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lkjfsldkf in somewherein, Michigan

Updated 25 days ago

Disappointed In Petsmart Grooming - 5 Replies

I work at a Petsmart grooming salon and want to share some of the unsanitary practices and mistreatment of dogs that I have witnessed: 1) After...

biyo49 in Brownsville, Texas

Updated 26 days ago

Getting full-time status - 4 Replies

Is it common in anyone else's district for people to get screwed out of full-time status? Here, in South Detroit, there are almost no full-time...

laura g in Cave Creek, Arizona

Updated 29 days ago

Working at PetsHotel/Doggie Day Camp - 7 Replies

Has anyone had experience working at Petsmart's PetsHotel? I don't want to work in the pet store - but I would love to help take care of the animals...

a-j-h in Big city, South Carolina

Updated 1 month ago

Don't work for PetSmart - 105 Replies

I came from other wonderful pet stores to work at PetSmart and was very disappointed. The corporate employees who came to visit our local store...

meks in Portland, Oregon

Updated 1 month ago

Petsmart crap - 2 Replies

The only people that get anywhere at Petsmart have lunch with the store manager

meks in Portland, Oregon

recommendation

I was wondering if anybody has ever recieved a letter of recommendation from PetSmart.I was laid off due to surgery. I then ask for a recommendation...

Heather Champagne in southgate, Michigan

Updated 2 months ago

Is bather hourly and groomer commission a live-able pay or is it rough? - 4 Replies

Is bather hourly and groomer commission a live-able pay or is it rough?

FrancesT in Newport News, Virginia

Updated 2 months ago

Pet Smart Grooming - 4 Replies

I own a Bichon and I took him to PetSmart to be groomed. When I picked him up his coat was super short and I could see his skin. I mean now I am...

doglady in Michigan

Updated 2 months ago

Commissions at Petsmart - 31 Replies

Trainers are paid commissions on classes. There are coupons available from petsmart for discounts on the classes. One is from the Howl-o-ween party...

T22 in Columbus, Ohio

Updated 3 months ago

petsmart in canton ohio - 2 Replies

can any one please tell me if you are hired on at the store in canton,ohio where the grooming school is located and how many schools are in ohio if...

a-j-h in Big city, South Carolina

Updated 3 months ago

Can I have a Tongue Ring at PetSmart? - 1 Reply

i work at the one in bellevue, wa. i really wanna get my tongue pierced. will they let me work with one? i would take the time off so it would heal...

emzy08 in Seattle, Washington

Updated 3 months ago

Callback? - 5 Replies

I submitted an application through petsmart.com a couple days ago, and I was wondering the average time of notification on it? The application said...

Lori Schneider in Alliance, Ohio

working at petsmart in canton, ohio

Has anyone been to the grooming school at petsmart in canton,ohio? If so, how was it and what's the best way to get started? tks.

arapahoepark in Centennial, CO, Colorado

Updated 4 months ago

Jobs at PetSmart - 3 Replies

Hey what's up? I'm 17 and very soon turning 18 and i was wondering what jobs are there that i can work? I really like animals especially dogs! I...

highlikeplane in Arizona

Updated 4 months ago

What's the company culture at PetSmart? - 79 Replies

Every business has it's own style. What is the office environment and culture like at PetSmart? Are people dressed in business casual, jeans and...

highlikeplane in Arizona

Updated 4 months ago

Is the grooming academy worth it? is the pay worth it? - 2 Replies

is the grooming academy worth the 2 year contract? is money good or not so good?

highlikeplane in Arizona

Updated 4 months ago

how many grooms? - 1 Reply

How many grooms are you expected to do in petsmart? What is the times the dogs are put in? Is it 2 dogs come in at 9 and so on....

Sasspants in Tustin, California

Updated 4 months ago

Interested in getting a second job working P/T @ PetSmart - 1 Reply

I work in the corporate world full-time. I recently adopted a little yorkie and thought working at PetSmart p/t would enable me to get discount on...

yoFace78 in Maywood, Illinois

Updated 4 months ago

Petsmart Hiring Procedure - 5 Replies

I have recently gone through 2 interviews at Petsmart and also gone for the drug test. I am waiting to hear from them but a job opportunity with...

txshorsetrainer in Conroe, Texas

Updated 4 months ago

PetSmart PetsHotel what are the jobs in the hotel like? - 3 Replies

is the petsmart pet hotel located inside of a petsmart? what are the jobs like and what is the starting pay?

MacBerry76 in San Antonio, Texas

Updated 4 months ago

Petsmart - 1 Reply

Can anyone out there tell me how to get in touch with loss and prevention at Petsmart. I have lost my employee handbook.

debbie4him in Fort Worth, Texas

Updated 4 months ago

How to get a job at PetSmart. - 28 Replies

Do you work at PetSmart? How did you find the job? How did you get that first interview? Any advice for someone trying to get in?

groommgr in New York

Updated 4 months ago

private to corp - 1 Reply

I now work in a private shop. We are very busy. The problem is with the owners, it is a husband and wife. The husband is always making inapproate...

EJ23228 in Richmond, Virginia

Updated 5 months ago

PetSmart Salaries, Bonuses and Benefits. - 22 Replies

What are the average starting salaries, bonuses, benefits and travel requirements like at PetSmart? What do you like best about working at PetSmart?...

thedogtrainerlady in Texas

Updated 6 months ago

A petsmart trainer meeting place - 1 Reply

If you are interested in a place to meet and discuss ideas I started a yahoo group. Contact me by clicking on my name and send me an email.

rosco jenkins in Scottsdale, Arizona

Updated 6 months ago

Petsmart corporate - 6 Replies

I interviewed with Petsmart with Sr Management for a higher level corporate role. Seemed like good people but someting was weird. Very quiet thru the...

rosco jenkins in Scottsdale, Arizona

Updated 6 months ago

PetSmart News and Gossip. - 4 Replies

What do you think -- is this company going to survive and thrive? Are they looking to expand their staff, or do you think layoffs are...

thedogtrainerlady in Texas

Updated 6 months ago

Dog training position questions - 9 Replies

I just interviewed for a position as a dog trainer, and I think I got the job (although I was told the store manager wants to meet me?) Anyway, I...

thedogtrainerlady in Texas

Updated 6 months ago

I was hired as a trainer... - 8 Replies

I was extended the opp. to become a trainer for a new store opening... I was sent to training to become a trainer... all of the sudden I was pulled...

toomanydogs in Washington

Updated 6 months ago

Pet Trainer at Petsmart. - 11 Replies

I've just been interviewed for a position as a pet trainer, and I'm sure I have the job. I am very interested in doing the job well, and I would like...

groommgr in New York

New store

Is there anyone from PS corp that reads this forum? Can you give me an idea when the new store will be opening in Riverhead, Long Island, NY?

groommgr in New York

Updated 7 months ago

How do you become a groomer for Petsmart? - 1 Reply

Hi, I was wondering what all is involved in becoming a Petsmart groomer? What do you have to do first? Do you have to become a washer first or can...

doglady in Michigan

Updated 7 months ago

working at petsmart - 4 Replies

what about working at petsmart, good or bad

P in Chesapeake, Virginia

Updated 8 months ago

Working at PetSmart 2+ years, have some questions for other workers. Feel free to voice opinions. - 11 Replies

I've been working there for 2 years now. I started as a cashier and after about a year I switched to receiving. So I've been doing both since, mostly...

thedogtrainerlady in Texas

Updated 8 months ago

Has anyone else seen to calculator for stylists that commission out and have overtime? it doesn't seem right. - 4 Replies

I worked 53 hours during the week of thanksgiving and made a good bit of money. When I got my pay stub my pay seemed to be off by over a hundred...

thedogtrainerlady in Texas

Updated 8 months ago

pay - 57 Replies

is it true salan associates can earn 35k to 50k working at petsmart, also how do they treat their employees

ally tay in loveland, Colorado

Updated 8 months ago

PetSmart Grooming Contract Question - 1 Reply

If I do not like it afterall and am stuck with the 2 year contract is it possible to go down to part time if i was hired on as full time? and is it...

ally tay in loveland, Colorado

Updated 8 months ago

Question about the blackout holiday periods at petsmart..... - 2 Replies

does that mean you can never request a holiday off at all? do you switch holidays or have to work every single one due to this "blackout period"?...

ally tay in loveland, Colorado

Updated 8 months ago

petsmart grooming-grooming school-what is that like? - 8 Replies

has anyone worked for petsmart grooming and been sent to petsmart grooming salon academy? what's it like? does the school cost come out of your...

ally tay in loveland, Colorado

Updated 8 months ago

2 year grooming contract - 2 Replies

if i go to the academy and sign the 2 year contract. the grooming salon manager said if i end up not liking it, i could do other parts of the store...

MacBerry76 in San Antonio, Texas

Updated 9 months ago

PetSmart Hotel Night Shift? - 2 Replies

I was considering applying for the PetSmart Hotel Night hours of 10pm-7am. Does it pay better than the day shift? I saw on the application that you...

Justalilbit in Phoenix, Arizona

Updated 9 months ago

The new and improved stocking! - 4 Replies

As some of you may already know, PetSmart is overhauling their way of stocking (at least in my district of MD/PA/VA). They are trying to get all the...

fenway1 in Gloucester, Massachusetts

Updated 9 months ago

What Happens when Trainer Quit? - 4 Replies

I am in the process of quitting Petsmart as a trainer because of how the management staff decided to continue treating me. My question is how the...

Brittney88 in Elyria, Ohio

Updated 9 months ago

Leaving Petsmart - 6 Replies

I've been working at Petsmart for a few weeks now but I'm desperately unhappy here. There's an opening at the local Humane Society I would like to...

allthesame in Cornelius, North Carolina

Updated 10 months ago

does anyone know of someone having to pay back the academy money after quiting bfore 2 years? - 8 Replies

i was wondering if there is anyone out there who has actually had to pay it back? ive only heard stories. i know you have to sign a contract but...

Renorei in Monroe, Louisiana

Trying to get in touch with District Office?

A new Petsmart is opening in February in my town. I live in Monroe, Louisiana. I want to personally talk to whoever is going to do the hiring for...

Kayleen in Walnut, California

Updated 11 months ago

Presentation manager - 3 Replies

I'll be starting as presentation manager in a few days. I have the impression that I'll be salaried... after I read thru a couple of messages here...

juflier10 in Maryland

Updated 11 months ago

Work at Petsmart and am planning on moving to maine next year and want to transfer - 3 Replies

I work at Petsmart in Mass I started about a month ago and dont plan on moving until May. I am moving to Maine and am planning on going to school...

OogieBoogie in Edmond, Oklahoma

Updated 12 months ago

What happens if you break the PetSmart Grooming Contract? - 1 Reply

I know obviously you pay for them taking you to the academy to learn to groom. It is a 2 year contract at the one I am considering working for. my...

juflier10 in Maryland

Updated 12 months ago

PetsHotel Assistant Manager - good gig? - 1 Reply

Hey folks, Have an interview for this position lined up for Monday. How's the job? Pay decent? FWIW, I'm in TX. Thanks in advance. Matt

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