Pet Groomer

Pet Supplies Plus 4351•Saint Peters, MO

4d•$15 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Does your dog have a closet full of clothes? Is your cat so cool they need to wear shades? We call that petcentricity. If you enjoy making pets look adorable and smell irresistible, we are looking for experienced Pet Groomers, Dog Groomers, and Pet Stylists to join our pack. As a Pet Groomer, you’re pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. You’ll deliver exceptional, neighborly service while providing expert dog grooming services in a safe and welcoming pet grooming salon. Whether you’re turning a muddy mess into a proud pup, grooming to breed standards, or customizing a look based on a pet parent’s request, you play a key role in helping pets look and feel their best while building lasting relationships with their owners.

Requirements

1+ year of professional pet grooming, dog grooming, or pet stylist experience
High School Diploma or GED required
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 up to 65 lbs
Ability to stand, bend, and stoop for extended periods
Ability to provide your own grooming tools and equipment (clippers, blades, shears, etc.)
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Must be 18+ years old and able to meet hiring requirements set by the local franchise owner

Nice To Haves

Have a passion for pets, grooming, and customer service
Take pride in your craftsmanship and attention to detail
Are comfortable working with dogs of all sizes and breeds
Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented pet services environment
Enjoy 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 based on each pet parent’s request
Safely handle and groom dogs of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments
Deliver a grooming experience that gives every pet their best “spaw day”
Build relationships with neighbors and recommend pet products and services
Ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of all pets in your care
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized grooming salon environment
Support store events and help grow your client base through great service
Assist store team members as needed during grooming downtime
Continue developing grooming techniques and skills to grow your career