Top 148 Pet Jobs in San Jose, Ca

Pet Hotel-Professional Dog Groomer
Wag Hotels —Santa Clara, CA
- From $18.70 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Hotel
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
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Veterinary Assistant
ArchVet Services Inc —San Jose, CA
- $19 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Laboratory experience
- US work authorization
- Front desk
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
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Kennel Assistant
David Bruce Winery —Los Gatos, CA
- $16 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Reliable transportation
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Veterinary Assistant
UNI Pet Clinic —Union City, CA
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Blood sampling
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Patient care
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Assistant
Willow Glen Pet Hospital —San Jose, CA
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Medication administration
- Inventory management
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
Animal Medical Center —San Jose, CA
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Flexible schedule
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Dog Handler and Caregiver
Canine Corral Dog Daycare —San Jose, CA
- $20 - $22 an hour
- No experience needed
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
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Sales Associate
Petco —San Jose, CA
- $16 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Fair chance
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Petco Playcare Specialist
Petco —San Jose, CA
- $16 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Fair chance
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Retail Shift Lead - Campbell
Pet Food Express —Campbell, CA
- $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Retail Sales Associate Part Time
PetSmart —San Jose, CA
- $17.00 - $29.75 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Maintenance
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Veterinary Assistant
GoodVets —San Jose, CA
- $19 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Junior Groomer
Petco —San Jose, CA
- $10.00 - $21.50 an hour
- Part-time
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Fair chance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Retail Sales Associate Full Time
PetSmart —San Jose, CA
- $17.00 - $29.75 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Maintenance
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Dog Bather/Receptionist
Quality pet spot —San Jose, CA
- $19 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Pet Bather
PetSmart —San Jose, CA
- $17.09 - $29.85 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Dog Walker
The Gentleman's Paw —San Jose, CA
- $25 - $200 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
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Adoption Associate (Part-time)
HSSV —Milpitas, CA
- $20 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Mentoring
- Ability to sit for extended periods
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Animal Care Specialist
Petco —San Jose, CA
- $17 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Dog Lovers and Cat People Needed for Walks and Pet Sitting
Paws and Claws Pet Sitting and Dog Walking —Sunnyvale, CA
- $27 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
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Pet Hotel-Professional Dog Groomer

Wag Hotels -
Santa Clara, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
From $18.70 an hour
9 days ago

Benefits

401(k)
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Referral program
Tools provided

Qualifications

Customer communication
Teamwork
Nail care
Interpersonal skills
High school diploma or GED
Dog handling

Full Job Description

***Must be at least 18 years old, available to work holidays, and available to work at least one weekend day***

Dog Groomer

Join a fun, supportive team where groomers are valued, encouraged to learn new skills, and deliver exceptional pet care. We pride ourselves on communication, teamwork, and creating a positive experience for pets and their owners.

What You will Do

Provide full grooming services (baths, blow-dry, brush-outs, haircuts, nail trims, etc.)
Follow breed standards or client requests for styling.
Manage dogs of all sizes, ages, and temperaments safely and kindly.
Observe health and behavior and communicate concerns (skin, coat, behavior, parasites, etc.).
Demonstrate initiative by seeking out grooming opportunities from existing guests and recommend services that support pet comfort, hygiene, and client satisfaction.
Meet & greet your clients daily, to level set grooming requests, expectations, and make recommendations.
Deliver outstanding customer service and build client relationships.
Maintain clean work areas and proper sanitation procedures.
Use grooming equipment safely and follow company policies.
Accurately track appointments, notes, and services in our system.
Mentor bathers and support other departments as needed.
Monitor booking calendar for accuracy.
Complete confirmation calls to your clients, to ensure excellent client communication and expectations.

Performance Expectations

Efficient, quality work.
Can groom a minimum of 4 pets per shift, to include a mix of sizes/weights.
Complete baths in 30–60 mins depending on size (approx. 30 min small dog / 45 min medium / 60 min large).
Follow safety protocols.
Keep grooming spaces clean and stocked.
Provide friendly, professional customer service.
Ability to upsell services and educate clients on pet care.

What We’re Looking For

1+ year professional grooming experience (required)
Genuine love for dogs.
Effective communication and customer service skills.
Ability to grow the business by walking the hotel, identifying guests who are there for Boarding & Daycare and would benefit from grooming services, proactively reaching out to those pet parents, and educating them on which services would best support their pet’s needs.
Actively participate in grooming check-ins and check-outs to strengthen client relationships, provide personalized service, and maintain a stable, growing re-book rate.
Team-oriented, positive attitude.
Reliable, responsible, and able to work weekends/holidays, morning/evenings.
Comfortable handling dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments

Physical Requirements

Lift up to 50 lbs.
Stand for extended periods, bend, reach, and manage active dogs.

Pay & Benefits

$50,000–$70,000+ per year

Tips + production share

60% of grooming revenue that exceeds minimum wage per week for the two-week pay period

30% of paid bathing services revenue that exceeds minimum wage per week for the two-week pay period

Guaranteed hourly pay (never below minimum wage)

First 60 days will be a flat hourly pay rate without production share while you transition to Wag and build your clientele

401(k) after 90 days

Sick time

Free pet daycare after 90 days while on shift (some restrictions may apply)

Free boarding (non-peak), plus service & retail discounts

Grooming tools provided if needed + $50/month tool reimbursement

Schedule

8-hour shifts
Weekdays + weekends/holidays as needed.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.70 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Referral program

Application Question(s):

1. Where did you learn how to professionally groom dogs?
2. How long have you been grooming?
3. How many dogs can you safely groom in an 8-hour shift?
4. Tell us about your experience working with dogs and/or cats.
5. What qualities make you a great fit for working with animals?
6. Grooming pets can be challenging — how do you manage those challenges?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Santa Clara, CA 95054 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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