What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groomer position at Windermere Animal Hospital?
Who we are
Windermere Animal Hospital is Hiring a Pet Groomer!Position Details
- Role: Experienced Pet Groomer
- Status: Full-time
- Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
- Schedule: Flexible Monday through Friday schedule — no nights, weekends, or holidays
- Experience Required: Minimum of 5 years of professional grooming experience
Benefits Highlights
- Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive compensation, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
- Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options, generous PTO, paid parental leave, and employee pet discounts
- Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, and uniform allowance
- Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: No nights, weekends, or holidays, six paid holidays, coffee bar, team celebrations, and an Employee Assistance Program
Love grooming pets but tired of sacrificing your evenings, weekends, and holidays?Windermere Animal Hospital in Fishers, Indiana, is looking for an experienced Pet Groomer to join our busy, growing team! Located in the Geist area, our hospital is proud to have a loyal and dedicated client base that truly values quality grooming care. We’re searching for a groomer who takes pride in their work, enjoys building relationships with clients and pets, and wants to work in a supportive environment that values both professional growth and work-life balance.If you’re ready to bring your grooming skills to a hospital that appreciates what you do and respects your time outside of work, we’d love to meet you.Why You’ll Love It Here
- Supportive, team-oriented environment where everyone is valued
- Mentorship and encouragement for continued professional growth
- Healthy work-life balance with a Monday through Friday schedule
- No nights, weekends, or holidays
- Coffee bar, occasional team meals, and ice cream parties
- Dedicated clients who appreciate high-quality grooming services
- A workplace that supports your goals and celebrates your successes
What You’ll Do
- Provide professional grooming services for dogs and cats
- Perform bathing, brushing, clipping, nail trims, ear cleaning, and breed-specific cuts
- Build positive relationships with clients and their pets
- Monitor pets for any health concerns and communicate observations to the veterinary team
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe grooming environment
- Deliver exceptional customer service and client communication
What You’ll Bring
- Minimum of 5 years of professional pet grooming experience
- Strong breed-specific grooming knowledge and techniques
- Your own grooming tools and equipment
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to safely handle pets of varying temperaments and sizes
- A positive attitude and team-first mindset
Benefits You Can’t BeatFinancial Benefits
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
- Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Join Our Team!If you’re an experienced groomer looking for a supportive team, loyal clientele, and a schedule that lets you enjoy life outside of work, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and see what makes Windermere Animal Hospital such a special place to grow your career!Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Windermere Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.