Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
$250 - $400/day
PTO
... grooming needs * Strong animal‐handling skills, including safely restraining dogs of all sizes and temperaments * Background in veterinary technician/assistant roles or animal care is highly ...
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Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
$250 - $400/day
PTO
... grooming needs * Strong animal‐handling skills, including safely restraining dogs of all sizes and temperaments * Background in veterinary technician/assistant roles or animal care is highly ...
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
$250 - $400/day
PTO
... grooming needs * Strong animal‐handling skills, including safely restraining dogs of all sizes and temperaments * Background in veterinary technician/assistant roles or animal care is highly ...
Quick apply
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
$250 - $400/day
PTO
... grooming needs * Strong animal‐handling skills, including safely restraining dogs of all sizes and temperaments * Background in veterinary technician/assistant roles or animal care is highly ...
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Utilize the instore scheduling tool and assist neighbors in booking appointments * Perform routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting What You Need to Get the Job Done * A ...
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Utilize the instore scheduling tool and assist neighbors in booking appointments * Perform routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting What You Need to Get the Job Done * A ...
... and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime. * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification. * Candidates with less ...
... and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime. * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification. * Candidates with less ...
... and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime. * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification. * Candidates with less ...
... and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime. * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification. * Candidates with less ...
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Utilize the instore scheduling tool and assist neighbors in booking appointments * Perform routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting What You Need to Get the Job Done * A ...
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Utilize the instore scheduling tool and assist neighbors in booking appointments * Perform routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting What You Need to Get the Job Done * A ...
... and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime. * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification. * Candidates with less ...
... and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime. * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification. * Candidates with less ...
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Utilize the instore scheduling tool and assist neighbors in booking appointments * Perform routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting What You Need to Get the Job Done * A ...
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Utilize the instore scheduling tool and assist neighbors in booking appointments * Perform routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting What You Need to Get the Job Done * A ...
... and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime. * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification. * Candidates with less ...
... and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime. * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification. * Candidates with less ...
... and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime. * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification. * Candidates with less ...
... and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime. * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification. * Candidates with less ...
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
Assist residents with daily living activities such as grooming, eating, dressing, and bathing. Encourages residents to function at their maximum capabilities. 1. Assist, guide, or direct resident ...
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
Assist residents with daily living activities such as grooming, eating, dressing, and bathing. Encourages residents to function at their maximum capabilities. 1. Assist, guide, or direct resident ...
... and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime. * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification. * Candidates with less ...
... and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime. * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification. * Candidates with less ...
Chesterfield, MI · On-site
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
Overview Assist residents with daily living activities such as grooming, eating, dressing, and bathing. Encourages residents to function at their maximum capabilities. Responsibilities 1. Assist, ...
Chesterfield, MI · On-site
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
Overview Assist residents with daily living activities such as grooming, eating, dressing, and bathing. Encourages residents to function at their maximum capabilities. Responsibilities 1. Assist, ...
Chesterfield, MI · On-site
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
Overview Assist residents with daily living activities such as grooming, eating, dressing, and bathing. Encourages residents to function at their maximum capabilities. Responsibilities 1. Assist, ...
Chesterfield, MI · On-site
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
Overview Assist residents with daily living activities such as grooming, eating, dressing, and bathing. Encourages residents to function at their maximum capabilities. Responsibilities 1. Assist, ...
West Bloomfield, MI · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
You will assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, and help maintain a safe and clean environment. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional care, and we are ...
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West Bloomfield, MI · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
You will assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, and help maintain a safe and clean environment. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional care, and we are ...
Saginaw, MI · On-site
Active BLS (AHA) and Nursing License Responsibilities: • Assist residents with ADLs including toileting, transferring, bathing, grooming, etc. • Helping patients with bathing, dressing, grooming ...
Saginaw, MI · On-site
Active BLS (AHA) and Nursing License Responsibilities: • Assist residents with ADLs including toileting, transferring, bathing, grooming, etc. • Helping patients with bathing, dressing, grooming ...
Taylor, MI · On-site
$13.76 - $16/hr
As an Assistant, you will spend your days helping the groomers, holding dogs for nail trims, cleaning the shop, vacuuming, laundry, sweeping and general cleaning. You will also be responsible for ...
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Taylor, MI · On-site
$13.76 - $16/hr
As an Assistant, you will spend your days helping the groomers, holding dogs for nail trims, cleaning the shop, vacuuming, laundry, sweeping and general cleaning. You will also be responsible for ...
Taylor, MI · On-site
$13.76 - $16/hr
As an Assistant, you will spend your days helping the groomers, holding dogs for nail trims, cleaning the shop, vacuuming, laundry, sweeping and general cleaning. You will also be responsible for ...
Quick apply
Taylor, MI · On-site
$13.76 - $16/hr
As an Assistant, you will spend your days helping the groomers, holding dogs for nail trims, cleaning the shop, vacuuming, laundry, sweeping and general cleaning. You will also be responsible for ...
Taylor, MI · On-site
$13.76 - $16/hr
As an Assistant, you will spend your days helping the groomers, holding dogs for nail trims, cleaning the shop, vacuuming, laundry, sweeping and general cleaning. You will also be responsible for ...
Quick apply
Taylor, MI · On-site
$13.76 - $16/hr
As an Assistant, you will spend your days helping the groomers, holding dogs for nail trims, cleaning the shop, vacuuming, laundry, sweeping and general cleaning. You will also be responsible for ...
Harbor Springs, MI · On-site
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
Overview Assist residents with daily living activities such as grooming, eating, dressing, and bathing. Encourages residents to function at their maximum capabilities. Responsibilities 1. Assist, ...
Harbor Springs, MI · On-site
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
Overview Assist residents with daily living activities such as grooming, eating, dressing, and bathing. Encourages residents to function at their maximum capabilities. Responsibilities 1. Assist, ...
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A grooming assistant helps with various administrative and clerical tasks related to grooming services for pet animals. As a grooming assistant, your job duties include preparing workstations, washing and prepping animals for grooming, cleaning kennels, stocking inventory, and providing assistance to dog owners and other pet owners. The qualifications for this career include a high school diploma and, preferably, some experience or training, which you can gain through an apprenticeship or grooming school. You should be comfortable around all sorts of animals and have excellent attention to detail and customer service skills.
| Aspect | Grooming Assistant | Pet Groomer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Basic animal handling, grooming support skills | Certification or licensing often required, specialized grooming training |
| Work Environment | Assist grooming professionals in salons or pet stores | Perform grooming services directly on pets in salons or mobile units |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Commonly employed in pet grooming salons, pet stores, veterinary clinics | Primarily employed in grooming salons, pet spas, or mobile grooming services |
The main difference is that a Grooming Assistant supports and assists pet groomers, focusing on preparation and handling, while a Pet Groomer performs the actual grooming services. Grooming Assistants typically require less certification and work under supervision, whereas Pet Groomers often need specialized training and certification to perform grooming independently.
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Farmington Hills, MI • On-site
$250 - $400/day
Full-time
PTO
Re-posted 7 days ago
Mobile Pet Groomer (Part‐Time – Sunday, Monday & Thursday Only)
Job Summary We are hiring a part‐time Mobile Pet Groomer available only on Sunday, Monday, and Thursday. In this role, you will provide professional grooming services for dogs and cats directly at clients’ homes using our fully equipped mobile grooming unit. This position is perfect for a groomer who loves animals, enjoys working independently, and takes pride in delivering high‐quality, personalized care.
Responsibilities
Travel to clients’ homes or designated locations to perform grooming services
Safely handle and restrain animals to ensure comfort and safety throughout the grooming process
Provide full grooming services: bathing, brushing, trimming, nail clipping, ear cleaning, and styling
Observe each pet’s health and behavior; communicate concerns to owners or veterinary professionals
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of grooming equipment and the mobile grooming unit
Deliver excellent customer service and build strong client relationships
Manage appointments efficiently to ensure a smooth experience for pets and owners
Skills & Qualifications
Professional grooming experience with knowledge of breed‐specific grooming needs
Strong animal‐handling skills, including safely restraining dogs of all sizes and temperaments
Background in veterinary technician/assistant roles or animal care is highly desirable
Familiarity with dog training and safe handling best practices
Ability to lift and assist large dogs when needed
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Knowledge of pet sitting, kennel work, or animal restraint techniques is a plus
Experience working in veterinary clinics is beneficial
Cat grooming experience preferred but not required
Why Join Us
As a part‐time groomer working Sunday, Monday, and Thursday, you’ll enjoy a rewarding role that lets you help pets look and feel their best while offering convenient, mobile care to busy families.
At Woofie’s of Farmington Hills, we’re not just grooming pros—we’re pet-loving road warriors. Our state-of-the-art mobile salon brings the spa experience directly to our clients’ homes, offering convenience, comfort, and exceptional care. We serve a wide territory with a commitment to quality, safety, and tail-wagging happiness.
You are applying for work with a franchisee of Woofie’s, not Woofie’s Franchising SPE, LLC, or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees. Equal Opportunity
