Dog Groomer

Scenthound Corporate Scenters; Saginaw, Fort Worth (TX, TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth path to other leadership positions

Complimentary service membership and snacks!

Job summary

A leading dog grooming service in Texas is seeking a confident Lead Groomer who is passionate about teaching others. This role involves grooming dogs to Scenthound standards and providing leadership and mentorship to a team of groomers and bathers. Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of grooming experience or be graduates of a grooming school. The position offers career growth opportunities and a positive work environment focused on the well-being of dogs.

Qualifications

• At least 1 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 to Scenthound standards while providing leadership to the team.
• Teach new groomers and provide ongoing mentorship.
• Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times.

Skills

Dog grooming

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Graduation from a grooming school

Job description

• Career growth path to other leadership positions
• Complimentary service membership and snacks!

About the Position

The Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering expert grooming knowledge, providing leadership to a team of groomers and bathers, and facilitating training to new groomers.

This Position Requires

• At least 1 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 teaching their passion to others! A successful Lead Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivating leader who can assess the needs, strengths, and weaknesses of their team members to provide effective learning opportunities.

Tasks

• Groom to Scenthound standards while providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the grooming and bathing teams
• All we do are puppy cuts; one length all-over with a neat face
• Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork
• Teach new groomers the Scenthound standards; provide ongoing coaching and mentorship
• 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

Why Should You Join Us?

• We advocate for the health and well-being of dogs.
• We are one team with one mission. We trust, respect and support one another.
• We bring good energy to our work.
• We believe in what we do.
• We work with purpose. We are driven by a desire to make a positive impact.
• In-house training, clear career path, attainable advancement.