What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at The Dog Stop?
The Dog Stop® is seeking talented groomers to join our established canine care team. Whether you're looking to grow your client base or find a supportive work environment, we provide the facility, overhead coverage, and team support you need to succeed!
Groomer Dutіеs Inсӏude:
- Full Nose-to-Tail Makeovers (this includes bath, nail trims, and full body cuts) for all breeds
- Walk-in nail trims and gland expressions
- Baths for all size dogs
- Customer relations – develop relationships with clientele and their dogs. You should be able to explain to customers the best cut/grooming option for each dog.
- Managing busy grooming schedules and communicating progress to the Retail team and clients.
- Maintaining a clean grooming room
- Keep track of inventory
- Upkeep grooming tools
- Organize and update client profiles
- At least one year of grooming experience with a wide variety of sizes and breeds of dogs
Requirements for Grooming positions include:
- Strong communication skills, ability to communicate clearly and professionally with owner
- Responsible with extreme attention to detail
- Strong work-ethic
- Upbeat, enthusiastic personality
- Applicants should be willing to work 5 days per week (weekend availability is a plus)
- Must love dogs!
You’ll find many great benefits awaiting you at The Dog Stop®:
- Discount on all retail products
- Discounted services
- Bring your dog to work!
- A fun and exciting work environment
Please respond with your résumé, professional references, and a paragraph explaining why you’d be a great fit for our team. If you have a grooming portfolio displaying your skill, please send that as well.
**paid out over multiple periods
At The Dog Stop, everything we do begins with one commitment: delivering an exceptional experience for dogs and the families who love them. We provide a safe, welcoming environment built on trust — anticipating your needs, exceeding your expectations, and earning your confidence every single day.
From that foundation, we've grown into a nationwide community of pet lovers. Today, over 25 Stops span twelve states — Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington — with more than 50 additional locations on the way. Every Stop is locally owned and operated, yet each one is rooted in the same values, mission, and standards that defined the very first Dog Stop.
Whether you need boarding, grooming, daycare, or just a trusted partner in your pet's care, The Dog Stop® is your all-inclusive solution — so you can show up as the pet parent your dog already thinks you are.
Salary : $250 - $2,000