What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Dog Groomer! position at Puptown?
✂️🐾 NOW HIRING: Rockstar Dog Groomer! 🐾✂️
📍 North Columbus – Puptown Lounge Grooming
💰 Earn $1,400 – $1,800 per week
💸 Commission Pay 100% of Your Tips
📅 Sundays Always Off
If you’re an experienced dog groomer who loves what you do, we want you on our team! We’re looking for someone who enjoys transforming pups, building relationships with pet parents, and working in a supportive, team-focused salon.
This is more than just a grooming job — it’s a place where groomers are respected, supported, and paid what they’re worth.
🐶 What You’ll Do
- Groom dogs to breed standards or client preferences (AKC styles a plus!)
- Bathe, dry, brush, trim nails, dremel, and ear cleaning
- Safely handle dogs of all breeds and sizes
- Communicate with pet parents about grooming needs
- Keep your grooming space clean and organized
- Work alongside a supportive team that loves dogs as much as you do
🌟 Why Groomers Love Working Here
🐾 W2 employee status
🐾 1 week PTO (starts accruing Day 1)
🐾 Closed every Sunday
🐾 Front desk handles phones & scheduling
🐾 401k with employer match
🐾 Health, dental, vision & life insurance options
🐾 Pet CPR & First Aid training provided
🐾 Jodi Murphy online grooming classes included
🐾 Bring your dog to work – free daycare & boarding during non-peak times
🐾 Use of facilities and shampoo for your own dog after hours
💰 Premium Pricing for Premium Work
We charge what professional groomers deserve to be paid:
- Small dogs start at $80
- Large dogs $135–$150
- XL grooms start at $250
- Pricing based on time, not breed, because every dog is different!
✅ What We’re Looking For
- 2 years professional finished grooming experience (required)
- Confident with dogs of all breeds, sizes & temperaments
- Comfortable lifting 40 lbs
- Saturday availability (Sunday is your guaranteed day off)
- Reliable, positive, and passionate about pets
- A team player who values dog safety and a clean work environment
Salary : $1,400 - $1,800