Groomer Assistant

Puppuccino Pet Spa; Australia; Remote; AUD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & growth

Supportive team

10 Australian locations

Job summary

Puppuccino Pet Spa is seeking an enthusiastic helper to join our grooming team across Australia. You will bathe and dry pets, care for their skin and coat, and assist groomers during sessions.

You will also perform basic hygiene tasks like nail trimming, ear cleaning, and brushing, while kindly handling pets of all sizes and greeting owners professionally. You’ll help manage appointments and support the busy front desk.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with animals not required but a positive, friendly attitude helps.
• Ability to communicate warmly with clients and team members.
• Willingness to learn grooming basics and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Bathe and blow-dry pets and care for skin and coat.
• Perform basic hygiene tasks: nail trimming, ear cleaning, brushing.
• Assist groomers during grooming sessions.
• Gently handle pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Interact with pet owners in a friendly, professional manner.
• Assist with managing the appointment system and handling call-ins/walk-ins.

Skills

Gentle pet handling

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Support our groomers with bathing, hygiene and gentle pet handling — a great way to start your grooming career.

• Bathe, blow-dry, and care for pets' skin and coat.
• Perform basic hygiene tasks such as nail trimming, ear cleaning, and brushing.
• Assist groomers during grooming sessions.
• Gently and kindly handle pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Communicate warmly and professionally with pet owners.
• Manage the appointment system and assist with call-ins and walk-ins.

Why Puppuccino

A workplace with a wagging tail.

Dogs, every day

Spend your days with the best colleagues around — happy, grateful pups.

Training & growth

Ongoing learning and clear paths to grow your skills and career.

Supportive team

A friendly, experienced crew across our 10 Australian locations.

Location, hours & pay vary — we'll cover the specifics with you when you apply.