
Is effective in a variety of formal presentation settings and can command attention, establish clear directions and create a climate that motivates others. Through observing and role playing, employ ascertained Dog Training customer engagement and enrollment skills leading to class enrollment. Learn and apply the positive training philosophies of the Petco Positive Dog Training Program. Reports to an established Petco Positive Dog Trainer Mentor for all instructional curriculum. Must adhere to DTIP training schedule as set forth by Dog Training Mentor. Existing Petco partners must successfully complete (within established timeline) Dog Training Instructor Program course. Complete and maintain other MyLearningCenter courses as assigned. Must confidently perform all tasks & duties as outlined in Petco’s Dog Training Instructor Program upon completion. Upon hiring, must successfully complete (within established timeline) Petco’s Dog Training Instructor Program course and associated Petco onboarding. The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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. 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.

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. As the Dog Training Apprentice, you must follow Petco’s Positive Dog Training curriculums and methodologies. 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. C ome work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!
