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How much do pet people jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for pet people in the United States is $16.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pet People vs Pet Groomers?

AspectPet PeoplePet Groomers
CredentialsBasic knowledge of pet care, certifications varyGrooming certifications or licenses often required
Work EnvironmentPet stores, grooming salons, pet care facilitiesGrooming salons, veterinary clinics, pet spas
Industry UsageCustomer service, pet care, retailGrooming, bathing, styling pets
Search & Comparison IntentPet care, customer service rolesPet grooming, styling, grooming certifications

Pet People typically refer to individuals involved in general pet care and customer service within pet stores or care facilities. Pet Groomers specialize in grooming, bathing, and styling pets, often requiring specific grooming certifications. While both roles work closely with pets, Pet Groomers focus on grooming services, whereas Pet People may have broader responsibilities in pet care and retail environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pet care specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pet Care Specialist, you need a solid understanding of animal behavior, basic pet health, and hands-on experience with a variety of pets, often supported by a high school diploma or animal care certification. Familiarity with pet management software, scheduling tools, and knowledge of animal first aid are commonly required. Strong communication, patience, and attention to detail help build trust with pet owners and ensure the well-being of animals. These skills are crucial for providing safe, reliable, and compassionate care to pets while maintaining excellent customer service.

What is a pet person?

Pet People typically refers to individuals who are passionate about pets, often working in pet care, retail, or services related to animals. In some cases, 'Pet People' is the name of pet supply stores or businesses that provide products and services for pets and their owners. These professionals may assist with pet nutrition, grooming, training, and general well-being, helping pet owners make informed choices for their animals. Whether as a job title or a business name, Pet People are dedicated to supporting the needs of pets and fostering healthy relationships between pets and their humans.

What are some common challenges faced by pet people team members when working with a variety of animals and pet owners?

Pet People team members often encounter challenges such as addressing diverse pet needs, managing anxious or reactive animals, and communicating effectively with pet owners who may have varying levels of experience. It’s important to stay patient and adaptable, as each animal and owner presents unique requirements. Team members typically collaborate closely to ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment for both pets and customers, and ongoing training helps staff stay knowledgeable about animal care and customer service best practices.
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Infographic showing various Pet People job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,377 per year, or $16 per hour.

Pet Stylist / Groomer - Odessa

Pet Paradise

Odessa, FL • On-site

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Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Pet Paradise is looking for a Professional, Friendly, and Motivated Pet Stylist/Groomer to join our team!
WE ARE PET PEOPLE! At Pet Paradise, team members ensure that our furry friends get extra loving care and focused attention while playing and staying with us in a safe and entertaining environment. Dog boarding is just the start of what we do! The relationship you build with pets and their parents makes going to work fun and rewarding and the benefits we offer are top notch! If you have a pet of your own, they can enjoy complimentary Pet Day Camp, Boarding and discounts on grooming and veterinary care at all our locations and clinics. You will benefit from ongoing training and have the opportunity to continually enhance and diversify your skills to open doors to other fulfilling pet careers within our company. Working with pets is not always easy, but we love what we do and care about giving our employees the tools to grow and succeed.
Shift Schedule: Flexible Scheduling
Rate of Pay: 50% Commission on Grooms, 40% Commission on Baths, Sign On Bonus + additional bonuses available
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF OUR PET STYLIST/GROOMER INCLUDE:
  • Providing customer service in the form of consultations and explanation of services available/rendered with explanation of costs
  • Physical ability and stamina to cut several 'guests' per day in a safe, skillful, and professional manner
  • Checking for parasites, lumps, bumps, or cuts prior to bathing
  • Cleaning and plucking ears, trimming nails, expressing external anal glands
  • Bathing 'guests' in proper shampoo and conditioner; dematting, brushing, and fluff drying
  • Performing all general maintenance of grooming room; cleaning cages, tubs, tables; vacuuming floors and mopping; cleaning clipper blades, scissors, and brushes after use
  • Working inside in a heated with high humidity area, with loud background noise from the dryers
  • Growing customer base and volume by making calls, cross-selling, and "shopping the halls" to look for potential service needs during downtime
  • Professionally greeting and checking in guests
  • Other duties as assigned by Resort Manager and/or Grooming Manager
QUALIFICATIONS TO BE A PET STYLIST/GROOMER
  • One-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Customer service oriented and excellent verbal communication skills
  • Must be familiar with standard cuts for all breeds and be able to handle a variety of sizes of canines and felines safely and comfortably
  • Great work ethic, organized, reliable, and a team player
  • Must maintain a clean and healthy environment for 'guests'
  • Flexibility to resort schedule needs including days, night, weekends, holidays, and peak times
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check
ABOUT PET PARADISE
Pet Paradise's full-service pet care destination is dedicated to giving pet parents access to all the premium care they need to give their furry family member the happiest, healthiest, longest life possible. The Pet Paradise brand has grown to offer resort-style pet day camp and care, professional pet grooming, low-stress and high-quality veterinary care, and of course, overnight boarding that feels like home, all under one roof. Located in ten states with more than 60 locations in operation or under development, Pet Paradise continues to expand in the United States.
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy, Federal and State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

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