Compassionate Pet Groomer — Flexible Schedule & Benefits

Heartland Veterinary Partners; Oakland (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits or accounts

Bonus incentive

Flexible work schedules

Career and professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Animal Care Hospital in Oakland, TN is seeking a dedicated Groomer to maintain pets’ coats and overall appearance. You will bathe, brush, trim and shape coats while engaging with clients to understand expectations and special needs, ensuring a positive experience for both pets and owners.

The role emphasizes teamwork with veterinarians and staff, safety practices, and ongoing learning of new grooming techniques and trends to meet client desires and animal well-being.

Qualifications

• Experience grooming / caring for animals.
• Weekend availability may be required.
• Client satisfaction references preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds; assist with heavier patients as needed.
• OSHA safety techniques and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Admits patients with attention to client instructions and pickup times.
• Performs bathing and grooming services per client and patient needs.
• Manages grooming room cleanliness, equipment sanitation and safety.
• Delivers final groomed patient to client and ensures satisfaction.
• Trains or assists grooming team members as needed.

Skills

Grooming experience

Animal care

Job description

Animal Care Hospital in Oakland, TN is seeking a dedicated Groomer to maintain pets’ coats and overall appearance. You will bathe, brush, trim and shape coats while engaging with clients to understand expectations and special needs, ensuring a positive experience for both pets and owners.

The role emphasizes teamwork with veterinarians and staff, safety practices, and ongoing learning of new grooming techniques and trends to meet client desires and animal well-being.