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About the Role

As a Pet Groomer, you’ll deliver exceptional, neighborly service while providing expert dog grooming services in a safe and welcoming pet grooming salon. You will play a key role in helping pets look and feel their best while building lasting relationships with their owners.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-service dog grooming including bathing, brushing, clipping, and styling
• Groom to breed standards or customize based on each pet parent’s request
• Safely handle and groom dogs of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments
• Deliver a grooming experience that gives every pet their best “spaw day”
• Build relationships with neighbors and recommend pet products and services
• Ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of all pets in your care
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized grooming salon environment
• Support store events and help grow your client base through great service
• Assist store team members as needed during grooming downtime
• Continue developing grooming techniques and skills to grow your career

Requirements

• 1+ year of professional pet grooming, dog grooming, or pet stylist experience
• Experience with breed-standard cuts, hand scissoring, clipping, and finishing techniques
• Strong understanding of animal behavior and safe handling practices
• Ability to lift, move, and handle pets or equipment up to 65 lbs
• Ability to stand, bend, and stoop for extended periods
• Ability to provide your own grooming tools and equipment (clippers, blades, shears, etc.)
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Must be 18+ years old and able to meet hiring requirements set by the local franchise owner

Skills

• Pet grooming
• Dog grooming
• Pet styling
• Animal behavior
• Safe handling practices
• Communication skills
• Customer service skills

Work Type

• Flexible schedule

Experience Level

• 1+ year of professional pet grooming, dog grooming, or pet stylist experience

Education Level

• High School Diploma or GED required

Salary/Compensations

• 50%, 55%, and 60% Commission

Benefits

• Opportunities for Growth Within the Store
• Be part of a neighborly, community-focused team
• Ongoing Training & Skill Development
• Employee Discounts on Pet Products & Services
• Earnings based on services performed or hourly pay options
• Pet-First, People-First Environment
• Incentive Program
• Year End Bonus
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Comprehensive Benefits Package

About the Company

• We call that petcentricity. If you enjoy making pets look adorable and smell irresistible, we are looking for experienced Pet Groomers, Dog Groomers, and Pet Stylists to join our pack.
• What We Value
• Pet Safety and Comfort First
• Quality Craftsmanship
• Teamwork and Positivity
• Care for Our Neighbors and Their Pets