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Dog Trainer at Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States Job Description Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people 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, people and our planet.We love all pets like our ownWe're the future of the pet industryWe're here to improve livesWe drive outstanding results togetherWe're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong, working together across 1,500+ pet care centers, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics, eight distribution centers and two support centers.The Dog Training Apprentice position is a combination of a store partner role while completing the Dog Training Instructor Program (DTIP) to become a Petco certified Positive Dog Trainer. As the Dog Training Apprentice, you must follow Petco's Positive Dog Training curriculums and methodologies. You must be committed to and show genuine interest in enhancing communication and teamwork between dog and pet parent by offering positive solutions and rewarding success while providing a fun and safe environment for dogs, pet parents and store partners. What you'll do:Provide pet parents with exceptional dog training instruction and customer service by acting as a subject matter expert for Petco's Positive Dog Training Program products, services and in-store promotions, to our canine pet friends and their pet parents, helping them strengthen their bond through fun and educational training. A Dog Training Apprentice will be a resource in the store regarding Petco's Positive Dog Training Program and assist in the achievement of the store's budgeted sales goals by driving sales, while educating and engaging all store partners. Key Accountabilities:The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation. - Upon hiring, must successfully complete (within established timeline) Petco's Dog Training Instructor Program course and associated Petco onboarding.- Must confidently perform all tasks & duties as outlined in Petco's Dog Training Instructor Program upon completion.- Complete and maintain other MyLearningCenter courses as assigned.- Existing Petco partners must successfully complete (within established timeline) Dog Training Instructor Program course.- Must adhere to DTIP training schedule as set forth by Dog Training Mentor.- Reports to an established Petco Positive Dog Trainer Mentor for all instructional curriculum.- Learn and apply the positive training philosophies of the Petco Positive Dog Training Program.- Through observing and role playing, employ ascertained Dog Training customer engagement and enrollment skills leading to class enrollment.- Is effective in a variety of formal presentation settings and can command attention, establish clear directions and create a climate that motivates others.- Must ensure a safe dog training environment for pet parents, customers, dogs and Petco partners.- Commit to enhancing communication and teamwork between dog and pet parent by offering positive solutions and rewarding success.- Interact professionally and effectively with all pet parents and store partners regarding Dog Training or other pet services.- Be a Dog Training related resource in store to support consistent achievement of targeted goals and exhibit the ability to enlist the aid and support to accomplish common tasks.- Learn how to promote Dog Training classes with G.U.E.S.T.+ model by engaging pet parents and provide solutions to various training challenges, and suggest products needed to assist in solving those issues within established guidelines.- Become familiar with Dog Trainer tools as defined in operational guidelines (such as calendars, flyers, business cards, local store marketing, build an event) and how partners utilize as part of G.U.E.S.T.+ to drive the Dog Training business.- Begin forming relationships with store management, store partners, grooming partners, 3rd party services vendors and local adoption partners and be familiar with Petco's Think Adoption First philosophy.- Be familiar with all new products and services in order to be able to engage with customers regarding new product and services features and benefits.- Learn to set, capture, record and reward Dog Training class selling... For full info follow application link. 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. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account

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