Grooming Salon Manager – Northridge

At PETCO, Animals Always Come First. Our People Make It Happen!

Since 1979, PETCO has provided pet parents across the country with a one-stop location for their pet needs. Weve also provided thousands of people with the opportunity to create fun and stimulating careers that combine their professional skills with their love and respect for animals.

PETCO has a great opportunity for you to join our winning team as a Grooming Salon Manager. This position oversees and provides grooming services, on-the-job training, and customer service, and offers professional challenges and excitement plus the stability that comes with decades of successful business growth.

Specific responsibilities include:
Supervise the daily operations of Pet Stylist(s) and Grooming Assistants located in the same store
Perform basic grooming services including brushing, bathing, and conditioning of animals. May perform cleaning of ears and the trimming of nails. Follow pet parent's instructions or Breed Standards when clipping, stripping or trimming an animals' coat. Complete de-matting and flea dipping as per instructions from pet parents
Complete daily grooming payroll and commission paperwork. Daily complete and file reminder cards for each pet groomed. Daily review of all grooming associates paperwork to ensure that proper commissions are taken on each pet
Order grooming salon supplies as needed
Meet grooming revenue projections, control payroll and expenses to meet budget, maintain daily/ weekly records, schedule customer grooming appointments, assist in preparation of bi-weekly work schedule
Perform routine housekeeping to maintain the appearance of the Grooming Salon to PETCO standards
Ensure Grooming Salon safety by implementing standards and procedures as set by PETCO
Provide and maintain personal clippers, blades, and other hand tools required for grooming services
Assist Store Manager in recruiting and hiring of Pet Stylists and Grooming Assistants
Provide orientation and training to all new Pet Stylists and Grooming Assistants

Education and Experience:

A qualified candidate will demonstrate knowledge of the grooming industry, and have at least three year's experience in grooming all breeds. A high school diploma or its equivalent (GED) is preferred. Additionally, the candidate should have the ability to monitor and provide direction to all Grooming associates, and be able to move animals and merchandise up to 50 pounds. Previous supervisory experience and prior retail experience are preferred.

PETCO offers competitive benefits that may include medical, dental, vision, 401K and Life Insurance, a great associate discount, paid time off, and more! Be a part of the success of one of the industry leaders in pet services and supplies, where Animals Always Come First. Our People Make It Happen!

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