Dog Trainer

Are you a dog lover looking for a fulfilling career that combines your passion for animals with your skills in training and teaching? Look no further! Petco is seeking a skilled and experienced Dog Trainer to join our team. As a Dog Trainer, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of dogs and their owners, helping to strengthen the bond between them through positive reinforcement and effective training techniques. We are searching for a patient, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable individual who is dedicated to improving the lives of dogs and their owners. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

1. Develop and implement training programs for dogs of all ages and breeds, utilizing positive reinforcement techniques.
2. Conduct individual and group training sessions for dogs and their owners, focusing on obedience, socialization, and behavior modification.
3. Assess and evaluate dogs' behavior and progress, adjusting training methods as needed.
4. Educate dog owners on effective training techniques and provide resources for continued training at home.
5. Maintain a safe and clean training environment, adhering to all company and safety policies.
6. Provide exceptional customer service by building relationships with clients and addressing their questions and concerns.
7. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments in dog training and behavior to continuously improve training methods.
8. Assist in the selection and training of new dog trainers.
9. Participate in store events and workshops to promote and showcase dog training services.
10. Collaborate with store management and other team members to ensure a positive and cohesive work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Dog Trainer in Tampa, FL, USA is $22,000 - $53,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the trainer's experience, certifications, and the specific type of training they provide (e.g. obedience training, behavior modification, service dog training, etc.). Some trainers may also charge an hourly rate for their services, which can range from $25 - $150 per hour. Additionally, income can also be affected by the demand for dog training services in the Tampa area and the number of clients a trainer has.

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc., or simply Petco, is an American pet retailer in the United States, with corporate offices in San Diego and San Antonio. Petco sells pet products and services, as well as certain types of live animals; fish, reptiles, small birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, and mice for adoption. Pet services include grooming and dog training. The company also owns the naming rights to the Petco Park baseball stadium, which is home of the San Diego Padres. As of 2017, the company operates more than 1,500 locations across the United States and Mexico, including more than 85 Unleashed by Petco locations, which is a smaller-format neighborhood brand-launched, spa services, and an online shopping destination at petco.com.