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Groomer - Wag N Wash

Littleton, CO ยท On-site

$32K/yr

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

Groomer - Wag N Wash

Bethesda, MD ยท On-site

$37K/yr

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

Scrum Master

Charlotte, NC ยท Remote

$52.75 - $70.25/hr

The Scrum Master also assists in planning by guiding the team to estimate work, building forecasts and leading grooming sessions. The Scrum Master also contributes to the management of the work ...

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

Groomer - Wag N Wash

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$32K - $84K/yr

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

Groomer - Wag N Wash

Bethesda, MD ยท On-site

$37K - $75K/yr

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

Groomer - Wag N Wash

Littleton, CO ยท On-site

$84K/yr

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

Groomer - Wag N Wash

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$32K - $84K/yr

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

Groomer - Wag N Wash

Beverly, MA ยท On-site

$67K/yr

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

Groomer - Wag N Wash

Beverly, MA ยท On-site

$32K - $67K/yr

... master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely. Why Us:

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How much do master groomer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for master groomer in the United States is $18.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs pay 2000 a day?

Master groomers can potentially earn around $2000 a day by providing high-end pet grooming services, especially if they work in affluent areas or own their own business. Achieving this level of income typically requires extensive experience, a strong client base, and premium services. Such earnings are more common among top-tier professionals in specialized or luxury pet grooming environments.

What is the difference between Master Groomer vs Pet Groomer?

AspectMaster GroomerPet Groomer
CertificationsRequires advanced grooming certifications and experienceBasic grooming certifications or on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentSpecialized grooming salons, pet spas, or veterinary clinicsPet grooming salons, pet stores, or mobile grooming vans
Job ScopePerforms complex grooming, breed-specific cuts, and stylingBasic bathing, trimming, and cleaning
Industry UsageRecognized as a senior or expert role in pet groomingEntry-level or general pet grooming position

The main difference between a Master Groomer and a Pet Groomer lies in experience, certifications, and scope of work. Master Groomers have advanced training and perform complex grooming tasks, while Pet Groomers typically handle basic grooming services. Both roles are essential in the pet care industry, but Master Groomers are considered experts with specialized skills.

What is the highest salary for a dog groomer?

Master groomers can earn salaries up to $50,000 to $70,000 annually, especially with extensive experience, advanced certifications, and working in high-end salons or owning their own business. Top earners often have specialized skills, a strong client base, and may work full-time or run their own grooming establishments.

How do I become a master groomer?

To become a master groomer, you typically need to complete a professional grooming training program and gain hands-on experience working under supervision. Certification from a recognized grooming organization can enhance credibility, and developing skills with grooming tools and animal behavior is essential for advancing to a master level.

How much do you tip a $70 dog groomer pet?

For a master groomer, tipping 15-20% of the grooming cost is standard, so a $70 groom would typically be tipped between $10.50 and $14. Tipping practices can vary based on service quality and location, but this range is common in the pet grooming industry.
More about Master Groomer jobs
Infographic showing various Master Groomer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, and 98% Full Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,438 per year, or $19 per hour.
Groomer - Wag N Wash

Groomer - Wag N Wash

WAG N WASH

Littleton, CO โ€ข On-site

$32K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Wag N' Wash rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview
Do you understand that cats and dogs are more than just pets - they're cherished members of your family?
Besides making pets look fabulous, our Groomers are also comforters, great listeners and problem solvers. They're like-minded pet lovers whose passion is obvious in their work.
We are looking for Experienced Groomers to join our pack!
*Sign-on bonus for New Groomer hires with 1+ years of experience!*
Responsibilities/Qualifications
What You'll Do
To give our furry clients the ultimate "spaw day" experience, we need groomers that can:
  • Provide grooming services, like brushing, bathing, and conditioning for pets
  • Groom and style pets per owners' instruction and/or according to breed standards
  • Follow all company safety policies to keep you and our neighbor's pets safe
  • Develop long-term relationships with neighbors by understanding their needs and recommending products and services that will keep their pet healthy and happy
  • Community outreach to attract new neighbors into our store
  • Successful completion of safety training certification
  • 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 High school diploma or GED.
  • 1-year or more of grooming experience with formal training certification and/or experience under an established certified groomer.
  • Have excellent communication skills
  • Have exceptional Customer Service skills
  • Ensure that all pets are safe during the grooming process
  • Be able to cut to AKC Breed Standards and perform skills such as carding and hand stripping (training is available)
  • Have a sound understanding of animal behavior
  • Earn commission consistently
  • Ability to move or lift merchandise, equipment or pets weighing up to 65 pounds
  • Be able to stand, bend or stoop for extended periods of time
  • Ability to provide your own equipment (clippers/blades/scissors/etc.)
  • Candidates must be flexible in working evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Candidates must pass the drug screening (in applicable states) and be 18 years or older

What Will Make Us REALLY Love You
  • You're an excellent listener and communicator who can help pet parents with their concerns, wants, and needs.
  • You're a self-starter who can work independently and collaboratively when necessary.
  • You're a detail-oriented master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • You're no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely.

Why Us:
  • Commission Based Pay w/Guaranteed Minimum
  • Sign On Bonus Eligible
  • Training & Career Growth
  • Paid Time Off (Full-Time)
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans (Full-Time)
  • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (Full-Time)
  • Employee Discounts

About Pet Supplies Plus
At Wag N' Wash, we understand that your cats and dogs are more than just pets, they are cherished members of the family. We are pet lovers too and that's why we are proud to offer 25 locations in 12 states where you can wash 'em, feed 'em, spoil 'em and love 'em!
The mission of Wag N' Wash is to enhance the relationship and bond between companion pets and their guardians through products, services and education supporting a healthy lifestyle for pets. Our duty is to recognize, promote and foster the positive impact that pets and their guardians can have on each other.
EOE STATEMENT
We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
Min
USD $32,572.80/Yr.
Max
USD $84,000.00/Yr.