out and check. Petco Animal Supplies Stores values groomers who combine technical proficiency with a gentle, patient approach to handling every dog that comes through the door.
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 Sanford, North Carolina
This position is based in Sanford, North Carolina. Browse more dog grooming jobs in Sanford or explore opportunities across North Carolina.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Working at Petco Animal Supplies Stores in Sanford means joining a team that values quality grooming and genuine animal care. Whether you are advancing your career or starting fresh, this position offers hands-on experience, a supportive work environment, and the satisfaction of helping pets look and feel their best.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Dog Groomers do at Petco Animal Supplies Stores?
A dog groomer at Petco Animal Supplies Stores 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 Animal Supplies Stores pay Dog Groomers in Sanford?
Based on this listing, the salary for this Dog Groomers position at Petco Animal Supplies Stores in Sanford starts at $37,285 and goes up to $37,285 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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