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Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality bathing, blow-drying, and brush-outs for dogs of all sizes, coats, and breeds. Grooming Prep: Assist with essential grooming services including nail trims, ear cleaning,

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Status: Part-Time, with opportunities for increased hours based on performance, initiative, and demand
Compensation: Competitive hourly wage + tips

Responsibilities

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→Bathing & Drying: Provide high-quality bathing, blow-drying, and brush-outs for dogs of all sizes, coats, and breeds.
→Grooming Prep: Assist with essential grooming services including nail trims, ear cleaning, and gland expressions.
→Safety First: Prioritize the safety, comfort, and well-being of each dog in your care at all times.
→Salon Upkeep: Keep the grooming and bathing spaces clean, sanitized, and organized.
→Team Collaboration: Support our groomers and front desk team to ensure appointments run smoothly and on schedule.
→Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to both our dogs and their human companions.

→Employee discount
→Paid training
→Professional development assistance

Dogs come first. Every decision should prioritize their safety, comfort, and well-being.
Be dependable. Show up on time and ready to work, take pride in your work, and be open to coaching.
Be present and engaged. Pay attention to the dogs in your care and what needs to be done around you.
Take initiative. Don’t wait to be asked when you see something that needs attention.
Be a great teammate. Communicate professionally, support one another, and leave gossip and drama at the door.

What We Offer

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✓A beautifully equipped, modern grooming room with professional bathing tubs, high-velocity dryers, top-quality products, and hydraulic grooming tables.

✓Access to hundreds of potential clients through our busy daycare, boarding, and training businesses.

✓A dedicated front desk team to assist with scheduling, check-ins, and client communication.

✓The opportunity to work alongside and learn from experienced groomers.

✓The ability to develop your skills and potentially advance into full grooming and styling if desired.

✓Opportunities for increased hours and responsibility as the grooming department continues to grow.

✓A genuinely nice and appreciative customer base to work with.

Requirements

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Previous experience bathing dogs in a professional setting such as a grooming salon, veterinary clinic, kennel, or shelter is REQUIRED to start out in the bathing role. If you have no professional experience bathing, please apply to our Dog Care Specialist role and we are willing to train the right individuals!
Weekend availability is mandatory.
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., stand for long periods, and safely handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments.
Enthusiasm, positivity, willingness to learn, strong communication skills, and a team-first mentality.
Someone who treats every dog like family and keeps their safety and well-being top of mind.