Dog Groomer

Scenthound Sugar Land, TX; Missouri City (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Career growth path

Merit-based pay increases

Job summary

A dog grooming service is looking for an experienced Dog Groomer in Missouri City, Texas. This role requires at least one year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable about dog breeds, has excellent communication skills, and is able to lift 70 pounds. Join a team where you can grow your career in a supportive and safe environment, offering competitive hourly pay plus tips.

Qualifications

• At least one year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school.
• Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and grooming tools.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and stamina to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Groom dogs according to Scenthound standards.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and dog parents.

Skills

Grooming knowledge

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time-management

Education

Graduation from a grooming school or 1+ years of grooming experience

Job description

Benefits:

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Benefits and Perks:

Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips

Merit-based pay increases

Career growth path to other leadership positions

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

About the Position:

The Dog Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering grooming knowledge and providing grooming services to clients.

This Dog Groomer position requires:

At least one year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school

Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade

Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time

Reliable transportation

Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment

Who We Are Looking For:

We are searching for a confident dog groomer who loves to groom dogs! A successful Dog Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivated groomer to join our team!

Tasks

Groom to Scenthound standards.

All we do are puppy cuts; one length all-over with a neat face

Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork

Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule

Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times

Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices

Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager

Skills and Abilities:

Effective communication with team members and dog parents

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time-management

Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to high standards of grooming