Lead Groomer

ScenthoundColorado Springs, CO
$22 - $26

About The Position

Lead Groomer (Dog Groomer / Trimmer) Groom dogs. Teach others. Help build a great team. Scenthound is the nation’s leading dog wellness franchise focused on routine hygiene and preventative care . Our mission is simple: help dogs live longer, healthier lives through routine wellness care. We are opening our new Monument Scenter and are looking for a Lead Groomer who enjoys grooming dogs, mentoring others, and helping create a positive, team-oriented environment. This role is perfect for a groomer who wants leadership responsibilities without the chaos of a traditional grooming salon. The Lead Groomer is responsible for performing high-quality puppy cuts while also supporting, mentoring, and developing the grooming and bathing team . You will help ensure that all grooming services meet Scenthound’s quality and safety standards while maintaining an efficient and positive workflow in the Scenter.

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of dog grooming experience preferred
  • OR graduation from a professional grooming school
  • Knowledge of dog breeds, coat types, and grooming tools
  • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

  • Enjoys teaching and mentoring others
  • Is open to learning and following a consistent grooming system
  • Takes pride in delivering consistent, high-quality work
  • Works well in a collaborative environment

Responsibilities

  • Perform puppy cuts according to Scenthound grooming standards
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to trimmers and bathers
  • Train and coach new team members on Scenthound techniques and standards
  • Maintain a safe and calm environment for dogs and team members
  • Assist the team when needed to keep the Scenter running on schedule
  • Ensure high-quality service and consistent grooming results
  • Maintain cleanliness and adherence to Scenthound sanitary practices
  • Collaborate with the Scenter Manager to support team development

Benefits

  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience + tips
  • Merit-based pay increases
  • Paid vacation
  • Complimentary Scenthound service membership
  • Career growth opportunities into Scenter leadership roles
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