Pet Groomer

Pet Supplies Plus 4242 • Friendswood, TX

15h • Onsite

About The Position

The Pet Groomer provides full-service dog grooming in a safe, welcoming salon. The role includes grooming to breed standards or tailoring styles to pet parents’ requests, while ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of pets. The groomer delivers neighborly customer service, builds relationships with pet parents, and may recommend products and services. The position also involves maintaining an organized salon, supporting store events and team members, and continuing to develop grooming skills.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of professional pet grooming, dog grooming, or pet stylist experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience with breed-standard cuts, hand scissoring, clipping, and finishing techniques.
• Strong understanding of animal behavior and safe handling practices.
• Ability to lift, move, and handle pets or equipment weighing up to 65 pounds.
• Ability to stand, bend, and stoop for extended periods.
• Ability to provide personal grooming tools and equipment, such as clippers, blades, and shears.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be at least 18 years old and meet hiring requirements set by the local franchise owner.
• Passion for pets, grooming, and customer service; craftsmanship and attention to detail; comfort working with dogs of all sizes and breeds; ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment; and enjoyment of building relationships with pet parents and repeat clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-service dog grooming, including bathing, brushing, clipping, and styling.
• Groom to breed standards or customize styles based on pet parents’ requests.
• Safely handle and groom dogs of different sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
• Ensure pets’ safety, comfort, and well-being while in your care.
• Provide a positive grooming experience for pets and their owners.
• Build relationships with customers and recommend pet products and services.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized grooming salon.
• Support store events and help grow a client base through quality service.
• Assist store team members as needed during grooming downtime.
• Continue developing grooming techniques and skills.

Benefits

• Ongoing training and skill development.
• Employee discounts on pet products and services.
• Earnings based on services performed or hourly pay options.
• Flexible schedule.
• Signing bonus.
• Compensation of $600 to $1,000 per week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED