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Ruff Day Resort

Part Time Dog Trainer

Webster, NY ยท On-site

$16 - $22/hr

AKC certifications are preferred to certify dogs and puppies with STAR Puppy and Canine Good Citizen and more. Responsibilities: * Exercise - Walk, run, or jog the clients' dogs to provide daily ...

Pappy's Pet Lodge

Groomer

Richardson, TX ยท On-site

$1/hr

... AKC standards * Cleaning duties: Groomers are responsible for keeping the grooming area clean, organized, and free of potty messes. * Customer Services duties: Groomers are required to communicate ...

Ruff Day Resort

Part Time Dog Trainer

Webster, NY ยท On-site

$16 - $22/hr

AKC certifications are preferred to certify dogs and puppies with STAR Puppy and Canine Good Citizen and more. Responsibilities: * Exercise - Walk, run, or jog the clients' dogs to provide daily ...

Ruff Day Resort

Part Time Dog Trainer

Webster, NY ยท On-site

AKC certifications are preferred to certify dogs and puppies with STAR Puppy and Canine Good Citizen and more. Responsibilities: * Exercise - Walk, run, or jog the clients' dogs to provide daily ...

AKC

Conference Assistant

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$23 - $27/hr

This is a part-time, in-office position with variable hours. During most of the year, employees should expect to work approximately 15 hours or fewer per week . Please note that work hours may ...

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Professional Groomer

PET PROS LLC DBA EARTHWISE PET

Long Beach, CA

$20 - $31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description

Pay: $20.00 - $31.00 per hour

Commission: 35-45% depending on experience

Job Title: Professional Groomer
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Healthy Spot, Long Beach


Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Dog Groomer. This role is responsible for delivering exceptional grooming results while ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of every pet. The ideal candidate is experienced, detail-oriented, and passionate about both pet care and customer service.


Key Responsibilities:

Grooming Services

  • Perform full-service grooming, including bathing, brushing, clipping, trimming, and breed-specific styling
  • Conduct thorough assessments of each dog's coat, skin, ears, nails, teeth, and overall condition
  • Recommend appropriate grooming services, add-ons, and products based on pet needs
  • Clearly communicate grooming plans, pricing, and service expectations with pet parents
  • Maintain detailed grooming notes and customer preferences for future visits
  • Notify pet owners when services are completed and provide timely follow-up communication.

Customer Service & Performance

  • Deliver exceptional customer service during all interactions
  • Communicate professionally and effectively with customers and team members
  • Meet or exceed key performance indicators (KPIs) and service goals
  • Adapt to changing priorities, including assisting walk-in customers

Pet Safety & Care

  • Ensure accuracy of release forms, kennel cards, and customer instructions
  • Monitor pets for stress, health concerns, or behavioral changes and report appropriately
  • Provide regular checks on kenneled dogs, ensuring access to water and scheduled walks
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and hazard-free salon environment

Operations & Team Support

  • Complete daily and weekly cleaning and sanitation tasks
  • Respond appropriately to any pet or staff incidents, ensuring proper care and reporting
  • Support additional salon duties as assigned by leadership

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of professional grooming experience required
  • Previous bathing experience required (or completion of internal apprenticeship program)
  • Associate's degree preferred

Skills and Abilities

  • Proficiency in a variety of grooming techniques, including clipping, trimming, brushing, and hand-stripping
  • Knowledge of grooming tools and equipment, including clippers, shears, combs, and specialty tools
  • Familiarity with dog breeds and American Kennel Club (AKC) grooming standards
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and time management skills
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain professionalism in all situations

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced grooming salon environment
  • Regular exposure to dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments
  • Requires standing, bending, and handling animals throughout the workday

This position is ideal for a groomer who is passionate about delivering high-quality care, building relationships with pet parents, and contributing to a positive and professional salon environment

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Pet grooming: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of professional grooming experience required
  • Previous bathing experience required (or completion of internal apprenticeship program)
  • Associate's degree preferred

Skills and Abilities

  • Proficiency in a variety of grooming techniques, including clipping, trimming, brushing, and hand-stripping
  • Knowledge of grooming tools and equipment, including clippers, shears, combs, and specialty tools
  • Familiarity with dog breeds and American Kennel Club (AKC) grooming standards
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and time management skills
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain professionalism in all situations

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