Mobile Dog Groomer

Bark & Mane•Walnut Creek, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Does your heart melt when you see a dog? Are you a person who loves driving places and working independently? If this sounds like you, then we are excited for you to begin your journey with Aussie Pet Mobile to bring happiness to dogs and their pawrents. As a company, we live for that joyful moment when bringing a client's dog to their front door after a grooming. We are passionate about what we do and take pride in our work. If this still sounds like you and you are a person who is dependable, neat, and hardworking, APPLY today, join our family, and jump start your career with Aussie Pet Mobile. At Bark & Mane Mobile Pet Grooming, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and their families through loving, expert grooming care delivered right to their door. Our groomers provide a stress-free, one-on-one experience that prioritizes each pet’s comfort, safety, and well-being. As part of our team, you’ll work in a supportive environment where your expertise is respected and your passion for pets can thrive. Our professionally equipped mobile grooming vans provide a clean, safe workspace so you can focus on delivering personalized care to every pet you meet. Join a team that values professionalism, supports your growth, and provides the tools you need to focus on what matters most — helping pets look great, feel their best, and live happier lives.

Requirements

Ability to lift and carry dogs up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and reach for extended periods during grooming sessions
Comfort working in a mobile grooming unit, which may involve limited space and frequent movement in and out of the vehicle
Ability to learn how and execute safely restraining and handling dogs of various sizes, temperaments, and energy levels
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for grooming tasks such as clipping, scissoring, brushing, and nail trimming
Ability to work in varying temperatures depending on weather and grooming van conditions
Capability to drive and operate the mobile grooming vehicle, including navigating neighborhoods, parking, and stepping in/out multiple times per day
Stamina to perform multiple grooming sessions per day, sometimes with large or heavy-coated breeds
Current drivers’ license with clean driving record
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
At least 1 year of dog grooming experience

Nice To Haves

mobile grooming experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

Perform dog grooms in a professional manner; ensure each pet is handled safely, kept healthy, and groomed according to breed standards and client preferences
Develop and maintain strong client relationships, build own customer base, expand professional reputation, and grow income potential
Punctual, timely, and efficient completion of services
Maintain clean work environment; ensure stations are well-kept, equipment is sanitized, and salon and vehicle remain in excellent condition
Accurately enter and update appointment details, grooming notes, client preferences, and pet health information in pet care management software