Dog Trainer

Petco is seeking a certified dog trainer to provide world-class dog training services and recommendations on healthy nutrition, world-class services, and essential supplies to pet parents. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care, training, and welfare, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds in a safe and humane manner.

Requirements

• Passion for animal care, training, and welfare and a genuine interest for improving the lives of pets and their pet parents.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with pet parents and provide clear instructions, demonstrations and applicable selling techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds in a safe and humane manner.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively.
• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to accommodate the training schedule and store operations.
• Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) associated with dog training equipment and supplies.
• Familiarity with computer systems and software to manage training records, schedules, and communication with pet parents.

Benefits

• 401K
• Incentives
• PTO
• Health and financial benefits