Pet Nail Tech

Pet Supplies Plus•North Providence, RI

About The Position

Did you know a dog has three eyelids? Or that house cats share 95.6% of their genetic makeup with tigers? Our team members are pet lovers and like to know it all! As a Pet Nail Tech at Pet Supplies Plus, you’re pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity during your workday, you will: A Pet Supplies Plus Pet Nail Tech will likely do it all, but may specialize in any of the following areas: All Pet Nail Tech's support each other by acting as back-up when extra help is needed. The Nail Tech Team Member position can be physically demanding, requiring heavy lifting (40-65 lbs) and standing for long periods of time. Being knowledgeable about animals and our products in order to provide outstanding neighborly service is a must. We support learning through our interactive Pet Degree pay-for-knowledge programs. Pet Supplies Plus is focused on making it easier to get better products for your pet. With over 750 locations in 44 states, the stores have a streamlined design making it easy to navigate a wide assortment of natural foods, hard goods and pet services. Friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each pet and their owner by name and provide playful store experiences to remind them just how fun it is to own a pet. Pet Supplies Plus stores are large enough to house an incredible variety of food and equipment, yet small enough to still feel neighborly.

Requirements

Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
All candidates must pass a drug and background screening
Must be 18 years old
Nail Techs will make their hourly rate plus 30% commission on every service they perform
The Nail Tech Team Member position can be physically demanding, requiring heavy lifting (40-65 lbs) and standing for long periods of time.
Being knowledgeable about animals and our products in order to provide outstanding neighborly service is a must.

Responsibilities

Perform quick services for all pets including paw package, nail trims and file, ear cleaning, nail polish, paw wax application
attend our free, paid training through the world renown Paragon School of Pet Grooming for Nail & Ear tech program
Recommend the perfect shampoo to make a dog’s coat shine
Polish the nails of our feline friends
Review and compare the ingredient labels of several food brands for a concerned cat parent
Stock shelves and ring up neighbors’ purchases
Feed all the furry pets and make sure their cages are spiffy
Dog Wash attendant duties which include operating and supervising individuals with the bathing system as well as assisting when appropriate
Restock supplies, complete laundry tasks (clean the dryer filters and hair traps), keep floors clean and dry
Processes neighbors’ purchases with trustworthy accuracy and efficiency
Provides Preferred Pet Club membership information to ensure neighbors don’t miss any outstanding offers
Safely unloads our delivery trucks using the proper equipment
Stocks shelves to ensure Fido always gets his favorite chew toy and treats and help carry purchases out to our neighbors’ cars
Provides care for pets in our store, which may include cleaning habitats, feeding, and handling the animals
Answers neighbor’s questions on animal care to help them find or maintain the perfect pet