What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Pampered Paws Pet Resort?
Pampered Paws Pet Resort (Owned by Digs Dog Care)
**This is a commission based position, NOT hourly**
About Digs At Digs Dog Care, we’re more than a collection of Pet Resorts—we’re a pack with one vision: to build the most trusted dog care community. Here, teammates grow as leaders, pet parents experience legendary hospitality, and every dog thrives in a safe, spotless resort. As pets become family for more and more people, the demand for world-class care is only growing—and so is the need for passionate, skilled teammates. That’s where you come in. Our mission is simple: elevate the standard of care for pets by expanding a network of exceptional resorts, empowering our teams with the training and tools to succeed, and earning the trust of pet parents for life. When you join Digs, you’re not just starting a job—you’re joining a community. We learn together, grow together, and celebrate every wag along the way.
The Position As a Dog Groomer at Digs, you will deliver professional, compassionate grooming services that leave every pup looking and feeling their best. You will work closely with pet parents to understand their preferences, create a calm and positive experience for every dog, and uphold the highest standards of safety and cleanliness. This role blends artistry, care, and communication to help each guest shine while building trusted relationships with our clients and team. Specific Responsibilities & Duties
- Provide full-service grooming, including bathing, brushing, haircuts, nail trims, ear cleaning, and breed-specific styling
- Ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of every dog in your care
- Consult with pet parents to understand grooming requests, coat conditions, and special needs
- Maintain grooming tools, equipment, and workstations to Digs’ cleanliness and safety standards
- Collaborate with resort teammates to ensure seamless guest experiences across departments
- Keep accurate grooming notes and communicate updates with their team and clients
- Deliver excellent customer service that reflects Digs’ mission and values
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture focused on care, growth, and hospitality
Qualifications & experience
- 1 year of professional grooming experience (or completion of a certified grooming program)
- Strong knowledge of dog breeds, coat types, and grooming techniques
- Calm, patient demeanor and genuine love for dogs of all sizes and temperaments
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to lift and handle dogs up to 50 Ibs safely
- Commitment to safety, cleanliness, and ongoing professional development
Pay: $22.91 - $27.59 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $28