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Pet Trainer

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$13.07 - $18.09/hr

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Pet Trainer

Columbus, OH · On-site

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Pet Trainer

Springfield, OH · On-site

$13.07 - $18.09/hr

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Pet Trainer

Lancaster, OH

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Pet Trainer

Mansfield, OH

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Pet Trainer

Reynoldsburg, OH

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Pet Trainer

Reynoldsburg, OH · On-site

$13.07 - $18.09/hr

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Pet Trainer

Plain City, OH · On-site

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Pet Trainer

Lancaster, OH · On-site

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Pet Trainer

Grove City, OH

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Pet Trainer

Columbus, OH

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Pet Trainer

Lancaster, OH

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Pet Trainer

Grove City, OH · On-site

$13.07 - $18.09/hr

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Pet Trainer

Columbus, OH · On-site

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Pet Trainer

Columbus, OH

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Pet Trainer

Dublin, OH · On-site

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Pet Trainer

Huber Heights, OH

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Pet Trainer

Heath, OH

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Pet Trainer

Huber Heights, OH · On-site

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Pet Trainer

Huber Heights, OH

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Do workers at PetSmart get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
60% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 138 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Does PetSmart pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
60% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 166 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

At PetSmart, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
67% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 101 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Are part-time workers able to get health insurance from PetSmart?

Most people who work part-time can't get health insurance.
71% of people who work fewer than 30 hours a week say they can’t get health insurance
Based on data from 114 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2025.

Do part-time workers get paid time off at PetSmart?

Only some people who work part-time get paid time off.
60% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 60 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Is the health insurance from PetSmart affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
90% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 70 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at PetSmart?

Most people get paid time off work.
70% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 164 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 50% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 36% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 6% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 137 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers at PetSmart worry about hours?

Some people worry about getting enough hours.
54% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 138 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do PetSmart workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
35% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 133 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it for PetSmart workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
47% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 108 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at PetSmart?

Some people find it hard to get time off.
35% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
Based on data from 142 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do PetSmart managers change schedules at the last minute?

Some managers change people’s schedules at the last minute.
36% of people say their manager changes their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 121 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers at PetSmart do extra work that they don't get paid for?

Rarely. Most people don’t do unpaid extra work.
81% of people report that they don’t do extra unpaid work.
Based on data from 131 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at PetSmart?

Some people find it hard to take sick days.
40% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 162 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Is a PetSmart job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
87% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 117 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is working at PetSmart good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
35% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 75 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at PetSmart feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
78% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 152 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at PetSmart get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
75% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 145 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Is it stressful to work at PetSmart?

Most people feel stressed out here.
80% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 170 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at PetSmart enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
76% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 141 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at PetSmart recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
59% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 181 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at PetSmart?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
47% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 167 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get support to advance at PetSmart?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 41% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 157 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people think PetSmart’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
82% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 161 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how PetSmart is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
59% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 162 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.
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Pet Trainer

Pet Trainer

PetSmart

Lancaster, OH • On-site

$13.07 - $18.09/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

PetSmart rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 1,078 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

Job Description
PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM!
Pet Trainer
About Life at PetSmart
At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed.
Benefits that benefit you
  • Paid Weekly
  • Health & Wellness Benefits
  • 401k Plan with company match
  • Paid Time off for full-time associates
  • Associate discounts
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Career pathing
  • Development opportunities

Job Summary
PetSmart's Pet Training Instructor is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. They will actively seek out pets and pet parents to educate them on the benefits of pet training and will deliver pet training services in accordance with PetSmart's curriculum.
Essential Responsibilities
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs:
  • Responsible for pet parent experience and outcomes conducted over the telephone, in person or online, and responding to pet parent concerns.
  • Actively sell training classes in store, over the phone and online.
  • Educates pet parents about the benefits of our entire pet training curriculum.
  • Maintains all paperwork related to pet training.
  • Educates fellow associates and acts as the subject matter expert for their location on the benefits of pet training.
  • Schedules training classes as outlined by the Company expectations.
  • Responsible for creating a safe environment for the people and pets in their classes and surrounding areas of the store.
  • Ensures the pet training area and surrounding areas are clean and presentable.
  • Recognize associates for their contributions to selling pet training.
  • Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed.
  • Recommends, informs and sells merchandise and services.
  • Assists and works in other departments as required. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Participates in our culture of Belonging and Recognition.
  • Follows all Company Policies and Procedures.

Qualifications
  • 1-2 years of retail experience in a customer-focused environment.
  • Accredited in PetSmart Training Instructor Course
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.
  • Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Essential physical demands and work environment
  • Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception.
  • While performing this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common.

Do what you love
Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent's face after a fresh groom-you'll create moments that matter. At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets.
We're delighted you're interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now!
PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer
PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law.
This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for.
This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for train pay which is based on a percent of training sales (which is 0% for Pet Training Instructor Trainees, 20% of training sales for Pet Training Instructor 2, 25% of training sales for Pet Training Instructor 3, and 30% of training sales for Area Pet Training Instructor), as well as benefits, as described at https://benefits.petsmart.com/us/.
Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law)
For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law.
Pay Details
$13.07 - 18.09
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
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At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed. With 50,000+ associates nationwide, we foster a culture grounded in integrity, teamwork, and inclusion - where your voice is heard, your efforts are valued and your career can thrive. Together, we make a difference for pets, their people and each other.

Industry

Retail and legal services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

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