Bather/Grooming Trainee applicants have rated the interview process at PetSmart with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 88% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Bather/Grooming Trainee roles take an average of 11 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at PetSmart overall takes an average of 14 days.
Common stages of the interview process at PetSmart as a Bather/Grooming Trainee according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 32%
Background check: 9%
IQ intelligence test: 9%
Drug test: 9%
Personality test: 9%
Skills test: 9%
Presentation: 9%
Group panel interview: 5%
Phone interview: 5%
Other: 5%
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I applied online. I interviewed at PetSmart (Owasso, OK) in Jul 2021
Interview
There were 2 interviews. Make sure you know at least one historical or present fact about the company. Basic interview questions. There will be a background check. The first interview only took maybe 30 min the second was about an hour.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you do if you had a specific task from a higher up and couldn’t help a coworker?
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at PetSmart (Aiken, SC) in Jan 2024
Interview
The manager took me into the break room and just asked about my experience with animals and my past jobs. She said the grooming manager would reach out in a few days but she never did.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Are you comfortable in a humid warm work environment. Are you allergic to dogs
I applied online. I interviewed at PetSmart (Boynton Beach, FL) in Mar 2023
Interview
Had an interview with two of the store managers and then one with the salon leader. Everyone was super nice and it was really easy to get the job in my opinion . They’re looking for people who care .
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why I wanted to be a groomer and my experience with animals
I applied online. I interviewed at PetSmart (Knightdale, NC) in Oct 2022
Interview
They didn’t ask the right questions. They trained me but the training was hard and it was learning disability helpful. They let me go because I wasn’t training fast enough.