Experienced Pet Groomer

Bark & Mane • St Cloud, MN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Experienced Pet Groomer provides expert, personalized grooming for pets in a professionally equipped mobile grooming van. The role focuses on providing a safe, comfortable, stress-free, one-on-one experience and building relationships with pets and their families. Groomers work independently, communicate with pet owners about their pets’ needs, and deliver care at clients’ homes. Previous grooming experience is required; pet handling skills are beneficial, and training in safe pet handling is provided. The position offers commission and tips, with advertised compensation of $40,000–$65,000 per year and the opportunity to earn up to $1,650 or more per week.

The mobile grooming van is equipped with air conditioning, a hydrobath, and a grooming salon. Fuel costs, supplies, and appointment scheduling are provided or managed by the business. The company describes its grooming service as cage-free and environmentally friendly.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience grooming pets.
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Love of animals.
• Excellent customer service, relationship-building, listening, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Pet handling skills; training in safe pet handling is available.

Responsibilities

• Groom pets and provide loving, expert care tailored to each pet’s needs.
• Prioritize pets’ comfort, safety, and well-being during grooming.
• Communicate with pet owners about what is best for their pets.
• Build relationships with pets and their families.
• Work independently without direct supervision.
• Provide excellent customer service and listen carefully to clients.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid training
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Commission and tips
• Fuel costs covered
• Appointment schedule managed by the office
• Supplies provided
• Professionally equipped Mercedes-Benz grooming van

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed