Dog Groomer - Craft, Care & Shared Ownership

Pampered Pooch; Zionsville (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Medical benefits after 6 months

DigIn Shared Ownership Program

Discounted DayPlay

Job summary

Pampered Pooch is seeking an experienced Groomer to join our dedicated team in Indiana. You will perform breed-appropriate bathing, trimming, and styling for dogs and cats, ensuring a safe, stress-free experience for every pet.

Directly interact with owners to gather instructions and provide updates on grooming progress. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of professional grooming experience, strong animal handling skills, and a reliable, punctual work ethic.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of professional pet grooming experience in a salon, veterinary, or mobile grooming environment.
• Demonstrated proficiency in grooming a variety of breeds and coat types.
• Strong knowledge of safe animal handling practices.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift pets up to 50 lbs.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Grooming Services: breed-appropriate bathing, brushing, drying, trimming, and styling for dogs and cats.
• Communicate updates to pet owners during and after appointments, including health observations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary grooming station between appointments.

Skills

Grooming proficiency

Animal handling

Client interaction

Education

Grooming certification

Tools

Grooming software

Job description

Pampered Pooch is seeking an experienced Groomer to join our dedicated team in Indiana. You will perform breed-appropriate bathing, trimming, and styling for dogs and cats, ensuring a safe, stress-free experience for every pet.

Directly interact with owners to gather instructions and provide updates on grooming progress. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of professional grooming experience, strong animal handling skills, and a reliable, punctual work ethic.