Dog Groomer: Growth Path, Benefits & Competitive Pay

Scenthound Birmingham, AL; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly base pay

Tips

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Career growth path

Complimentary service membership

Job summary

Scenthound Birmingham, AL is seeking a Dog Groomer to join our team and deliver grooming services to clients with a focus on safety and customer care. The ideal candidate has grooming experience or completed a grooming program, understands breed-specific care, and can lift up to 70 pounds while standing for long periods.

We offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities in a collaborative salon environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year grooming experience or graduation from grooming school.
• Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and grooming tools.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to work in a smoke-free environment.

Responsibilities

• Groom to Scenthound standards.
• Perform 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 assist 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

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Self-critique

Education

Grooming school or 1+ year experience

Job description

Scenthound Birmingham, AL is seeking a Dog Groomer to join our team and deliver grooming services to clients with a focus on safety and customer care. The ideal candidate has grooming experience or completed a grooming program, understands breed-specific care, and can lift up to 70 pounds while standing for long periods.

We offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities in a collaborative salon environment.