What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Pet Groomer Wanted position at Calypso's Pet Salon?
Calypso's Pet Salon is looking for a new team member!
### Join an Established, Groomer-Owned Boutique Salon in the East Bay
For the past **11 years**, our well-respected, **groomer-owned and operated** salon has proudly served the East Bay community with a commitment to exceptional pet care, professionalism, and personalized service. As we continue to grow, we are excited to welcome an experienced and talented groomer to our team.
We are seeking a skilled, compassionate professional who is looking for a long-term opportunity in a supportive, high-quality grooming environment. This position offers the unique opportunity to take over a substantial, loyal client base, allowing the owner to focus more exclusively on specialty grooming.
**Cat grooming experience is not required, but it is certainly a valued asset.**
Why Join Our Team?
* **Competitive compensation with negotiable pay**, based on experience and expertise
* **An established and loyal client base**
* **All grooming supplies provided**
* **Professional sharpening services fully covered**
* **Paid continuing education and professional development**
* **Performance-based bonuses**
* **One week of paid vacation after your first year**
* A collaborative, supportive workplace led by an owner who understands the profession firsthand
We have intentionally built a business model that supports both our clients and our groomers. **All clients are carefully vetted prior to their appointments**, and our **hourly pricing structure encourages routine grooming schedules while significantly minimizing severely matted pets**, creating a safer, more enjoyable, and sustainable grooming environment.
We're Looking For Someone Who:
* Has professional grooming experience and strong breed and pet styling skills
* Takes pride in producing exceptional work and building lasting client relationships
* Provides outstanding customer service and compassionate pet handling
* Is reliable, professional, and committed to continued growth within the industry
* Wants to be part of an established business with an exciting future
If you're passionate about grooming and are looking to join a respected, groomer-owned salon with a loyal clientele, excellent support, and exciting opportunities for growth, we'd love to hear from you.
**Join us as we enter our next chapter of growth and continue providing the exceptional care that East Bay pet owners have trusted for over a decade.**
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $23.44 - $28.23 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Tools provided
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $28