What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Mission Pet Health?
Company Description
Mission Pet Health is a vet-owned and managed network of 850 animal hospitals with 20,000 teammates across the U.S., headquartered in Birmingham, AL. Recognized as one of America's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces® and #1 in veterinary care for four consecutive years, we are redefining excellence in pet care by providing hyper-local support to our hospital teams. Mission Pet Health prioritizes enabling hospital teams to focus on quality medicine and compassionate pet care. Guided by our WAG Values—Work Together, Amaze, and Grow—we aim to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our teams, communities, and pets we serve.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Dog Groomer, located in Coppell, TX. The Dog Groomer will focus on grooming pets by bathing, trimming, and clipping their coats as well as maintaining their overall hygiene. Responsibilities include consulting with clients to understand their needs, managing appointment schedules, and ensuring the safety and comfort of pets during grooming sessions. The role also involves maintaining a clean and safe work environment and assisting with any pet care tasks if needed.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Walk in with your own clients AND tap into ours – strong built-in demand from an established veterinary practice
- Work alongside a highly trained medical team (ideal for senior pets, special needs, and high-trust clients)
- Premium clientele who value quality and consistency
- Front desk team support so you can focus on grooming, not admin
- Clean, professional, and well-equipped environment
Compensation & Growth
- Competitive commission-based pay (high earning potential)
- Opportunity to grow your personal brand within our clinic
- Consistent schedule with full books quickly achievable
Qualifications
- Expertise in Pet Grooming, including bathing, brushing, and clipping
- Strong Pet Care skills with a focus on safety, patience, and animal well-being
- Proven experience in Customer Service and effective client Communication
- Physical stamina and comfort working in a pet care environment
- Ability to handle various breeds and pets with different temperaments
- Genuine love for animals and a detail-oriented approach
- Prior experience as a dog groomer or relevant certification preferred
- Willingness to maintain cleanliness and adhere to hygiene standards