Pet Nail Tech

Pet Supplies Plus•Waltham, MA

8d•$15 - $16

About The Position

The Pet Nail Tech provides nail and ear services and other quick services for pets while delivering friendly, knowledgeable service to customers. The role includes paid training through the Paragon School of Pet Grooming Nail & Ear Tech program. Team members may also assist with dog washing, retail operations, stocking, checkout, and care of animals in the store. Nail Techs earn their hourly rate plus 30% commission on each service they perform.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Must pass a drug screening and background screening.
Must be flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Must be able to perform physically demanding work, including lifting 40–65 pounds and standing for long periods.
Must have knowledge of animals and products to provide customer service.

Nice To Haves

Willingness to learn through the company’s Pet Degree pay-for-knowledge programs.

Responsibilities

Perform quick pet services, including paw packages, nail trims and filing, ear cleaning, nail polish, and paw wax application.
Attend paid training through the Paragon School of Pet Grooming Nail & Ear Tech program.
Recommend appropriate shampoos and provide pet-care and product information to customers.
Stock shelves and process customer purchases accurately and efficiently.
Feed animals and clean their cages or habitats; handle animals as needed.
Perform dog wash attendant duties, including operating and supervising use of the bathing system and assisting when appropriate.
Restock supplies, complete laundry tasks, clean dryer filters and hair traps, and keep floors clean and dry.
Provide Preferred Pet Club membership information to customers.
Safely unload delivery trucks using proper equipment.
Help customers carry purchases to their cars.
Answer customers’ questions about animal care and help them find or maintain a suitable pet.
Support teammates by providing backup when extra help is needed.