Head Stylist & Salon Leader at Premium Dog Grooming

Pets at Home; Portslade by Sea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pet care organization in Portslade by Sea seeks a Head Stylist for their grooming salon. In this pivotal role, you will lead a talented grooming team, set high grooming standards, and create a welcoming environment for pet owners. The ideal candidate will be experienced in dog grooming, customer-focused, and open to developing their team. The position is full-time with competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

Attractive rates of pay plus commission

28 days paid annual leave (rising to 33 after 2 years)

Extra day off for your birthday

Life Assurance – 4 times annual salary

Company pension contribution of 4%

20% colleague discount across the Group

Qualifications

• Experienced in all aspects of dog grooming, including breed-specific styling.
• Flexible and reliable, able to work a variable schedule.
• Goal driven, with experience in target-led environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver full, high-quality grooms with precision.
• Set grooming standards through hands-on leadership.
• Support team development with advanced grooming techniques.
• Create a customer-focused environment.
• Drive salon performance and customer satisfaction with the Store Manager.

Skills

Confidence in dog grooming

Customer-focused approach

Team oriented

Goal driven

Job description

A leading pet care organization in Portslade by Sea seeks a Head Stylist for their grooming salon. In this pivotal role, you will lead a talented grooming team, set high grooming standards, and create a welcoming environment for pet owners. The ideal candidate will be experienced in dog grooming, customer-focused, and open to developing their team. The position is full-time with competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for personal growth.