Dog Groomer

Linn Companies Inc; South Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Choose your own hours

Competitive wages

Medical/prescription coverage

Dental

Vision

Life/Disability

Paid vacation

401K

Employee discount program

Education reimbursement

Employee Assistance program

Commission pay (not applicable in all

Car allowance (not applicable in all)

All booking software, equipment and so

Job summary

Pet Fresh is seeking a skilled Groomer to provide professional grooming services and exceptional pet-parent interactions in a fast-paced salon environment. The role emphasizes high-quality grooming, client communication, and maintaining a welcoming salon atmosphere.

The ideal candidate is passionate about animals, able to handle various temperaments, and comfortable with independent work. A focus on excellent customer service complements technical grooming skills.

Qualifications

• 1+ Years of experience in pet grooming.
• 1+ Experience in customer service.
• Grooming certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete superior grooms (bathing, brushing, blow drying, de-matting, trimming).
• Provide hands-on pet check-in/check-out for each pet and parent.
• Interact with pet parents in-person and via app, offering proactive communication and services.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Advise owners on at-home care tips and best practices for pets.
• Create loyal long-term relationships with pet owners.

Skills

Pet grooming

Customer service

Time management

Grooming certification

Education

Grooming certification (preferred)

Tools

Grooming tools

Job description

Groomer

Job Description

Wage From $20 +

At Pet Fresh, it’s the little things that count or little paws! As a Groomer with us, you will be able to show off your knowledge and expertise to our pet parents and recommend the best services for their fur babies as well as display your oh so wonderful skills.

The ideal candidate for this position is an animal lover looking to make a difference in the lives of our four-legged friends and their parents! Our number 1 goal is to deliver a 5-star grooming experience! If you are an expert at working independently and love handling different types of animals with different temperaments, this is just the job for you!

Perks Of The Job

• Choose your own hours
• Competitive wages
• Medical/prescription coverage
• Dental
• Vision
• Life/Disability
• Paid vacation
• ESST (MN positions)
• 401K
• Employee discount program
• Education reimbursement
• Employee Assistance program
• Commission pay (not applicable in all positions)
• Car allowance (not applicable in all positions)
• ALL booking software, equipment and soap will be provided.

Responsibilities May Include, But Not Limited To

• Complete superior grooms (e.g. bathing, brushing, blow drying, de-matting, cutting or trimming hair/fur, gland expression, teeth brushing, nail clipping and grinding, and other specialty services)
• Provide a thorough hands-on pet check-in and check-out process for each pe and pet parent.
• Positively interact with pet parents in-person, via phone/mobile app providing them with proactive communication and exceptional services
• Maintain a clean work environment
• Advise owners on at-home care tips and best practices for their pets.
• Create loyal long-term relationships with pet owners.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.
• Must be comfortable with working with a wide variety of animals
• Must be able to work around pet hair and dander
• Ability to lift, bend, and reach to perform the duties of your job

Skills And Qualifications

• 1+ Years of experience in pet grooming
• 1+ Experience in customer service
• Dog Grooming: 3+ year (Preferred)
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Grooming tools and equipment in good working condition
• Passion for dog grooming and the well-being of pets.
• Knowledgeable in breed standard grooms.
• Skills in scissoring, general cleaning, nail trimming, styling, and all other pet grooming functions.
• Willingness to be educated about the products and services offered.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, which will require evening and weekend shifts.
• Exceptional active-listening and customer service skills.
• Good time management skills.
• Grooming certification preferred