Pet Stylist

Petbarn; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentive program

Paid parental leave

Certificate III training

Uniform provided

Equipment provided

Pet discounts

Job summary

Petbarn Kawana is seeking an experienced Pet Stylist to join the salon on a full-time or part-time basis, with flexible arrangements. You’ll clip and scissor across breeds, with a bonus grooming incentive to maximise earning potential.

You’ll contribute to training others, manage consultations, quotes, bookings and day-to-day operations, while enjoying a modern, air-conditioned salon and comprehensive training opportunities. Successful candidates will have 1+ year grooming experience.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of professional grooming experience.
• Ability to clip and scissor across breeds without supervision.
• Advanced knowledge of grooming techniques, equipment, and coat types.
• Experience managing consultations, quotes, bookings, and invoicing.
• Able to support salon operations and team management.
• Capable of completing 4–6 grooming services per day.

Responsibilities

• Clip and groom across all breeds confidently.
• Support training and development of others.
• Participate in grooming trial as part of recruitment.
• Manage day-to-day salon operations and bookings.
• Maintain cleanliness and professional presentation.

Skills

Grooming skills

Breed knowledge

Consultations

Booking & invoicing

Team support

Grooming targets

Education

Certificate III in Pet Grooming

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Pet Stylist to join our Kawana salon on a full-time or part-time basis. We are flexible!

You’ll have the opportunity to maximise your earning potential through our bonus grooming incentive program.

As an Experienced Pet Stylist, you must be confident clipping and scissoring across all breeds without supervision, while also supporting the training and development of others.

What’s in it for you?

• A clean, air-conditioned, modern salon with state-of-the-art facilities
• The opportunity to be part of our paid parental leave program
• The opportunity to formalise your hands-on grooming experience with a Certificate III qualification in Pet Grooming
• Uniform and equipment provided
• A stable, guaranteed income 52 weeks of the year

At Petbarn we offer a range of benefits including:

• Competitive remuneration, including bonus and incentive opportunities
• Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development
• Access to pet wellness resources and services, plus company discounts across Petbarn and Greencross Vets for your own furry friends
• The chance to contribute to a meaningful mission focused on promoting pet health and wellbeing
• The opportunity to support our commitment to giving back through the Petbarn Foundation

What we’re looking for

• At least 1 year of professional grooming experience
• The ability to complete all grooming services confidently and without supervision
• Advanced knowledge of grooming techniques, equipment, and breed and coat types
• Confidence managing consultations, quotes, bookings, invoicing, ordering, and other day-to-day operational tasks
• The ability to support salon operations and contribute to effective team management
• The ability to complete 4–6 grooming services per day
• As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to complete a two-hour grooming trial.

Only successful candidates will be contacted.