Experienced Dog Groomer / Pet Stylist at Molly's Day Care - Baltimore Peninsula

City of Baltimore, Mayor's Office of Employment Development•Baltimore, MD

75d•$60,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

Molly’s Dog Care is seeking an experienced groomer/stylist to join their growing team. The grooming business has expanded rapidly since opening and was voted Best Pet Groomer in Baltimore Magazine’s Best of Baltimore Readers’ Poll. The ideal candidate will be excited to build their own loyal clientele and contribute to Molly’s growth as a premier grooming salon in Baltimore. As a full-service dog care center offering daycare, boarding, grooming, and training, Molly's has a large and expanding client base, providing groomers with the opportunity to quickly build a strong book of business within a collaborative team passionate about dogs and excellent customer service. This is a commission-based, part-time position with potential for full-time growth at the individual's pace. High demand for grooming services allows for rapid advancement to full-time for those demonstrating excellent grooming results, initiative in client acquisition, and strong teamwork.

Requirements

At least 2 years of professional grooming experience.
Current pet grooming certification.
Weekend availability is mandatory.
Comfortable grooming dogs of different breeds, sizes, coat types, and temperaments.
Self-starter mentality and eagerness to contribute to building a top-tier dog care and grooming experience.
Strong passion for dog grooming and a desire for continuous professional growth.
Enthusiasm, willingness to learn, and teamwork.
Treat every dog like family, prioritizing their safety and well-being.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate professionally with the team and clients.
Ability to commute to Baltimore, MD 21230.
Ability to relocate to Baltimore, MD 21230 before starting work.

Nice To Haves

Portfolio, grooming website, or Instagram account showcasing grooming work.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality grooming services for dogs of all sizes and breeds.
Prioritize the safety, comfort, and well-being of each dog.
Deliver exceptional customer service to dogs and their owners.
Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized grooming space.
Build and maintain a loyal clientele through personal efforts and leveraging Molly’s existing client base.
Contribute to the growth of Molly’s grooming department and its reputation.
Assist the team in other areas of the facility when not busy with grooming appointments, demonstrating a team-player attitude.

Benefits

Performance-based compensation with the opportunity to earn $85-90k+ with tips.
Part-time availability with potential to grow into full-time.
Beautifully equipped grooming room with necessary tools and supplies.
Front desk team support for scheduling and client communication.
Access to over 1000 potential clients through daycare, boarding, and training businesses.
Marketing support to help build a client base.
Premium facility location.
Opportunity to play a key role in the growth of the grooming business.
Owner prioritizes dog and staff well-being.
Access to a nice and appreciative customer base.
Employee discount.
Paid training.
Professional development assistance.