Pet Trainer – Obedience Training Specialist

About the role

The Pet Trainer leads our Obedience Training Programs, providing hands‑on instruction to customers and their pets in a class setting. You will create a positive, professional environment while supporting store sales initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct obedience classes, teaching basic commands to dogs and guiding owners.
• Answer phone calls, schedule classes, and promote the obedience program to customers.
• Advise customers on appropriate products and at‑home training tools.
• Follow Petsense training procedures, maintain safety and cleanliness standards, and report any accidents.
• Operate the cash register, handle merchandise, perform merchandising tasks, and assist with loading purchases.
• Sanitize holding tanks, care for live animals, and complete all required documentation.

Required profile

• Minimum 1 year of experience training pets, comfortable working with dogs.
• Retail experience or strong knowledge of live‑animal care is strongly preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Reliable attendance and flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights and weekends.

Required skills

• Cash register operation / POS system usage.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a supportive, pet‑focused retail environment.
• Training and development in animal behavior and customer service.