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Pet Groomer Trainee

Pet Groomer Trainee

PetSmart Store Support Group, Inc.Dartmouth, NS, CA
Full-time
PetSmart does Anything for Pets – JOIN OUR TEAM!.At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people.Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their famil...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
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Pet Groomer Trainee

Pet Groomer Trainee

PetSmartHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Full-time +1
PetSmart does Anything for Pets – JOIN OUR TEAM!.At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people.Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their famil...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Management Development Program - HVAC

Management Development Program - HVAC

EMCO HVAC / EMCO CVCHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Full-time
Base Salary - $52,500 + Profit Sharing.We are currently seeking new or recent graduates to join our .Management Development Program. This is a full-time, salaried position with a comprehen...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Center Manager Trainee – HR & Wholesale

Center Manager Trainee – HR & Wholesale

GuillevinDartmouth, NS, CA
Full-time
A leading energy company in Canada is seeking a 'Manager in Training' to oversee business operations in Dartmouth, NS.The ideal candidate will have an entrepreneurial spirit, a customer-oriented mi...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
Leaders of Tomorrow, Management Trainee Program

Leaders of Tomorrow, Management Trainee Program

Toromont CatDartmouth, NS, CA
Full-time
Leaders of Tomorrow, Management Trainee Program.Are you a about to be a post-secondary graduate with a passion for leadership and a drive to excel? Toromont Cat is on the lookout for dynamic indivi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
2526-307 Faculty, Practical Nursing Ivany Campus

2526-307 Faculty, Practical Nursing Ivany Campus

Nova Scotia Community CollegeDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Part-time
School of Health and Human Services.Continuing Full-time Position : .Commencing approximately January 5 2026.Application deadline is 11 : 59pm November 27 2025. The salary scale for NSCC Faculty is base...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Concrete Scanning / Coring Technician Trainee

Concrete Scanning / Coring Technician Trainee

XradarHalifax, NS, Canada
Full-time
NDT), structural drawings, void & crack detection, and corrosion mapping across Canada.We are a COR-certified company that ensures safe working environments for our employees backed by safe job...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Strategic Development Program Trainee

Strategic Development Program Trainee

EMCO CorporationHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Full-time
As a Strategic Development Program Trainee, you will progress through a 5 phased program to learn every aspect of our business from shipping and receiving, to sales, operations, purchasing, account...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Restaurant Manager Trainee — Paid Training & Growth

Restaurant Manager Trainee — Paid Training & Growth

MASO RecruitDartmouth, NS, CA
Full-time +1
A well-respected restaurant in Dartmouth, NS, is seeking a Restaurant Manager Trainee.In this full-time permanent position, you will be responsible for managing staff, ensuring customer satisfactio...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
3rd 4th Apprentice Electrician

3rd 4th Apprentice Electrician

Cabco Communications & Lakeview ElectricDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Full-time
Lakeview Electric is about poweringwhat matters and thats our team; we believe that having different skillsets helpsfurther everyones growth in the trade. If you have experience in either multiunit ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Management Development Program - Eastern Waterworks

Management Development Program - Eastern Waterworks

EMCO Waterworks / EMCO AqueducDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Full-time
Base Salary - $52,500 + Profit Sharing.We are currently seeking new or recent graduates to join our .Management Development Program. This is a full-time, salaried position with a comprehen...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Management Trainee Summer Internship - 2026

Management Trainee Summer Internship - 2026

Enterprise HoldingsDartmouth, NS, CA
Full-time +1
If you’re looking to hit the ground running, the Enterprise Management Internship will help you build valuable business and leadership skills. For a university student, the real-world professional e...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Labourer Trainee - Women Special Program Initiative

Labourer Trainee - Women Special Program Initiative

Dyno NobelBedford, NS, CA
Full-time
Labourer Trainee Program designed to increase the number of women employed in its Retail Sales & Operations sites.Labourer Trainee Program (the “Program”) designed to increase the number.Retail Sal...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Pet Groomer Trainee

Pet Groomer Trainee

PetSmart Store Support Group, Inc.Dartmouth, NS, CA
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

PetSmart does Anything for Pets – JOIN OUR TEAM!

Pet Groomer Trainee

About Life at PetSmart

At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed.

Benefits that benefit you

  • Paid Weekly
  • Health & Wellness Benefits
  • Group Registered Retirement Plan (RRSP) with company match
  • Paid Time off for full-time associates
  • Associate discounts
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Career pathing
  • Development opportunities

Job summary

PetSmart’s Pet Stylist in Training is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and best in class salon services. This position will receive training and guidance from our experienced Professional Styling teams, learning from the best in the industry on proper grooming techniques. This position is also responsible for upholding the company’s vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role also shares responsibility of store cleanliness, recommending of solutions for pet parents, and pet safety standards.

Pet Stylist in Training role is obtained once the associate has successfully completed the PetSmart Grooming Academy.

Essential responsibilities

  • While under supervision, performs full menu of bath, brush and grooming services and standalone services, such as nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services in accordance with PetSmart’s bathing standards and procedures.
  • Develop and display safe technical skills that will meet or exceed the company's minimum expectations.
  • Recommends additional health and wellness solutions with Pet Parents based on pet’s needs.
  • Responsible for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted in person, over the phone and at the sales register.
  • Greets pet parents, answers their questions, and assists with making reservations in the salon.
  • Conducts salon appointment reminder calls, maintains client records and consults with pet parents on services offered.
  • Performs check-in and check-out procedures for grooming appointments, including applicable paperwork and rebooking.
  • Promotes opportunities to grow salon sales to help achieve sales targets and productivity, and any other relevant salon metrics.
  • Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise and services.li

  • Maintains the highest level of cleanliness, sanitation, and humane conditions for all pets in the grooming area, by performing maintenance throughout the day including end of day cleaning in accordance with the maintenance checklist.
  • Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick / injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed.
  • Assists and works in other departments as required. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Participates in our culture of Belonging and Recognition.
  • Follows all Company Policies and Procedures.
  • Qualifications

  • Successful completion of PetSmart’s Salon Academy training and safety certification program.
  • Prior grooming experience preferred; may be asked to complete a technical exam.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.
  • Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and safety measures.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Essential physical demands and work environment

  • Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms : stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Associate must frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and / or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common.
  • Do what you love

    Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent’s face after a fresh groom—you'll create moments that matter . At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets.

    We’re delighted you’re interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now!

    PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer

    PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law.

    Thank you for taking the time to consider a career with PetSmart. The Pacific Rim Region is facing a profound challenge. As an employer, PetSmart calls on your experience, your curiosity, your generosity, integrity, your empathy and your sense of responsibility. To make any career, all of us need to figure out what we have and want. The possibility to make such intangible difference will put you at the core of the mission : where pet care is an industry built on the bricks of integrity and service, or no one can do it. The “love for life” is a good example of what the team will look forward to learning as a national team. This is the kind of place that offers a variety of experience and culture that continue the open letter.

    PetSmart is proud of the benefits we provide to employees and their families. Be sure to check https : / / benefits.petsmart.com / ca / for details.

  • Part‑time employees in Saskatchewan only may be eligible for medical and other benefits after completing six months of continuous service and working an average of at least 15 hours per week.
  • This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates / leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. This position is paid on a per hour basis. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits as described at https : / / benefits.petsmart.com / ca /

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