Groom Jobs in Nevada
Groom jobs in Nevada are open across Las Vegas, Henderson, and Elko and other Nevada metros, with employers like Petco, Station Casinos, and Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican Neighborhood Hospital hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Want to help pets live their best lives?
We’re proud to be where the pets go and where the pet people go. If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you.
Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what’s right for pets and people.
- Pet First – Protect & Empower. All pets should Live their Best Life. We put the needs of pets and pet parents at the center of everything we do.
- Foster the Fun – Connect & Bond. Our Passion for pets brings us together! We celebrate the journey of pet parenthood through district experiences, products, and services.
- Let’s Go! Own & Commit. We are stronger as One Petco team. We bring our unique superpowers and champion authenticity in everyone to drive success.
ABOUT PETCO
We’re proud to be "where the pets go" to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years — from their favorite meals and toys, to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it, because we live it. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood — the boundless boops, missing slippers, late night zoomies and everything in between. And we’re here for it. Every tail wag, every vet visit, every step of the way. We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. In 1999, we founded Petco Love. Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events.
YOUR PETCO GROOMING CAREER
Begin your Petco journey as a Junior Pet Stylist in Grooming!
During this ten-week training period as a Junior Pet Stylist, you will learn fundamental grooming tasks such as brushing, bathing, drying, cutting nails, and more! Gaining hands-on experience with guidance from seasoned groomers, our industry leading program is designed to develop essential grooming skills and set the foundation for your future career with Petco Grooming.
In addition to our commitment to continuous training, development, and career growth, we also offer:
- Competitive base pay
- Medical, dental, vision and more
- 401k and more
- Paid Time Off
- Petco Discounts
- All the supplies & equipment you need, including, brushes, nail trimmers, clippers, blades, shampoo, sprays, tools, etc.
- State of the art equipment, including bathing system, kennels, tables, and dryers
PURPOSE:
The Junior Pet Stylist's primary purpose is to learn how to perform the following services: bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning, alongside seasoned groomers. In addition to bathing and drying services, the Junior Pet Stylist will assist in the grooming process, prioritizing the comfort, safety, and well-being of the pets in our care and delivering optimal customer services to pet parents. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about animals and grooming to start their career in the pet care industry.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The incumbent must be able to consistently perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Under close supervision of experienced groomers, perform limited grooming services including bathing, drying, nail trimming, brushing, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning according to the pet parents’ instructions and in adherence to company policies and procedures
- Ensure the well-being and safety of every animal in the salon at all times
- Interact professionally and effectively with pet parents, provide optimal customer service, address grooming related inquiries and provide timely resolution
- Maintain a clean and safe grooming area and salon, disinfect and sanitize grooming tools and equipment, perform daily and weekly cleaning duties in the salon and in adherence to Petco hygiene and sanitation policies, other cleaning and maintenance tasks as assigned, including but not limited to cleaning air filters, vents, and drains
- Schedule grooming appointments, manage paperwork, and maintain accurate grooming records
- Learn and adhere to Petco's grooming policies, standards, and guidelines to ensure safety, quality, and consistency in all activities and areas of the grooming business
TRAINING PROGRAM OUTLINE:
- Weeks 1-3: Learning and On-the-Job Training
- Learn dog behavior, pet and self-safety, proper check-in/out procedures, customer service, grooming policies, and begin on-the-job training in bathing and drying techniques
- Weeks 3-10: Performing and Achieving Productivity
- Perform bathing and walk-in services while achieving weekly productivity goals
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- 0-1 year of animal related experience, including shelter volunteering or pet sitting, prior grooming salon assistance is preferred
- High-school diploma or GED is preferred, though not required
- Genuine passion for animals and a desire to pursue a career in pet grooming
- Basic understanding of dog breeds, behavior, and common grooming practices
- Capable of handling pets of all sizes and temperaments with care and empathy
- Effective verbal and written communication skills for interactions with pet parents and grooming team members
- Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays, as required by the Pet Care Center’s grooming schedule
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The majority of job duties are conducted indoors in the grooming salon. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. Position may require exposure to heights using a two-step ladder or other support tools, such as vacuums, to perform assigned cleaning and maintenance duties. A large amount of this partner’s time will be spent in direct contact with our pet parents and their dogs, and the remaining time will be with the other salon partners. The work environment can be noisy and wet.
LOCATION:
Location: 7731 West Tropical Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89149 United States
For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO - see https://careers.petco.com/us/en/key-benefits (opens in new window)
Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.
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Where Nevada roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Groom Job Market in Nevada
A snapshot from current Nevada openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Petco8

- Station Casinos7

- Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican Neighborhood Hospital2

- MGM Resorts International2

- Prime Healthcare Services2

Top Industries Hiring
- Animal Care & Pet Services8
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Hospitality & Tourism3
- Banking & Financial Services1
- Investment & Asset Management1
What Nevada Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in groom jobs across Nevada.
- Hands-on experience handling, bathing, and grooming horses or dogs professionally
- Knowledge of breed-specific grooming standards and coat care techniques
- Ability to safely restrain and manage animals of varying temperaments and sizes
- Familiarity with grooming tools including clippers, shears, blasters, and brushes
- Physical stamina to stand, lift, and work with animals for extended shifts
- Basic knowledge of animal health indicators and when to escalate concerns to a vet
Groom Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions
How many groom jobs are there in Nevada?
There are 27+ groom openings in Nevada on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Las Vegas, Henderson, and Elko. New positions post regularly as employers across Nevada hire.
How much do grooms make in Nevada?
Grooms in Nevada earn a median of about $30,320 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $27,280 for the lowest 10% to over $51,040 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Nevada cities have the most groom jobs?
Las Vegas, Henderson, and Elko have the most groom openings in Nevada right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire grooms in Nevada?
Employers hiring grooms in Nevada include Petco, Station Casinos, and Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican Neighborhood Hospital, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote groom jobs in Nevada?
Yes. About 0% of groom openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Nevada metros.
How do I apply for groom jobs in Nevada?
You can apply to groom jobs in Nevada directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Nevada location, then apply to each one that fits.
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