Pet Stylist Kawana

Petbarn; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Grooming bonus incentives

Certificate III in Pet Grooming

Uniform provided

Mentoring from senior stylists

Paid parental leave

Discounts on Petbarn products

Job summary

Petbarn is seeking an enthusiastic Pet Stylist to join our Kawana salon. This role offers both part-time and full-time hours and provides mentoring from experienced Pet Stylists to help you grow your grooming career.

You will confidently perform breed-specific grooming, manage consultations, and contribute to a friendly, well-equipped salon that supports your development with training and a Certificate III pathway.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of professional grooming experience.
• Ability to complete grooming services confidently and without supervision.
• Knowledge of breed standards and coat types.
• Ability to manage consultations, quotes, bookings and invoicing.
• Team player with strong salon operations skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform breed-specific grooming services to a high standard.
• Consult with clients, prepare quotes, take bookings and process invoices.
• Support daily salon operations and maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Grooming experience

Breed knowledge

Client consultations

Education

Certificate III in Pet Grooming

Tools

Grooming equipment

Job description

Location: Kawana - 325

At Petbarn, Australia’s leading specialty pet retailer, we’re passionate about making the world a happier place through the love of pets. If you’re ready totake the next step inyourgrooming career, this is your opportunity to join a supportive salon team andgrowwithguidancefrom experienced petstylingprofessionals.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Pet Stylist to join our Kawana salon on a part time and full time basis. This role would suit someone with at least one year of professional grooming experience who can confidently complete breed-specific clips across a range of breeds without supervision.

Why you’ll love working with us

• A clean, air-conditioned, modern salon with state-of-the-art facilities
• Uniform and equipment provided, so you have what you need to succeed
• Mentoring from experienced Pet Stylists to help you build confidence and capability
• Opportunities to maximise your earning potential through our grooming bonus incentive program
• A stable, guaranteed income 52 weeks of the year
• Access to our paid parental leave program
• The opportunity to formalise your hands-on grooming experience with a Certificate III qualification in Pet Grooming

Benefits at Petbarn

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

About you

• At least one year of professional grooming experience
• The ability to complete grooming services confidently and without supervision
• Strong knowledge of grooming techniques, equipment, breed standards and coat types
• Confidence managing consultations, quotes, bookings, invoicing, ordering and other day-to-day operational tasks
• A team-focused approach and the ability to support smooth salon operations

As part of the recruitment process,you’llbe asked to complete a two-hour grooming trial.