We are seeking an experienced full time Groomer for our busy Grooming Salon. We are offering an excellent compensation package including up to 60% commission rate and $1,000 sign on bonus! Great Benefits including an IRA and health insurance.

Your primary focus will be to develop relationships and business with pet parents in the community by providing exceptional grooming services. Be the team leader of other groomers in the salon. Ideal candidates are excited about our pets and neighbors and go the extra mile to ensure they are delighted when leaving our Groom Room. In conjunction with the team, you will be responsible for providing neighborly, trustworthy, and knowledgeable service.

Responsibilities:

-Perform grooming services, delighting our neighbors and pets, including brushing, bathing, and conditioning of animals.

-Groom and style pets based on pet owner instructions and requests.

-Follow standard procedures and breed standards.

-Ensure wellness and safety of those in our care at all times.

-Approach and greet pet parents, providing quick and courteous service by learning about pets, neighbor preferences, and determining their needs.

-Drive neighbor satisfaction by developing long-term relationships with pet parents, sharing product knowledge, and suggesting products and services needed for happy and healthy pets.

-Community outreach to attract new neighbors into “our neighborhood.”

-Suggest customized, additional services over the basic self-wash or groom.

-Perform routine cleaning, keeping our environment inviting, and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime.

Successful Candidates will have the following qualifications and characteristics:

-High School Diploma or GED. A minimum of 1 year grooming training and/or experience under an established certified Groomer.

-A passion for driving the business and building long-term neighbor/pet relationships.

-Excellent communication skills with the ability to ask probing questions to ensure clarity around pet needs and neighbor preferences.

-Ability to move/lift animals over 50 pounds.

-Ability to stand and bend for an extended period of time.

-Ability to work a flexible full-time schedule including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays.

-Excellent compensation package including up to 60% commission rate, $1,000 Sign on Bonus (after 1 year), IRA, health insurance, and store discount.

Forward resume and references. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type:

Full Time

Required education:

High school or equivalent

Required experience:

Grooming: 1 Year

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Compensation package:

• Commission pay
• Signing bonus
• Tips

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person