Mobile Dog Groomer - Colorado Springs, CO

Barkbus•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Barkbus is the nation's premier mobile grooming service, passionately committed to the health, happiness, and overall wellness of pups, serving pet parents across multiple states. Their mission is to deliver joy to pets and their people by creating safe, healthy, and stress-free environments for both dogs and groomers, believing that caring for pets starts with caring for their team. Barkbus differentiates itself by prioritizing quality over quantity, with groomers managing schedules of just 3-6 dogs per day. They handle sales and marketing, allowing groomers to focus on their craft. The company fosters a community that celebrates the fun and creativity of grooming. Full-time groomers receive a strong benefits package including paid time off, paid holidays, health benefits, and 401(k) retirement plans. This role invites Pet Stylists to join Barkbus, where their passion and skills for grooming dogs translate into a stress-free, luxury experience for every pup, supported by a positive, groomer-first culture that provides freedom and support to excel.

Requirements

1+ years of professional grooming experience
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Comfortable interacting with customers/pet parents
Comfortable using smart phones (device provided!)
Ability to safely lift and handle dogs up to 50 lbs unassisted
Ability to safely guide or maneuver dogs up to 100 lbs with the use of the van’s equipment (e.g., lift, grooming table)

Responsibilities

Deliver premium 1-on-1 care, performing all aspects of grooming: bathing, cutting, shaving and trimming
Support a smooth daily workflow by walking dogs prior to appointments and maintaining a clean, organized van
Operate independently within our state-of-the-art Hanvey grooming vans
Prioritize safety and quality while maintaining a manageable daily schedule
Select from various shift types to best fit your personal schedule

Benefits

Paid time off
Paid holidays
Health benefits
401(k) retirement plans
$26 - $35/hour (base pay plus tips)
Weekly bonus potential of up to $225
Weekly payroll
Medical, dental, and vision coverage (for employees, dependents, and domestic partners)
Pet Insurance
Generous paid time off, including vacation time, sick leave, and up to 11 holidays
Up to three (3) company-paid International Professional Groomer (IPG) certifications
Complimentary snacks and beverages at all local hubs
Dedicated team committed to a positive work environment, professional growth, and safety