Dog Groomer Full Time or Part Time

Scenthound Denville, NJ; Denville (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Scenthound Denville is looking for passionate Dog Groomers, both full-time and part-time, to join their team. The position offers competitive hourly pay plus tips, merits-based increases, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive work environment focused on excellence in dog grooming. Ideal candidates should have grooming experience, be skilled in dog care, and have effective communication abilities.

Benefits

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Signing bonus

Training & development

Paid vacation for full time employees

Complimentary service membership

Qualifications

• Must have at least one year of grooming experience or graduation from grooming school.
• Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade is essential.
• Ability to lift 70 pounds and stand for long periods is required.

Responsibilities

• Groom dogs according to Scenthound standards with a focus on puppy cuts.
• Ensure the safety of dogs and team members while maintaining sanitation practices.
• Communicate effectively with team members and dog parents.

Skills

Grooming knowledge

Attention to detail

Time-management

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Education

Grooming school graduation

1 year of grooming experience

Job description

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Signing bonus

Training & development

Scenthound Denville is Seeking a Full Time or Part Time Groomer- Join our Team! Benefits and Perks:

Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips*

Salary with tips = approximately $23.00 - $25.00/hour

Merit-based pay increases

Paid Vacation for Full Time employees

Career growth path to other leadership positions

Complimentary service membership

Signing Bonus

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 seeking 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 - full time or part time!

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